Rapar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kachchh district, Gujarat

Rapar Taluka of Kachchh district has a total population of 217,315 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 111,065 are males while 106,250 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,369 families residing in Rapar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 957.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people live in Urban areas while 86.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67.9% while that in rural areas is 52.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rapar Taluka is 974 while that of Rural areas is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rapar Taluka is 40074 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20756 male children and 19318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Rapar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Rapar Taluka is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 54.42% and the female literacy rate is 34.45% in Rapar Taluka.

Population
217,315
Literacy
54.76%
Sex Ratio
957

To facilitate the administration, Rapar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 97 villages.

Rapar Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 40,074 20,756 19,318
Literacy 54.76% 54.42% 34.45%
Scheduled Caste 25,296 13,046 12,250
Scheduled Tribe 682 364 318
Illiterate 120,266 50,619 69,647

Caste-wise Population - Rapar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rapar Taluka of Gujarat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,296 13,046 12,250
Schedule Tribe 682 364 318

Religion-wise Population - Rapar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 197,141 (90.72%) 100,758 96,383
Muslim 17,580 (8.09%) 8,987 8,593
Christian 113 (0.05%) 71 42
Sikh 41 (0.02%) 29 12
Buddhist 16 (0.01%) 11 5
Jain 2,328 (1.07%) 1,158 1,170
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 94 (0.04%) 49 45

Literacy Rate - Rapar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Rapar Taluka in 2011 were 54.76% in which, male and female literacy were 66.93% and 42.11% respectively. Total literate in Rapar Taluka were 97,049 of which male and female were 60,446 and 36,603 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Rapar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Rapar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Rapar Taluka.


Child Population - Rapar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 40,074 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rapar Taluka. Out of which 20,756 were male while 19,318 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rapar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,739 families under Rapar Taluka living in urban areas while 5,739 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Rapar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,627 while that in rural regions is 35,447.

Total Urban Rural
Population 217,315 28,407 188,908
Children (0 - 6 years) 40,074 4,627 35,447
Schedule Caste 25,296 4,291 21,005
Schedule Tribe 682 265 417
Literacy 54.76% 67.95% 52.71%
Sex Ratio 957 974 954

Working Population - Rapar Taluka

In Rapar Taluka out of total population, 79,487 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,988 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,334 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 61,802 52,847 8,955
Cultivators 22,988 21,056 1,932
Agriculture Labourer 21,334 16,160 5,174
Household Industries 396 349 47
Other Workers 17,084 15,282 1,802
Marginal Workers 17,685 5,080 12,605
Non Working 137,828 53,138 84,690

Nearby Talukas from Rapar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Rapar Taluka in Kachchh district.


Rapar Taluka Map


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