Mahuva Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhavnagar district, Gujarat

Mahuva Taluka of Bhavnagar district has a total population of 452,011 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 229,719 are males while 222,292 are females. In 2011 there were a total 77,075 families residing in Mahuva Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 968.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.7% people live in Urban areas while 76.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.9% while that in rural areas is 65.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahuva Taluka is 949 while that of Rural areas is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahuva Taluka is 67012 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34599 male children and 32413 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Mahuva Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Mahuva Taluka is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.29% and the female literacy rate is 48.51% in Mahuva Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Mahuva Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 131 villages.

Mahuva Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mahuva Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mahuva Taluka of Gujarat.

Religion-wise Population - Mahuva Taluka

Literacy Rate - Mahuva Taluka

Average literacy rate of Mahuva Taluka in 2011 were 68.75% in which, male and female literacy were 80.39% and 56.79% respectively. Total literate in Mahuva Taluka were 264,692 of which male and female were 156,865 and 107,827 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mahuva Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Mahuva Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Mahuva Taluka.

Child Population - Mahuva Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 67,012 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahuva Taluka. Out of which 34,599 were male while 32,413 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mahuva Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 19,421 families under Mahuva Taluka living in urban areas while 19,421 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.7% of total population of Mahuva Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,963 while that in rural regions is 53,049.

Working Population - Mahuva Taluka

In Mahuva Taluka out of total population, 184,179 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 41,199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,269 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Mahuva Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Mahuva Taluka in Bhavnagar district.

Mahuva Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Mahuva, Gujarat - Wikipedia