Dhanera Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Banaskantha district, Gujarat
Dhanera Taluka of Banaskantha district has a total population of 230,741 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 119,504 are males while 111,237 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,893 families residing in Dhanera Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhanera Taluka is 931.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people live in Urban areas while 87.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.7% while that in rural areas is 56.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhanera Taluka is 923 while that of Rural areas is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanera Taluka is 40759 which is 18% of the total population. There are 21625 male children and 19134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanera Taluka is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Dhanera Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Dhanera Taluka is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.34% and the female literacy rate is 35.9% in Dhanera Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Dhanera Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 77 villages.
Dhanera Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanera Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 40,759 | 21,625 | 19,134 |
Literacy | 58.98% | 60.34% | 35.9% |
Scheduled Caste | 28,678 | 14,772 | 13,906 |
Scheduled Tribe | 20,909 | 10,836 | 10,073 |
Illiterate | 118,698 | 47,392 | 71,306 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhanera Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Dhanera Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 28,678 | 14,772 | 13,906 |
Schedule Tribe | 20,909 | 10,836 | 10,073 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhanera Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 222,889 | (96.6%) | 115,456 | 107,433 |
Muslim | 6,892 | (2.99%) | 3,539 | 3,353 |
Christian | 85 | (0.04%) | 48 | 37 |
Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 5 | 9 |
Buddhist | 18 | (0.01%) | 8 | 10 |
Jain | 726 | (0.31%) | 372 | 354 |
Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 1 | 4 |
No Religion Specified | 112 | (0.05%) | 75 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Dhanera Taluka
Average literacy rate of Dhanera Taluka in 2011 were 58.98% in which, male and female literacy were 73.67% and 43.35% respectively. Total literate in Dhanera Taluka were 112,043 of which male and female were 72,112 and 39,931 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhanera Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Dhanera Taluka is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Dhanera Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Dhanera Taluka.
Child Population - Dhanera Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,759 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhanera Taluka. Out of which 21,625 were male while 19,134 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhanera Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,503 families under Dhanera Taluka living in urban areas while 5,503 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Dhanera Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,479 while that in rural regions is 36,280.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 230,741 | 29,578 | 201,163 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,759 | 4,479 | 36,280 |
Schedule Caste | 28,678 | 4,346 | 24,332 |
Schedule Tribe | 20,909 | 1,042 | 19,867 |
Literacy | 58.98% | 75.74% | 56.42% |
Sex Ratio | 931 | 923 | 932 |
Working Population - Dhanera Taluka
In Dhanera Taluka out of total population, 92,626 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,626 workers engaged in Main Work, 39,029 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,370 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 81,075 | 57,959 | 23,116 |
Cultivators | 39,029 | 34,120 | 4,909 |
Agriculture Labourer | 15,370 | 10,223 | 5,147 |
Household Industries | 711 | 539 | 172 |
Other Workers | 25,965 | 13,077 | 12,888 |
Marginal Workers | 11,551 | 2,668 | 8,883 |
Non Working | 138,115 | 58,877 | 79,238 |
Nearby Talukas from Dhanera Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Dhanera Taluka in Banaskantha district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Tharad Taluka population | 327,289 |
Dantiwada Taluka population | 115,221 |
Vav Taluka population | 246,156 |
Amirgadh Taluka population | 132,354 |
Danta Taluka population | 224,839 |
Vadgam Taluka population | 240,326 |
Palanpur Taluka population | 438,773 |
Deesa Taluka population | 588,123 |
Deodar Taluka population | 177,919 |
Bhabhar Taluka population | 123,152 |
Dhanera Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanera, Gujarat - Wikipedia