Adalaj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Adalaj is a Census Town city situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,621 families residing in the Adalaj city. The total population of Adalaj is 11,957 out of which 6,137 are males and 5,820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Adalaj is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Adalaj city is 1525 which is 13% of the total population. There are 829 male children and 696 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adalaj is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adalaj is 83.7%. Thus Adalaj has a lower literacy rate compared to 84.2% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 75.8% in Adalaj.
Adalaj Census Town has total administration over 2,621 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Adalaj Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Adalaj Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 1,525 | 829 | 696 |
Literacy | 83.7% | 79% | 66.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 700 | 367 | 333 |
Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 39 | 37 |
Illiterate | 3,225 | 1,289 | 1,936 |
Caste-wise Population - Adalaj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Adalaj.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 700 | 367 | 333 |
Schedule Tribe | 76 | 39 | 37 |
Religion-wise Population - Adalaj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Adalaj is 11,343 which is 94.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Adalaj is 265 which is 2.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Adalaj as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 11,343 | (94.86%) | 5,825 | 5,518 |
Muslim | 265 | (2.22%) | 138 | 127 |
Christian | 45 | (0.38%) | 21 | 24 |
Sikh | 20 | (0.17%) | 11 | 9 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Jain | 249 | (2.08%) | 124 | 125 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 34 | (0.28%) | 17 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Adalaj
The total literacy rate of Adalaj was 83.7% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 8,732 literates, males were 4,848 while females were 3,884. Also the male literacy rate was 91.33% and the female literacy rate was 75.8% in Adalaj.
Adalaj | Gujarat | |
---|---|---|
Female | 75.8% | 69.68% |
Male | 91.33% | 85.75% |
Total | 83.7% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Adalaj
The Sex Ratio of Adalaj is 948. Thus per every 1000 men there were 948 females in Adalaj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Adalaj.
Child Population - Adalaj
According to Census 2011, there were 1,525 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Adalaj. Out of which 829 were male while 696 were female.
Working Population - Adalaj
In Adalaj Census Town out of total population, 4,147 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 3,444 | 3,019 | 425 |
Cultivators | 199 | 194 | 5 |
Agriculture Labourer | 566 | 502 | 64 |
Household Industries | 156 | 130 | 26 |
Other Workers | 2,523 | 2,193 | 330 |
Marginal Workers | 703 | 357 | 346 |
Non Working | 7,810 | 2,761 | 5,049 |
Adalaj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Adalaj is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,957 | 73% | 948 |
Map of Adalaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Adalaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia