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Vijaynagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Vijaynagar is a Census Town city situated in Vijaynagar taluka of Sabarkantha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,243 families residing in the Vijaynagar city. The total population of Vijaynagar is 6,078 out of which 3,136 are males and 2,942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijaynagar is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vijaynagar city is 759 which is 12% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 351 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijaynagar is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaynagar is 82.7%. Thus Vijaynagar has higher literacy rate compared to 75.8% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 93.37% and the female literacy rate is 71.48% in Vijaynagar.

Vijaynagar Census Town has total administration over 1,243 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Vijaynagar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijaynagar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 759 408 351
Literacy 82.7% 81.2% 63%
Scheduled Caste 731 388 343
Scheduled Tribe 1,833 937 896
Illiterate 1,679 589 1,090

Caste-wise Population - Vijaynagar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Vijaynagar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 731 388 343
Schedule Tribe 1,833 937 896

Religion-wise Population - Vijaynagar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vijaynagar is 4,962 which is 81.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vijaynagar is 614 which is 10.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vijaynagar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,962 (81.64%) 2,566 2,396
Muslim 614 (10.1%) 322 292
Christian 6 (0.1%) 3 3
Sikh 2 (0.03%) 0 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 494 (8.13%) 245 249
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Vijaynagar

The total literacy rate of Vijaynagar was 82.7% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,399 literates, males were 2,547 while females were 1,852. Also the male literacy rate was 93.37% and the female literacy rate was 71.48% in Vijaynagar.

  Vijaynagar Gujarat
Female 71.48% 69.68%
Male 93.37% 85.75%
Total 82.7% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Vijaynagar

The Sex Ratio of Vijaynagar is 938. Thus per every 1000 men there were 938 females in Vijaynagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Vijaynagar.

Child Population - Vijaynagar

According to Census 2011, there were 759 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vijaynagar. Out of which 408 were male while 351 were female.

Working Population - Vijaynagar

In Vijaynagar Census Town out of total population, 1,943 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,416 1,273 143
Cultivators 218 206 12
Agriculture Labourer 133 124 9
Household Industries 28 21 7
Other Workers 1,037 922 115
Marginal Workers 527 234 293
Non Working 4,135 1,629 2,506

Vijaynagar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vijaynagar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,078 72.4% 938

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