Dhari Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Amreli district, Gujarat

Dhari Taluka of Amreli district has total population of 139,807 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,281 are males while 68,526 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,646 families residing in Dhari Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 961.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhari Taluka is 953% while that of Rural areas is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhari Taluka is 15324 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8067 male children and 7257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Dhari Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Dhari Taluka is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.07% and the female literacy rate is 61.31% in Dhari Taluka.

Population
139,807
Families
28,646
Literacy
75.59%
Sex Ratio
961

To facilitate the administration, Dhari Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 77 villages.

Dhari Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,324 8,067 7,257
Literacy 75.59% 73.07% 61.31%
Scheduled Caste 15,058 7,746 7,312
Scheduled Tribe 620 334 286
Illiterate 45,713 19,198 26,515

Caste-wise Population - Dhari Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dhari Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,058 7,746 7,312
Schedule Tribe 620 334 286

Religion-wise Population - Dhari Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 131,735 (94.23%) 67,149 64,586
Muslim 7,668 (5.48%) 3,921 3,747
Christian 61 (0.04%) 35 26
Sikh 36 (0.03%) 25 11
Buddhist 28 (0.02%) 11 17
Jain 177 (0.13%) 89 88
Other Religion 5 (0%) 2 3
No Religion Specified 97 (0.07%) 49 48

Literacy Rate - Dhari Taluka

Average literacy rate of Dhari Taluka in 2011 were 75.59% in which, male and female literacy were 82.39% and 68.57% respectively. Total literate in Dhari Taluka were 94,094 of which male and female were 52,083 and 42,011 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dhari Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Dhari Taluka is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Dhari Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Dhari Taluka.

Child Population - Dhari Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 15,324 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhari Taluka. Out of which 15,324 were male while 15,324 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dhari Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,430 families under Dhari Taluka living in urban areas while 3,430 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Dhari Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,738 while that in rural region is 13,586.

Total Urban Rural
Population 139,807 16,721 123,086
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,324 1,738 13,586
Schedule Caste 15,058 1,774 13,284
Schedule Tribe 620 39 581
Literacy 75.59% 80.11% 74.97%
Sex Ratio 961 953 962

Working Population - Dhari Taluka

In Dhari Taluka out of total population, 56,808 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,808 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,398 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48,881 40,922 7,959
Cultivators 18,584 16,000 2,584
Agriculture Labourer 14,398 10,652 3,746
Household Industries 314 266 48
Other Workers 15,585 14,004 1,581
Marginal Workers 7,927 2,043 5,884
Non Working 82,999 28,316 54,683

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