Songadh Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tapi district, Gujarat
Songadh Taluka of Tapi district has a total population of 229,782 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 115,185 are males while 114,597 are females. In 2011 there were a total 49,427 families residing in Songadh Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Songadh Taluka is 995.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.3% people live in Urban areas while 82.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.9% while that in rural areas is 63.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Songadh Taluka is 937 while that of Rural areas is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songadh Taluka is 26304 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13406 male children and 12898 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songadh Taluka is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Songadh Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Songadh Taluka is 66.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.22% and the female literacy rate is 52.85% in Songadh Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Songadh Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 175 villages.
Songadh Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songadh Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 26,304 | 13,406 | 12,898 |
Literacy | 66.69% | 65.22% | 52.85% |
Scheduled Caste | 2,286 | 1,159 | 1,127 |
Scheduled Tribe | 195,103 | 96,953 | 98,150 |
Illiterate | 94,089 | 40,059 | 54,030 |
Caste-wise Population - Songadh Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.9% of total population in Songadh Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 2,286 | 1,159 | 1,127 |
Schedule Tribe | 195,103 | 96,953 | 98,150 |
Religion-wise Population - Songadh Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 189,819 | (82.61%) | 95,555 | 94,264 |
Muslim | 7,533 | (3.28%) | 3,852 | 3,681 |
Christian | 31,277 | (13.61%) | 15,166 | 16,111 |
Sikh | 115 | (0.05%) | 69 | 46 |
Buddhist | 215 | (0.09%) | 121 | 94 |
Jain | 103 | (0.04%) | 56 | 47 |
Other Religion | 70 | (0.03%) | 39 | 31 |
No Religion Specified | 650 | (0.28%) | 327 | 323 |
Literacy Rate - Songadh Taluka
Average literacy rate of Songadh Taluka in 2011 were 66.69% in which, male and female literacy were 73.81% and 59.56% respectively. Total literate in Songadh Taluka were 135,693 of which male and female were 75,126 and 60,567 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Songadh Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Songadh Taluka is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Songadh Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Songadh Taluka.
Child Population - Songadh Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 26,304 children between age 0 to 6 years in Songadh Taluka. Out of which 13,406 were male while 12,898 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Songadh Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,452 families under Songadh Taluka living in urban areas while 8,452 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.3% of total population of Songadh Taluka lives in Urban areas while 82.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,916 while that in rural regions is 21,388.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 229,782 | 39,698 | 190,084 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,304 | 4,916 | 21,388 |
Schedule Caste | 2,286 | 1,918 | 368 |
Schedule Tribe | 195,103 | 9,808 | 185,295 |
Literacy | 66.69% | 82.87% | 63.35% |
Sex Ratio | 995 | 937 | 1,007 |
Working Population - Songadh Taluka
In Songadh Taluka out of total population, 129,603 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129,603 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,120 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 86,732 | 57,224 | 29,508 |
Cultivators | 24,352 | 18,810 | 5,542 |
Agriculture Labourer | 38,120 | 20,678 | 17,442 |
Household Industries | 2,019 | 1,116 | 903 |
Other Workers | 22,241 | 16,620 | 5,621 |
Marginal Workers | 42,871 | 14,075 | 28,796 |
Non Working | 100,179 | 43,886 | 56,293 |
Nearby Talukas from Songadh Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Songadh Taluka in Tapi district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Vyara Taluka population | 268,289 |
Uchchhal Taluka population | 88,416 |
Nizar Taluka population | 129,969 |
Valod Taluka population | 90,566 |
Songadh Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia