Morvi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajkot district, Gujarat
Morvi Taluka of Rajkot district has a total population of 403,995 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 209,980 are males while 194,015 are females. In 2011 there were a total 81,561 families residing in Morvi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Morvi Taluka is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 63.8% people live in Urban areas while 36.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.8% while that in rural areas is 78%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Morvi Taluka is 921 while that of Rural areas is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morvi Taluka is 49052 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26135 male children and 22917 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morvi Taluka is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Morvi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Morvi Taluka is 81.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.21% and the female literacy rate is 64.68% in Morvi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Morvi Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 74 villages.
Morvi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morvi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 49,052 | 26,135 | 22,917 |
| Literacy | 81.03% | 77.21% | 64.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31,947 | 16,689 | 15,258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,131 | 1,668 | 1,463 |
| Illiterate | 116,373 | 47,856 | 68,517 |
Caste-wise Population - Morvi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Morvi Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 31,947 | 16,689 | 15,258 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,131 | 1,668 | 1,463 |
Religion-wise Population - Morvi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 363,531 | (89.98%) | 189,231 | 174,300 |
| Muslim | 35,707 | (8.84%) | 18,304 | 17,403 |
| Christian | 366 | (0.09%) | 200 | 166 |
| Sikh | 223 | (0.06%) | 118 | 105 |
| Buddhist | 99 | (0.02%) | 48 | 51 |
| Jain | 3,823 | (0.95%) | 1,935 | 1,888 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0%) | 9 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 231 | (0.06%) | 135 | 96 |
Literacy Rate - Morvi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Morvi Taluka in 2011 were 81.03% in which, male and female literacy were 88.19% and 73.35% respectively. Total literate in Morvi Taluka were 287,622 of which male and female were 162,124 and 125,498 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Morvi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Morvi Taluka is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Morvi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Morvi Taluka.
Child Population - Morvi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 49,052 children between age 0 to 6 years in Morvi Taluka. Out of which 26,135 were male while 22,917 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Morvi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 51,995 families under Morvi Taluka living in urban areas while 51,995 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 63.8% of total population of Morvi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 36.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 31,773 while that in rural regions is 17,279.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 403,995 | 257,645 | 146,350 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 49,052 | 31,773 | 17,279 |
| Schedule Caste | 31,947 | 18,097 | 13,850 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,131 | 1,279 | 1,852 |
| Literacy | 81.03% | 82.76% | 78.01% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 921 | 929 |
Working Population - Morvi Taluka
In Morvi Taluka out of total population, 140,989 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140,989 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,191 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128,948 | 114,340 | 14,608 |
| Cultivators | 19,384 | 17,307 | 2,077 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,191 | 7,652 | 2,539 |
| Household Industries | 1,312 | 1,110 | 202 |
| Other Workers | 98,061 | 88,271 | 9,790 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,041 | 6,464 | 5,577 |
| Non Working | 263,006 | 89,176 | 173,830 |
Nearby Talukas from Morvi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Morvi Taluka in Rajkot district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Tankara Taluka population | 87,577 |
| Maliya Taluka population | 78,692 |
| Wankaner Taluka population | 219,065 |
| Paddhari Taluka population | 74,781 |
| Rajkot Taluka population | 1,533,821 |
| Lodhika Taluka population | 57,415 |
| Kotda Sangani Taluka population | 90,460 |
| Jasdan Taluka population | 314,124 |
| Gondal Taluka population | 285,550 |
| Jamkandorna Taluka population | 78,130 |
Morvi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morvi, Gujarat - Wikipedia