Mahuva Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Surat district, Gujarat
Mahuva Taluka of Surat district has a total population of 144,906 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,547 are males while 71,359 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,324 families residing in Mahuva Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 970.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Mahuva Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 81.1% and the sex ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahuva Taluka is 14411 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7390 male children and 7021 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Mahuva Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mahuva Taluka is 81.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.02% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Mahuva Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mahuva Taluka is further divided into 69 villages.
Mahuva Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuva Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,411 | 7,390 | 7,021 |
| Literacy | 81.15% | 78.02% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,174 | 1,121 | 1,053 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117,675 | 59,077 | 58,598 |
| Illiterate | 39,014 | 16,164 | 22,850 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahuva Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.2% of total population in Mahuva Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,174 | 1,121 | 1,053 |
| Schedule Tribe | 117,675 | 59,077 | 58,598 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahuva Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 139,263 | (96.11%) | 70,571 | 68,692 |
| Muslim | 4,193 | (2.89%) | 2,241 | 1,952 |
| Christian | 795 | (0.55%) | 397 | 398 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 8 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 23 | (0.02%) | 15 | 8 |
| Jain | 475 | (0.33%) | 248 | 227 |
| Other Religion | 75 | (0.05%) | 38 | 37 |
| No Religion Specified | 64 | (0.04%) | 29 | 35 |
Literacy Rate - Mahuva Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mahuva Taluka in 2011 were 81.15% in which, male and female literacy were 86.74% and 75.4% respectively. Total literate in Mahuva Taluka were 105,892 of which male and female were 57,383 and 48,509 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mahuva Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mahuva Taluka is 970 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 970 females in Mahuva Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Mahuva Taluka.
Child Population - Mahuva Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,411 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahuva Taluka. Out of which 7,390 were male while 7,021 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mahuva Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Mahuva Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Mahuva Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 14,411.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 144,906 | 0 | 144,906 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,411 | 0 | 14,411 |
| Schedule Caste | 2,174 | 0 | 2,174 |
| Schedule Tribe | 117,675 | 0 | 117,675 |
| Literacy | 81.15% | - | 81.15% |
| Sex Ratio | 970 | - | 970 |
Working Population - Mahuva Taluka
In Mahuva Taluka out of total population, 69,286 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,975 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61,191 | 42,745 | 18,446 |
| Cultivators | 13,148 | 11,563 | 1,585 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34,975 | 21,389 | 13,586 |
| Household Industries | 541 | 431 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 12,527 | 9,362 | 3,165 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,095 | 3,011 | 5,084 |
| Non Working | 75,620 | 27,791 | 47,829 |
Nearby Talukas from Mahuva Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Mahuva Taluka in Surat district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardoli Taluka population | 224,164 |
| Palsana Taluka population | 145,052 |
| Chorasi Taluka population | 229,277 |
| Surat City Taluka population | 4,467,797 |
| Kamrej Taluka population | 184,554 |
| Mandvi Taluka population | 195,949 |
| Umarpada Taluka population | 83,723 |
| Mangrol Taluka population | 209,054 |
| Olpad Taluka population | 196,846 |
Mahuva Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuva, Gujarat - Wikipedia