Visnagar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mahesana district, Gujarat
Visnagar Taluka of Mahesana district has a total population of 262,246 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 136,329 are males while 125,917 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,222 families residing in Visnagar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Visnagar Taluka is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.3% people live in Urban areas while 70.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in rural areas is 85.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Visnagar Taluka is 910 while that of Rural areas is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Visnagar Taluka is 27503 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15058 male children and 12445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Visnagar Taluka is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Visnagar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Visnagar Taluka is 86.95%. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 72.33% in Visnagar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Visnagar Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 59 villages.
Visnagar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Visnagar Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 27,503 | 15,058 | 12,445 |
Literacy | 86.95% | 82.92% | 72.33% |
Scheduled Caste | 19,109 | 10,035 | 9,074 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,370 | 706 | 664 |
Illiterate | 58,130 | 23,283 | 34,847 |
Caste-wise Population - Visnagar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Visnagar Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 19,109 | 10,035 | 9,074 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,370 | 706 | 664 |
Religion-wise Population - Visnagar Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 247,127 | (94.23%) | 128,493 | 118,634 |
Muslim | 13,417 | (5.12%) | 6,925 | 6,492 |
Christian | 161 | (0.06%) | 85 | 76 |
Sikh | 64 | (0.02%) | 38 | 26 |
Buddhist | 18 | (0.01%) | 10 | 8 |
Jain | 805 | (0.31%) | 430 | 375 |
Other Religion | 15 | (0.01%) | 5 | 10 |
No Religion Specified | 639 | (0.24%) | 343 | 296 |
Literacy Rate - Visnagar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Visnagar Taluka in 2011 were 86.95% in which, male and female literacy were 93.22% and 80.26% respectively. Total literate in Visnagar Taluka were 204,116 of which male and female were 113,046 and 91,070 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Visnagar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Visnagar Taluka is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Visnagar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Visnagar Taluka.
Child Population - Visnagar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 27,503 children between age 0 to 6 years in Visnagar Taluka. Out of which 15,058 were male while 12,445 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Visnagar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 16,271 families under Visnagar Taluka living in urban areas while 16,271 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.3% of total population of Visnagar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,084 while that in rural regions is 20,419.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 262,246 | 76,753 | 185,493 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,503 | 7,084 | 20,419 |
Schedule Caste | 19,109 | 4,900 | 14,209 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,370 | 1,238 | 132 |
Literacy | 86.95% | 89.96% | 85.68% |
Sex Ratio | 924 | 910 | 929 |
Working Population - Visnagar Taluka
In Visnagar Taluka out of total population, 102,907 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102,907 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,519 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,956 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 89,234 | 71,175 | 18,059 |
Cultivators | 21,519 | 20,226 | 1,293 |
Agriculture Labourer | 23,956 | 17,359 | 6,597 |
Household Industries | 890 | 689 | 201 |
Other Workers | 42,869 | 32,901 | 9,968 |
Marginal Workers | 13,673 | 5,073 | 8,600 |
Non Working | 159,339 | 60,081 | 99,258 |
Nearby Talukas from Visnagar Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Visnagar Taluka in Mahesana district.
Taluka | Population |
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Unjha Taluka population | 175,539 |
Vadnagar Taluka population | 145,445 |
Vijapur Taluka population | 257,699 |
Kheralu Taluka population | 133,778 |
Mahesana Taluka population | 529,816 |
Satlasana Taluka population | 89,546 |
Becharaji Taluka population | 99,588 |
Kadi Taluka population | 341,407 |
Visnagar Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Visnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia