Dahod Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dahod district, Gujarat
Dahod Taluka of Dahod district has a total population of 480,845 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 242,015 are males while 238,830 are females. In 2011 there were a total 73,802 families residing in Dahod Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dahod Taluka is 987.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.1% people live in Urban areas while 72.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.6% while that in rural areas is 50.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dahod Taluka is 962 while that of Rural areas is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahod Taluka is 95992 which is 20% of the total population. There are 49603 male children and 46389 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahod Taluka is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Dahod Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Dahod Taluka is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 56.19% and the female literacy rate is 40.32% in Dahod Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Dahod Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 86 villages.
Dahod Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahod Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 95,992 | 49,603 | 46,389 |
| Literacy | 60.36% | 56.19% | 40.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,478 | 5,223 | 5,255 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371,898 | 186,274 | 185,624 |
| Illiterate | 248,565 | 106,034 | 142,531 |
Caste-wise Population - Dahod Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.3% of total population in Dahod Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,478 | 5,223 | 5,255 |
| Schedule Tribe | 371,898 | 186,274 | 185,624 |
Religion-wise Population - Dahod Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 434,842 | (90.43%) | 218,592 | 216,250 |
| Muslim | 39,260 | (8.16%) | 20,050 | 19,210 |
| Christian | 4,487 | (0.93%) | 2,236 | 2,251 |
| Sikh | 241 | (0.05%) | 107 | 134 |
| Buddhist | 72 | (0.01%) | 40 | 32 |
| Jain | 1,725 | (0.36%) | 885 | 840 |
| Other Religion | 38 | (0.01%) | 20 | 18 |
| No Religion Specified | 180 | (0.04%) | 85 | 95 |
Literacy Rate - Dahod Taluka
Average literacy rate of Dahod Taluka in 2011 were 60.36% in which, male and female literacy were 70.67% and 50.04% respectively. Total literate in Dahod Taluka were 232,280 of which male and female were 135,981 and 96,299 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dahod Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Dahod Taluka is 987 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 987 females in Dahod Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Dahod Taluka.
Child Population - Dahod Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 95,992 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dahod Taluka. Out of which 49,603 were male while 46,389 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dahod Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,288 families under Dahod Taluka living in urban areas while 24,288 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.1% of total population of Dahod Taluka lives in Urban areas while 72.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 18,068 while that in rural regions is 77,924.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 480,845 | 130,503 | 350,342 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 95,992 | 18,068 | 77,924 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,478 | 6,667 | 3,811 |
| Schedule Tribe | 371,898 | 39,639 | 332,259 |
| Literacy | 60.36% | 83.57% | 50.77% |
| Sex Ratio | 987 | 962 | 996 |
Working Population - Dahod Taluka
In Dahod Taluka out of total population, 205,626 were engaged in work activities. 62% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205,626 workers engaged in Main Work, 49,865 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,741 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127,503 | 98,293 | 29,210 |
| Cultivators | 49,865 | 43,966 | 5,899 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23,741 | 10,057 | 13,684 |
| Household Industries | 705 | 554 | 151 |
| Other Workers | 53,192 | 43,716 | 9,476 |
| Marginal Workers | 78,123 | 22,785 | 55,338 |
| Non Working | 275,219 | 120,937 | 154,282 |
Nearby Talukas from Dahod Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Dahod Taluka in Dahod district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Limkheda Taluka population | 306,269 |
| Garbada Taluka population | 198,879 |
| Jhalod Taluka population | 473,273 |
| Devgadbaria Taluka population | 249,335 |
| Fatepura Taluka population | 238,116 |
| Dhanpur Taluka population | 180,369 |
Dahod Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia