Prantij Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sabarkantha district, Gujarat

Prantij Taluka of Sabarkantha district has a total population of 161,279 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,566 are males while 77,713 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,503 families residing in Prantij Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Prantij Taluka is 930.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people live in Urban areas while 85.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.1% while that in rural areas is 80.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Prantij Taluka is 951 while that of Rural areas is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Prantij Taluka is 19541 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10392 male children and 9149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prantij Taluka is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Prantij Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Prantij Taluka is 81.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 62.07% in Prantij Taluka.

Population
161,279
Literacy
81.36%
Sex Ratio
930

To facilitate the administration, Prantij Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 64 villages.

Prantij Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,541 10,392 9,149
Literacy 81.36% 80.27% 62.07%
Scheduled Caste 13,190 6,821 6,369
Scheduled Tribe 601 323 278
Illiterate 45,961 16,484 29,477

Caste-wise Population - Prantij Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Prantij Taluka of Gujarat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,190 6,821 6,369
Schedule Tribe 601 323 278

Religion-wise Population - Prantij Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 152,986 (94.86%) 79,397 73,589
Muslim 7,174 (4.45%) 3,616 3,558
Christian 151 (0.09%) 81 70
Sikh 29 (0.02%) 16 13
Buddhist 15 (0.01%) 7 8
Jain 789 (0.49%) 384 405
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 133 (0.08%) 63 70

Literacy Rate - Prantij Taluka

Average literacy rate of Prantij Taluka in 2011 were 81.36% in which, male and female literacy were 91.67% and 70.35% respectively. Total literate in Prantij Taluka were 115,318 of which male and female were 67,082 and 48,236 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Prantij Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Prantij Taluka is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Prantij Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Prantij Taluka.


Child Population - Prantij Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 19,541 children between age 0 to 6 years in Prantij Taluka. Out of which 10,392 were male while 9,149 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Prantij Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,980 families under Prantij Taluka living in urban areas while 4,980 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Prantij Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,639 while that in rural regions is 16,902.

Total Urban Rural
Population 161,279 23,596 137,683
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,541 2,639 16,902
Schedule Caste 13,190 692 12,498
Schedule Tribe 601 297 304
Literacy 81.36% 84.09% 80.89%
Sex Ratio 930 951 926

Working Population - Prantij Taluka

In Prantij Taluka out of total population, 72,617 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,754 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 60,431 41,528 18,903
Cultivators 18,260 17,142 1,118
Agriculture Labourer 16,754 11,855 4,899
Household Industries 464 337 127
Other Workers 24,953 12,194 12,759
Marginal Workers 12,186 4,060 8,126
Non Working 88,662 37,978 50,684

Nearby Talukas from Prantij Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Prantij Taluka in Sabarkantha district.


Prantij Taluka Map


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