Amreli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Amreli district, Gujarat
Amreli Taluka of Amreli district has a total population of 241,279 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 122,893 are males while 118,386 are females. In 2011 there were a total 48,334 families residing in Amreli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Amreli Taluka is 963.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 48.9% people live in Urban areas while 51.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.7% while that in rural areas is 79.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Amreli Taluka is 969 while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amreli Taluka is 22743 which is 9% of the total population. There are 12273 male children and 10470 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amreli Taluka is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Amreli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Amreli Taluka is 83.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.23% and the female literacy rate is 71.26% in Amreli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Amreli Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 71 villages.
Amreli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amreli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,743 | 12,273 | 10,470 |
| Literacy | 83.72% | 80.23% | 71.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,766 | 11,779 | 10,987 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,444 | 1,276 | 1,168 |
| Illiterate | 58,320 | 24,300 | 34,020 |
Caste-wise Population - Amreli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Amreli Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,766 | 11,779 | 10,987 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,444 | 1,276 | 1,168 |
Religion-wise Population - Amreli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 219,038 | (90.78%) | 111,489 | 107,549 |
| Muslim | 21,088 | (8.74%) | 10,776 | 10,312 |
| Christian | 183 | (0.08%) | 100 | 83 |
| Sikh | 120 | (0.05%) | 67 | 53 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.02%) | 29 | 20 |
| Jain | 492 | (0.2%) | 251 | 241 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 303 | (0.13%) | 179 | 124 |
Literacy Rate - Amreli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Amreli Taluka in 2011 were 83.72% in which, male and female literacy were 89.13% and 78.18% respectively. Total literate in Amreli Taluka were 182,959 of which male and female were 98,593 and 84,366 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Amreli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Amreli Taluka is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Amreli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Amreli Taluka.
Child Population - Amreli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 22,743 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amreli Taluka. Out of which 12,273 were male while 10,470 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Amreli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 23,393 families under Amreli Taluka living in urban areas while 23,393 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 48.9% of total population of Amreli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 51.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,372 while that in rural regions is 11,371.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 241,279 | 117,967 | 123,312 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,743 | 11,372 | 11,371 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,766 | 6,556 | 16,210 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,444 | 1,914 | 530 |
| Literacy | 83.72% | 87.69% | 79.94% |
| Sex Ratio | 963 | 969 | 958 |
Working Population - Amreli Taluka
In Amreli Taluka out of total population, 94,065 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,065 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,741 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79,441 | 66,571 | 12,870 |
| Cultivators | 21,584 | 17,672 | 3,912 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,741 | 9,928 | 3,813 |
| Household Industries | 1,012 | 797 | 215 |
| Other Workers | 43,104 | 38,174 | 4,930 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,624 | 3,819 | 10,805 |
| Non Working | 147,214 | 52,503 | 94,711 |
Nearby Talukas from Amreli Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Amreli Taluka in Amreli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagasara Taluka population | 83,054 |
| Lilia Taluka population | 60,423 |
| Dhari Taluka population | 139,807 |
| Lathi Taluka population | 132,914 |
| Savar Kundla Taluka population | 239,272 |
| Babra Taluka population | 140,521 |
| Kunkavav Vadia Taluka population | 99,794 |
| Khambha Taluka population | 93,431 |
| Jafrabad Taluka population | 108,002 |
| Rajula Taluka population | 175,693 |
Amreli Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia