Patan-Veraval Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Junagadh district, Gujarat
Patan-Veraval Taluka of Junagadh district has a total population of 322,492 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 164,466 are males while 158,026 are females. In 2011 there were a total 56,757 families residing in Patan-Veraval Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Patan-Veraval Taluka is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 57.6% people live in Urban areas while 42.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.5% while that in rural areas is 71.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Patan-Veraval Taluka is 965 while that of Rural areas is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patan-Veraval Taluka is 39228 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20390 male children and 18838 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patan-Veraval Taluka is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Patan-Veraval Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Patan-Veraval Taluka is 74.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.15% and the female literacy rate is 56.96% in Patan-Veraval Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Patan-Veraval Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 54 villages.
Patan-Veraval Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patan-Veraval Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 39,228 | 20,390 | 18,838 |
| Literacy | 74.25% | 73.15% | 56.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,790 | 13,610 | 13,180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,798 | 3,022 | 2,776 |
| Illiterate | 112,163 | 44,155 | 68,008 |
Caste-wise Population - Patan-Veraval Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Patan-Veraval Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,790 | 13,610 | 13,180 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,798 | 3,022 | 2,776 |
Religion-wise Population - Patan-Veraval Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 243,559 | (75.52%) | 124,240 | 119,319 |
| Muslim | 77,004 | (23.88%) | 39,246 | 37,758 |
| Christian | 638 | (0.2%) | 316 | 322 |
| Sikh | 211 | (0.07%) | 107 | 104 |
| Buddhist | 79 | (0.02%) | 49 | 30 |
| Jain | 727 | (0.23%) | 366 | 361 |
| Other Religion | 25 | (0.01%) | 14 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 249 | (0.08%) | 128 | 121 |
Literacy Rate - Patan-Veraval Taluka
Average literacy rate of Patan-Veraval Taluka in 2011 were 74.25% in which, male and female literacy were 83.51% and 64.67% respectively. Total literate in Patan-Veraval Taluka were 210,329 of which male and female were 120,311 and 90,018 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Patan-Veraval Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Patan-Veraval Taluka is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Patan-Veraval Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Patan-Veraval Taluka.
Child Population - Patan-Veraval Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 39,228 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patan-Veraval Taluka. Out of which 20,390 were male while 18,838 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Patan-Veraval Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 33,916 families under Patan-Veraval Taluka living in urban areas while 33,916 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 57.6% of total population of Patan-Veraval Taluka lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 22,287 while that in rural regions is 16,941.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 322,492 | 185,797 | 136,695 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 39,228 | 22,287 | 16,941 |
| Schedule Caste | 26,790 | 9,433 | 17,357 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,798 | 2,996 | 2,802 |
| Literacy | 74.25% | 76.49% | 71.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 961 | 965 | 955 |
Working Population - Patan-Veraval Taluka
In Patan-Veraval Taluka out of total population, 114,429 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,534 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,935 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104,622 | 84,101 | 20,521 |
| Cultivators | 22,534 | 17,269 | 5,265 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,935 | 12,391 | 7,544 |
| Household Industries | 667 | 458 | 209 |
| Other Workers | 61,486 | 53,983 | 7,503 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,807 | 4,061 | 5,746 |
| Non Working | 208,063 | 76,304 | 131,759 |
Nearby Talukas from Patan-Veraval Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Patan-Veraval Taluka in Junagadh district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Sutrapada Taluka population | 141,968 |
| Talala Taluka population | 135,731 |
| Kodinar Taluka population | 228,809 |
| Malia Taluka population | 160,181 |
| Una Taluka population | 388,477 |
| Mangrol Taluka population | 212,973 |
| Keshod Taluka population | 194,746 |
| Mendarda Taluka population | 68,531 |
| Visavadar Taluka population | 140,023 |
| Bhesan Taluka population | 79,712 |
Patan-Veraval Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patan-Veraval, Gujarat - Wikipedia