Gariadhar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhavnagar district, Gujarat
Gariadhar Taluka of Bhavnagar district has a total population of 118,276 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 60,386 are males while 57,890 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,136 families residing in Gariadhar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gariadhar Taluka is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.7% people live in Urban areas while 71.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.8% while that in rural areas is 74.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gariadhar Taluka is 919 while that of Rural areas is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gariadhar Taluka is 13860 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7401 male children and 6459 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gariadhar Taluka is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Gariadhar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Gariadhar Taluka is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.15% and the female literacy rate is 59.47% in Gariadhar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Gariadhar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 51 villages.
Gariadhar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gariadhar Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 13,860 | 7,401 | 6,459 |
Literacy | 75.86% | 74.15% | 59.47% |
Scheduled Caste | 10,589 | 5,468 | 5,121 |
Scheduled Tribe | 354 | 186 | 168 |
Illiterate | 39,067 | 15,607 | 23,460 |
Caste-wise Population - Gariadhar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Gariadhar Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 10,589 | 5,468 | 5,121 |
Schedule Tribe | 354 | 186 | 168 |
Religion-wise Population - Gariadhar Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 108,525 | (91.76%) | 55,374 | 53,151 |
Muslim | 9,266 | (7.83%) | 4,768 | 4,498 |
Christian | 62 | (0.05%) | 26 | 36 |
Sikh | 63 | (0.05%) | 33 | 30 |
Buddhist | 23 | (0.02%) | 13 | 10 |
Jain | 229 | (0.19%) | 112 | 117 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 108 | (0.09%) | 60 | 48 |
Literacy Rate - Gariadhar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Gariadhar Taluka in 2011 were 75.86% in which, male and female literacy were 84.51% and 66.94% respectively. Total literate in Gariadhar Taluka were 79,209 of which male and female were 44,779 and 34,430 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gariadhar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Gariadhar Taluka is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Gariadhar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Gariadhar Taluka.
Child Population - Gariadhar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,860 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gariadhar Taluka. Out of which 7,401 were male while 6,459 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gariadhar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,410 families under Gariadhar Taluka living in urban areas while 6,410 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.7% of total population of Gariadhar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,403 while that in rural regions is 9,457.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 118,276 | 33,949 | 84,327 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,860 | 4,403 | 9,457 |
Schedule Caste | 10,589 | 2,671 | 7,918 |
Schedule Tribe | 354 | 62 | 292 |
Literacy | 75.86% | 78.83% | 74.69% |
Sex Ratio | 959 | 919 | 975 |
Working Population - Gariadhar Taluka
In Gariadhar Taluka out of total population, 54,499 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,499 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,541 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 41,236 | 34,348 | 6,888 |
Cultivators | 11,466 | 9,164 | 2,302 |
Agriculture Labourer | 9,541 | 6,749 | 2,792 |
Household Industries | 565 | 480 | 85 |
Other Workers | 19,664 | 17,955 | 1,709 |
Marginal Workers | 13,263 | 2,521 | 10,742 |
Non Working | 63,777 | 23,517 | 40,260 |
Nearby Talukas from Gariadhar Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Gariadhar Taluka in Bhavnagar district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Palitana Taluka population | 230,271 |
Sihor Taluka population | 212,236 |
Talaja Taluka population | 325,667 |
Ghogha Taluka population | 100,977 |
Bhavnagar Taluka population | 787,319 |
Mahuva Taluka population | 452,011 |
Umrala Taluka population | 86,323 |
Gadhada Taluka population | 200,475 |
Vallabhipur Taluka population | 80,192 |
Botad Taluka population | 286,618 |
Gariadhar Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gariadhar, Gujarat - Wikipedia