Jhalod Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dahod district, Gujarat
Jhalod Taluka of Dahod district has a total population of 473,273 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 238,932 are males while 234,341 are females. In 2011 there were a total 76,122 families residing in Jhalod Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jhalod Taluka is 981.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.6% people live in Urban areas while 92.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.4% while that in rural areas is 57.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jhalod Taluka is 967 while that of Rural areas is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhalod Taluka is 92512 which is 20% of the total population. There are 47516 male children and 44996 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalod Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Jhalod Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jhalod Taluka is 59.22%. The male literacy rate is 55.5% and the female literacy rate is 39.64% in Jhalod Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jhalod Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 149 villages.
Jhalod Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhalod Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 92,512 | 47,516 | 44,996 |
| Literacy | 59.22% | 55.5% | 39.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,574 | 3,291 | 3,283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 426,559 | 214,970 | 211,589 |
| Illiterate | 247,771 | 106,323 | 141,448 |
Caste-wise Population - Jhalod Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.1% of total population in Jhalod Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,574 | 3,291 | 3,283 |
| Schedule Tribe | 426,559 | 214,970 | 211,589 |
Religion-wise Population - Jhalod Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 456,743 | (96.51%) | 230,476 | 226,267 |
| Muslim | 10,319 | (2.18%) | 5,283 | 5,036 |
| Christian | 4,511 | (0.95%) | 2,287 | 2,224 |
| Sikh | 88 | (0.02%) | 52 | 36 |
| Buddhist | 72 | (0.02%) | 37 | 35 |
| Jain | 1,342 | (0.28%) | 688 | 654 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0%) | 4 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 187 | (0.04%) | 105 | 82 |
Literacy Rate - Jhalod Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jhalod Taluka in 2011 were 59.22% in which, male and female literacy were 69.28% and 49.06% respectively. Total literate in Jhalod Taluka were 225,502 of which male and female were 132,609 and 92,893 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jhalod Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jhalod Taluka is 981 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 981 females in Jhalod Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Jhalod Taluka.
Child Population - Jhalod Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 92,512 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jhalod Taluka. Out of which 47,516 were male while 44,996 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jhalod Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,520 families under Jhalod Taluka living in urban areas while 6,520 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.6% of total population of Jhalod Taluka lives in Urban areas while 92.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,776 while that in rural regions is 86,736.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 473,273 | 36,168 | 437,105 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 92,512 | 5,776 | 86,736 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,574 | 2,063 | 4,511 |
| Schedule Tribe | 426,559 | 15,615 | 410,944 |
| Literacy | 59.22% | 78.44% | 57.56% |
| Sex Ratio | 981 | 967 | 982 |
Working Population - Jhalod Taluka
In Jhalod Taluka out of total population, 223,006 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 73,769 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,581 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113,674 | 89,303 | 24,371 |
| Cultivators | 73,769 | 65,776 | 7,993 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,581 | 9,769 | 12,812 |
| Household Industries | 1,150 | 917 | 233 |
| Other Workers | 16,174 | 12,841 | 3,333 |
| Marginal Workers | 109,332 | 30,109 | 79,223 |
| Non Working | 250,267 | 119,520 | 130,747 |
Nearby Talukas from Jhalod Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Jhalod Taluka in Dahod district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Limkheda Taluka population | 306,269 |
| Fatepura Taluka population | 238,116 |
| Dahod Taluka population | 480,845 |
| Garbada Taluka population | 198,879 |
| Devgadbaria Taluka population | 249,335 |
| Dhanpur Taluka population | 180,369 |
Jhalod Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhalod, Gujarat - Wikipedia