Deodar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Banaskantha district, Gujarat

Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district has total population of 177,919 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,157 are males while 85,762 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,481 families residing in Deodar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 931.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.4% people lives in Urban areas while 91.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.4% while that in the rural areas is 63.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Deodar Taluka is 921% while that of Rural areas is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deodar Taluka is 29161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15369 male children and 13792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Deodar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Deodar Taluka is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.97% in Deodar Taluka.

Population
177,919
Families
30,481
Literacy
64.57%
Sex Ratio
931

To facilitate the administration, Deodar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 70 villages.

Deodar Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deodar Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,161 15,369 13,792
Literacy 64.57% 64.24% 42.97%
Scheduled Caste 17,928 9,299 8,629
Scheduled Tribe 3,981 2,064 1,917
Illiterate 81,863 32,954 48,909

Caste-wise Population - Deodar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Deodar Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 17,928 9,299 8,629
Schedule Tribe 3,981 2,064 1,917

Religion-wise Population - Deodar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 173,660 (97.61%) 89,980 83,680
Muslim 3,132 (1.76%) 1,601 1,531
Christian 46 (0.03%) 24 22
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 9 4
Buddhist 174 (0.1%) 100 74
Jain 773 (0.43%) 382 391
Other Religion 16 (0.01%) 8 8
No Religion Specified 105 (0.06%) 53 52

Literacy Rate - Deodar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Deodar Taluka in 2011 were 64.57% in which, male and female literacy were 77.1% and 51.21% respectively. Total literate in Deodar Taluka were 96,056 of which male and female were 59,203 and 36,853 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Deodar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Deodar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Deodar Taluka.

Child Population - Deodar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 29,161 children between age 0 to 6 years in Deodar Taluka. Out of which 29,161 were male while 29,161 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Deodar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,923 families under Deodar Taluka living in urban areas while 2,923 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.4% of total population of Deodar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,152 while that in rural region is 27,009.

Total Urban Rural
Population 177,919 14,912 163,007
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,161 2,152 27,009
Schedule Caste 17,928 1,020 16,908
Schedule Tribe 3,981 179 3,802
Literacy 64.57% 75.42% 63.55%
Sex Ratio 931 921 931

Working Population - Deodar Taluka

In Deodar Taluka out of total population, 71,020 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,002 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,425 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 56,338 44,120 12,218
Cultivators 25,002 23,003 1,999
Agriculture Labourer 16,425 11,878 4,547
Household Industries 625 482 143
Other Workers 14,286 8,757 5,529
Marginal Workers 14,682 3,164 11,518
Non Working 106,899 44,873 62,026

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