Gandhinagar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gandhinagar district, Gujarat

Gandhinagar Taluka of Gandhinagar district has a total population of 560,497 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 292,052 are males while 268,445 are females. In 2011 there were a total 118,269 families residing in Gandhinagar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar Taluka is 919.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 64.2% people live in Urban areas while 35.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in rural areas is 81.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gandhinagar Taluka is 910 while that of Rural areas is 935.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhinagar Taluka is 65021 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35347 male children and 29674 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar Taluka is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Gandhinagar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Gandhinagar Taluka is 86.17%. The male literacy rate is 81.91% and the female literacy rate is 69.93% in Gandhinagar Taluka.

Population
560,497
Literacy
86.17%
Sex Ratio
919

To facilitate the administration, Gandhinagar Taluka is further divided into 8 towns and 48 villages.

Gandhinagar Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhinagar Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 65,021 35,347 29,674
Literacy 86.17% 81.91% 69.93%
Scheduled Caste 50,448 26,380 24,068
Scheduled Tribe 12,508 6,680 5,828
Illiterate 133,554 52,836 80,718

Caste-wise Population - Gandhinagar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Gandhinagar Taluka of Gujarat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 50,448 26,380 24,068
Schedule Tribe 12,508 6,680 5,828

Religion-wise Population - Gandhinagar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 533,934 (95.26%) 278,090 255,844
Muslim 17,722 (3.16%) 9,230 8,492
Christian 2,433 (0.43%) 1,237 1,196
Sikh 1,317 (0.23%) 900 417
Buddhist 344 (0.06%) 195 149
Jain 2,719 (0.49%) 1,367 1,352
Other Religion 39 (0.01%) 23 16
No Religion Specified 1,989 (0.35%) 1,010 979

Literacy Rate - Gandhinagar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Gandhinagar Taluka in 2011 were 86.17% in which, male and female literacy were 93.19% and 78.62% respectively. Total literate in Gandhinagar Taluka were 426,943 of which male and female were 239,216 and 187,727 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Gandhinagar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar Taluka is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Gandhinagar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Gandhinagar Taluka.


Child Population - Gandhinagar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 65,021 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gandhinagar Taluka. Out of which 35,347 were male while 29,674 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gandhinagar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 77,499 families under Gandhinagar Taluka living in urban areas while 77,499 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 64.2% of total population of Gandhinagar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 35.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 39,156 while that in rural regions is 25,865.

Total Urban Rural
Population 560,497 360,071 200,426
Children (0 - 6 years) 65,021 39,156 25,865
Schedule Caste 50,448 40,375 10,073
Schedule Tribe 12,508 11,688 820
Literacy 86.17% 88.53% 81.82%
Sex Ratio 919 910 935

Working Population - Gandhinagar Taluka

In Gandhinagar Taluka out of total population, 203,716 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,877 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,957 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 174,012 145,680 28,332
Cultivators 22,877 21,226 1,651
Agriculture Labourer 29,957 23,188 6,769
Household Industries 2,452 1,956 496
Other Workers 118,726 99,310 19,416
Marginal Workers 29,704 15,847 13,857
Non Working 356,781 130,525 226,256

Nearby Talukas from Gandhinagar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Gandhinagar Taluka in Gandhinagar district.


Gandhinagar Taluka Map


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