Talaja Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhavnagar district, Gujarat
Talaja Taluka of Bhavnagar district has a total population of 325,667 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 174,482 are males while 151,185 are females. In 2011 there were a total 58,712 families residing in Talaja Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Talaja Taluka is 866.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.8% people live in Urban areas while 83.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.4% while that in rural areas is 68.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Talaja Taluka is 523 while that of Rural areas is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Talaja Taluka is 44262 which is 14% of the total population. There are 23069 male children and 21193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Talaja Taluka is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 866 ) of Talaja Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Talaja Taluka is 70.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 49.85% in Talaja Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Talaja Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 113 villages.
Talaja Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Talaja Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 44,262 | 23,069 | 21,193 |
Literacy | 70.14% | 69.92% | 49.85% |
Scheduled Caste | 9,035 | 4,693 | 4,342 |
Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 103 | 93 |
Illiterate | 128,301 | 52,487 | 75,814 |
Caste-wise Population - Talaja Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Talaja Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 9,035 | 4,693 | 4,342 |
Schedule Tribe | 196 | 103 | 93 |
Religion-wise Population - Talaja Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 309,826 | (95.14%) | 165,953 | 143,873 |
Muslim | 14,383 | (4.42%) | 7,727 | 6,656 |
Christian | 203 | (0.06%) | 120 | 83 |
Sikh | 97 | (0.03%) | 74 | 23 |
Buddhist | 37 | (0.01%) | 23 | 14 |
Jain | 828 | (0.25%) | 419 | 409 |
Other Religion | 12 | (0%) | 4 | 8 |
No Religion Specified | 281 | (0.09%) | 162 | 119 |
Literacy Rate - Talaja Taluka
Average literacy rate of Talaja Taluka in 2011 were 70.14% in which, male and female literacy were 80.57% and 57.98% respectively. Total literate in Talaja Taluka were 197,366 of which male and female were 121,995 and 75,371 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Talaja Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Talaja Taluka is 866 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 866 females in Talaja Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 866 ) of Talaja Taluka.
Child Population - Talaja Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 44,262 children between age 0 to 6 years in Talaja Taluka. Out of which 23,069 were male while 21,193 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Talaja Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,448 families under Talaja Taluka living in urban areas while 11,448 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.8% of total population of Talaja Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,354 while that in rural regions is 38,908.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 325,667 | 54,611 | 271,056 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 44,262 | 5,354 | 38,908 |
Schedule Caste | 9,035 | 1,697 | 7,338 |
Schedule Tribe | 196 | 50 | 146 |
Literacy | 70.14% | 77.39% | 68.6% |
Sex Ratio | 866 | 523 | 955 |
Working Population - Talaja Taluka
In Talaja Taluka out of total population, 154,807 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154,807 workers engaged in Main Work, 37,402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51,627 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 132,604 | 96,568 | 36,036 |
Cultivators | 37,402 | 27,582 | 9,820 |
Agriculture Labourer | 51,627 | 29,524 | 22,103 |
Household Industries | 1,700 | 1,170 | 530 |
Other Workers | 41,875 | 38,292 | 3,583 |
Marginal Workers | 22,203 | 5,781 | 16,422 |
Non Working | 170,860 | 72,133 | 98,727 |
Nearby Talukas from Talaja Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Talaja Taluka in Bhavnagar district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Mahuva Taluka population | 452,011 |
Palitana Taluka population | 230,271 |
Gariadhar Taluka population | 118,276 |
Sihor Taluka population | 212,236 |
Ghogha Taluka population | 100,977 |
Bhavnagar Taluka population | 787,319 |
Umrala Taluka population | 86,323 |
Gadhada Taluka population | 200,475 |
Vallabhipur Taluka population | 80,192 |
Botad Taluka population | 286,618 |
Talaja Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Talaja, Gujarat - Wikipedia