Anjar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kachchh district, Gujarat
Anjar Taluka of Kachchh district has a total population of 235,537 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,401 are males while 112,136 are females. In 2011 there were a total 51,938 families residing in Anjar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Anjar Taluka is 909.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37% people live in Urban areas while 63% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.5% while that in rural areas is 67.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Anjar Taluka is 930 while that of Rural areas is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anjar Taluka is 35312 which is 15% of the total population. There are 18432 male children and 16880 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anjar Taluka is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Anjar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Anjar Taluka is 72.65%. The male literacy rate is 69.14% and the female literacy rate is 53.64% in Anjar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Anjar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 68 villages.
Anjar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anjar Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 35,312 | 18,432 | 16,880 |
Literacy | 72.65% | 69.14% | 53.64% |
Scheduled Caste | 20,256 | 10,496 | 9,760 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,557 | 1,370 | 1,187 |
Illiterate | 90,071 | 38,086 | 51,985 |
Caste-wise Population - Anjar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Anjar Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 20,256 | 10,496 | 9,760 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,557 | 1,370 | 1,187 |
Religion-wise Population - Anjar Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 190,577 | (80.91%) | 100,517 | 90,060 |
Muslim | 41,572 | (17.65%) | 21,170 | 20,402 |
Christian | 551 | (0.23%) | 293 | 258 |
Sikh | 592 | (0.25%) | 313 | 279 |
Buddhist | 29 | (0.01%) | 20 | 9 |
Jain | 1,655 | (0.7%) | 815 | 840 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 557 | (0.24%) | 271 | 286 |
Literacy Rate - Anjar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Anjar Taluka in 2011 were 72.65% in which, male and female literacy were 81.28% and 63.15% respectively. Total literate in Anjar Taluka were 145,466 of which male and female were 85,315 and 60,151 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Anjar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Anjar Taluka is 909 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 909 females in Anjar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Anjar Taluka.
Child Population - Anjar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 35,312 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anjar Taluka. Out of which 18,432 were male while 16,880 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Anjar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 18,906 families under Anjar Taluka living in urban areas while 18,906 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37% of total population of Anjar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 63% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,723 while that in rural regions is 23,589.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 235,537 | 87,183 | 148,354 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 35,312 | 11,723 | 23,589 |
Schedule Caste | 20,256 | 5,619 | 14,637 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,557 | 465 | 2,092 |
Literacy | 72.65% | 80.49% | 67.91% |
Sex Ratio | 909 | 930 | 896 |
Working Population - Anjar Taluka
In Anjar Taluka out of total population, 81,700 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,700 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,771 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 76,578 | 67,945 | 8,633 |
Cultivators | 9,410 | 8,687 | 723 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,771 | 7,866 | 2,905 |
Household Industries | 1,104 | 823 | 281 |
Other Workers | 55,293 | 50,569 | 4,724 |
Marginal Workers | 5,122 | 2,334 | 2,788 |
Non Working | 153,837 | 53,122 | 100,715 |
Nearby Talukas from Anjar Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Anjar Taluka in Kachchh district.
Taluka | Population |
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Bhuj Taluka population | 443,269 |
Bhachau Taluka population | 186,035 |
Rapar Taluka population | 217,315 |
Nakhatrana Taluka population | 146,367 |
Abdasa Taluka population | 117,538 |
Lakhpat Taluka population | 62,552 |
Mandvi Taluka population | 203,373 |
Mundra Taluka population | 153,219 |
Gandhidham Taluka population | 327,166 |
Anjar Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anjar, Gujarat - Wikipedia