Kalol Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gandhinagar district, Gujarat

Kalol Taluka of Gandhinagar district has total population of 356,127 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 186,855 are males while 169,272 are females. In 2011 there were total 74,355 families residing in Kalol Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 906.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 47.1% people lives in Urban areas while 52.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in the rural areas is 81.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kalol Taluka is 886% while that of Rural areas is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalol Taluka is 44106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23886 male children and 20220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Kalol Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kalol Taluka is 83.97%. The male literacy rate is 79.57% and the female literacy rate is 66.95% in Kalol Taluka.

Population
356,127
Families
74,355
Literacy
83.97%
Sex Ratio
906

To facilitate the administration, Kalol Taluka is further divided into 7 towns and 64 villages.

Kalol Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 44,106 23,886 20,220
Literacy 83.97% 79.57% 66.95%
Scheduled Caste 34,732 18,354 16,378
Scheduled Tribe 2,601 1,445 1,156
Illiterate 94,121 38,175 55,946

Caste-wise Population - Kalol Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kalol Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 34,732 18,354 16,378
Schedule Tribe 2,601 1,445 1,156

Religion-wise Population - Kalol Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 332,051 (93.24%) 174,263 157,788
Muslim 20,681 (5.81%) 10,800 9,881
Christian 577 (0.16%) 302 275
Sikh 470 (0.13%) 268 202
Buddhist 125 (0.04%) 68 57
Jain 1,796 (0.5%) 929 867
Other Religion 29 (0.01%) 12 17
No Religion Specified 398 (0.11%) 213 185

Literacy Rate - Kalol Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kalol Taluka in 2011 were 83.97% in which, male and female literacy were 91.23% and 76.03% respectively. Total literate in Kalol Taluka were 262,006 of which male and female were 148,680 and 113,326 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kalol Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 906 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 906 females in Kalol Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Kalol Taluka.

Child Population - Kalol Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 44,106 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalol Taluka. Out of which 44,106 were male while 44,106 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kalol Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 35,349 families under Kalol Taluka living in urban areas while 35,349 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 47.1% of total population of Kalol Taluka lives in Urban areas while 52.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,802 while that in rural region is 24,304.

Total Urban Rural
Population 356,127 167,577 188,550
Children (0 - 6 years) 44,106 19,802 24,304
Schedule Caste 34,732 23,011 11,721
Schedule Tribe 2,601 2,079 522
Literacy 83.97% 87.21% 81.06%
Sex Ratio 906 886 924

Working Population - Kalol Taluka

In Kalol Taluka out of total population, 130,936 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,936 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,054 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,030 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 114,527 97,934 16,593
Cultivators 20,054 18,383 1,671
Agriculture Labourer 21,030 15,641 5,389
Household Industries 1,381 1,073 308
Other Workers 72,062 62,837 9,225
Marginal Workers 16,409 7,228 9,181
Non Working 225,191 81,693 143,498

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