Dhari Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Amreli district, Gujarat
Dhari Taluka of Amreli district has a total population of 139,807 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,281 are males while 68,526 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,646 families residing in Dhari Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people live in Urban areas while 88% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhari Taluka is 953 while that of Rural areas is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhari Taluka is 15324 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8067 male children and 7257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Dhari Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Dhari Taluka is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.07% and the female literacy rate is 61.31% in Dhari Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Dhari Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 77 villages.
Dhari Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhari Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,324 | 8,067 | 7,257 |
| Literacy | 75.59% | 73.07% | 61.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,058 | 7,746 | 7,312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 620 | 334 | 286 |
| Illiterate | 45,713 | 19,198 | 26,515 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhari Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dhari Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,058 | 7,746 | 7,312 |
| Schedule Tribe | 620 | 334 | 286 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhari Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 131,735 | (94.23%) | 67,149 | 64,586 |
| Muslim | 7,668 | (5.48%) | 3,921 | 3,747 |
| Christian | 61 | (0.04%) | 35 | 26 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.03%) | 25 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 28 | (0.02%) | 11 | 17 |
| Jain | 177 | (0.13%) | 89 | 88 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 97 | (0.07%) | 49 | 48 |
Literacy Rate - Dhari Taluka
Average literacy rate of Dhari Taluka in 2011 were 75.59% in which, male and female literacy were 82.39% and 68.57% respectively. Total literate in Dhari Taluka were 94,094 of which male and female were 52,083 and 42,011 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhari Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Dhari Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Dhari Taluka.
Child Population - Dhari Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 15,324 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhari Taluka. Out of which 8,067 were male while 7,257 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhari Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,430 families under Dhari Taluka living in urban areas while 3,430 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Dhari Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,738 while that in rural regions is 13,586.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 139,807 | 16,721 | 123,086 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,324 | 1,738 | 13,586 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,058 | 1,774 | 13,284 |
| Schedule Tribe | 620 | 39 | 581 |
| Literacy | 75.59% | 80.11% | 74.97% |
| Sex Ratio | 961 | 953 | 962 |
Working Population - Dhari Taluka
In Dhari Taluka out of total population, 56,808 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,808 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,398 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,881 | 40,922 | 7,959 |
| Cultivators | 18,584 | 16,000 | 2,584 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,398 | 10,652 | 3,746 |
| Household Industries | 314 | 266 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 15,585 | 14,004 | 1,581 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,927 | 2,043 | 5,884 |
| Non Working | 82,999 | 28,316 | 54,683 |
Nearby Talukas from Dhari Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Dhari Taluka in Amreli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Savar Kundla Taluka population | 239,272 |
| Bagasara Taluka population | 83,054 |
| Amreli Taluka population | 241,279 |
| Khambha Taluka population | 93,431 |
| Jafrabad Taluka population | 108,002 |
| Lilia Taluka population | 60,423 |
| Rajula Taluka population | 175,693 |
| Lathi Taluka population | 132,914 |
| Babra Taluka population | 140,521 |
| Kunkavav Vadia Taluka population | 99,794 |
Dhari Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhari, Gujarat - Wikipedia