Himatnagar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sabarkantha district, Gujarat

Himatnagar Taluka of Sabarkantha district has total population of 325,669 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 168,924 are males while 156,745 are females. In 2011 there were total 66,731 families residing in Himatnagar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Himatnagar Taluka is 928.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.1% people lives in Urban areas while 68.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87% while that in the rural areas is 82.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Himatnagar Taluka is 922% while that of Rural areas is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Himatnagar Taluka is 39060 which is 12% of the total population. There are 21047 male children and 18013 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Himatnagar Taluka is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Himatnagar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Himatnagar Taluka is 84.04%. The male literacy rate is 80.38% and the female literacy rate is 67.04% in Himatnagar Taluka.

Population
325,669
Families
66,731
Literacy
84.04%
Sex Ratio
928

To facilitate the administration, Himatnagar Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 134 villages.

Himatnagar Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 39,060 21,047 18,013
Literacy 84.04% 80.38% 67.04%
Scheduled Caste 33,848 17,493 16,355
Scheduled Tribe 6,668 3,482 3,186
Illiterate 84,810 33,148 51,662

Caste-wise Population - Himatnagar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Himatnagar Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 33,848 17,493 16,355
Schedule Tribe 6,668 3,482 3,186

Religion-wise Population - Himatnagar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 273,607 (84.01%) 142,388 131,219
Muslim 48,065 (14.76%) 24,472 23,593
Christian 537 (0.16%) 260 277
Sikh 287 (0.09%) 130 157
Buddhist 23 (0.01%) 15 8
Jain 2,961 (0.91%) 1,542 1,419
Other Religion 4 (0%) 3 1
No Religion Specified 185 (0.06%) 114 71

Literacy Rate - Himatnagar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Himatnagar Taluka in 2011 were 84.04% in which, male and female literacy were 91.82% and 75.75% respectively. Total literate in Himatnagar Taluka were 240,859 of which male and female were 135,776 and 105,083 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Himatnagar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Himatnagar Taluka is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Himatnagar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Himatnagar Taluka.

Child Population - Himatnagar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 39,060 children between age 0 to 6 years in Himatnagar Taluka. Out of which 39,060 were male while 39,060 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Himatnagar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 20,751 families under Himatnagar Taluka living in urban areas while 20,751 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.1% of total population of Himatnagar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 68.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,199 while that in rural region is 26,861.

Total Urban Rural
Population 325,669 101,233 224,436
Children (0 - 6 years) 39,060 12,199 26,861
Schedule Caste 33,848 8,737 25,111
Schedule Tribe 6,668 4,634 2,034
Literacy 84.04% 87.04% 82.68%
Sex Ratio 928 922 930

Working Population - Himatnagar Taluka

In Himatnagar Taluka out of total population, 123,528 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123,528 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,740 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 101,583 84,179 17,404
Cultivators 23,210 22,222 988
Agriculture Labourer 18,740 14,138 4,602
Household Industries 1,058 834 224
Other Workers 58,575 46,985 11,590
Marginal Workers 21,945 8,072 13,873
Non Working 202,141 76,673 125,468

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