Sanand Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sanand is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district. The Sanand city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,999 families residing in the Sanand city. The total population of Sanand is 95,890 out of which 50,559 are males and 45,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanand is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanand city is 12828 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7042 male children and 5786 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanand is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanand is 82.4%. Thus Sanand has lower literacy rate compared to 85.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 90.9% and the female literacy rate is 72.95% in Sanand.
Sanand Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 19,999 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sanand Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanand Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12,828 | 7,042 | 5,786 |
| Literacy | 82.4% | 78.2% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,783 | 6,786 | 5,997 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,169 | 654 | 515 |
| Illiterate | 27,481 | 11,000 | 16,481 |
Caste-wise Population - Sanand
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Sanand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,783 | 6,786 | 5,997 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,169 | 654 | 515 |
Religion-wise Population - Sanand
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sanand is 89,526 which is 93.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sanand is 5,599 which is 5.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sanand as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 89,526 | (93.36%) | 47,358 | 42,168 |
| Muslim | 5,599 | (5.84%) | 2,814 | 2,785 |
| Christian | 195 | (0.2%) | 91 | 104 |
| Sikh | 42 | (0.04%) | 30 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.02%) | 8 | 9 |
| Jain | 442 | (0.46%) | 225 | 217 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 65 | (0.07%) | 31 | 34 |
Literacy Rate - Sanand
The total literacy rate of Sanand was 82.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 68,409 literates, males were 39,559 while females were 28,850. Also the male literacy rate was 90.9% and the female literacy rate was 72.95% in Sanand.
| Sanand | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.95% | 69.68% |
| Male | 90.9% | 85.75% |
| Total | 82.36% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Sanand
The Sex Ratio of Sanand is 897. Thus per every 1000 men there were 897 females in Sanand. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Sanand.
Child Population - Sanand
According to Census 2011, there were 12,828 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sanand. Out of which 7,042 were male while 5,786 were female.
Working Population - Sanand
In Sanand Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 33,788 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,788 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,832 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,539 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,891 | 26,865 | 4,026 |
| Cultivators | 3,832 | 3,707 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,539 | 3,578 | 961 |
| Household Industries | 160 | 119 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 22,360 | 19,461 | 2,899 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,897 | 1,530 | 1,367 |
| Non Working | 62,102 | 22,164 | 39,938 |
Sanand Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sanand is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,787 | 77.6% | 879 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,580 | 75.2% | 905 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,017 | 73.4% | 901 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,957 | 80% | 883 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,167 | 64.9% | 861 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,497 | 78.6% | 879 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 5,642 | 78.6% | 911 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 7,283 | 73.7% | 892 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,600 | 78.8% | 853 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,872 | 67.5% | 1,057 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,512 | 61.1% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 6,251 | 67.8% | 930 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,277 | 71.4% | 921 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,891 | 75.7% | 882 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,875 | 72.5% | 975 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 4,451 | 70% | 927 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,669 | 78.3% | 913 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 3,756 | 68.5% | 942 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 7,873 | 65.9% | 790 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 6,783 | 69.6% | 858 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,597 | 54% | 947 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,040 | 61.4% | 983 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,513 | 67.5% | 874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanand, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia