Mahesana Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mahesana district, Gujarat
Mahesana Taluka of Mahesana district has a total population of 529,816 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 277,094 are males while 252,722 are females. In 2011 there were a total 110,653 families residing in Mahesana Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahesana Taluka is 912.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.1% people live in Urban areas while 61.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.1% while that in rural areas is 84.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahesana Taluka is 897 while that of Rural areas is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahesana Taluka is 60643 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33557 male children and 27086 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahesana Taluka is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 912 ) of Mahesana Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mahesana Taluka is 86.31%. The male literacy rate is 81.68% and the female literacy rate is 70.66% in Mahesana Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mahesana Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 113 villages.
Mahesana Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahesana Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 60,643 | 33,557 | 27,086 |
Literacy | 86.31% | 81.68% | 70.66% |
Scheduled Caste | 46,211 | 24,157 | 22,054 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3,964 | 2,093 | 1,871 |
Illiterate | 124,895 | 50,758 | 74,137 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahesana Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Mahesana Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 46,211 | 24,157 | 22,054 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,964 | 2,093 | 1,871 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahesana Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 494,620 | (93.36%) | 259,009 | 235,611 |
Muslim | 29,552 | (5.58%) | 15,156 | 14,396 |
Christian | 777 | (0.15%) | 387 | 390 |
Sikh | 655 | (0.12%) | 337 | 318 |
Buddhist | 40 | (0.01%) | 23 | 17 |
Jain | 3,229 | (0.61%) | 1,664 | 1,565 |
Other Religion | 38 | (0.01%) | 12 | 26 |
No Religion Specified | 905 | (0.17%) | 506 | 399 |
Literacy Rate - Mahesana Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mahesana Taluka in 2011 were 86.31% in which, male and female literacy were 92.94% and 79.15% respectively. Total literate in Mahesana Taluka were 404,921 of which male and female were 226,336 and 178,585 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mahesana Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mahesana Taluka is 912 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 912 females in Mahesana Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 912 ) of Mahesana Taluka.
Child Population - Mahesana Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 60,643 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahesana Taluka. Out of which 33,557 were male while 27,086 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mahesana Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 42,212 families under Mahesana Taluka living in urban areas while 42,212 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.1% of total population of Mahesana Taluka lives in Urban areas while 61.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 21,155 while that in rural regions is 39,488.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 529,816 | 201,740 | 328,076 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 60,643 | 21,155 | 39,488 |
Schedule Caste | 46,211 | 23,430 | 22,781 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,964 | 3,060 | 904 |
Literacy | 86.31% | 89.13% | 84.54% |
Sex Ratio | 912 | 897 | 922 |
Working Population - Mahesana Taluka
In Mahesana Taluka out of total population, 199,565 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199,565 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39,538 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 174,001 | 141,863 | 32,138 |
Cultivators | 33,139 | 30,296 | 2,843 |
Agriculture Labourer | 39,538 | 28,607 | 10,931 |
Household Industries | 2,033 | 1,540 | 493 |
Other Workers | 99,291 | 81,420 | 17,871 |
Marginal Workers | 25,564 | 10,221 | 15,343 |
Non Working | 330,251 | 125,010 | 205,241 |
Nearby Talukas from Mahesana Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Mahesana Taluka in Mahesana district.
Taluka | Population |
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Vijapur Taluka population | 257,699 |
Becharaji Taluka population | 99,588 |
Kadi Taluka population | 341,407 |
Vadnagar Taluka population | 145,445 |
Visnagar Taluka population | 262,246 |
Unjha Taluka population | 175,539 |
Kheralu Taluka population | 133,778 |
Satlasana Taluka population | 89,546 |
Mahesana Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia