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

Modasa Taluka of Sabarkantha district has total population of 222,625 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 114,577 are males while 108,048 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,143 families residing in Modasa Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Modasa Taluka is 943.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30.4% people lives in Urban areas while 69.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in the rural areas is 75.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Modasa Taluka is 937% while that of Rural areas is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Modasa Taluka is 28416 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14998 male children and 13418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modasa Taluka is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Modasa Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Modasa Taluka is 79.18%. The male literacy rate is 77.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.01% in Modasa Taluka.

Population
222,625
Families
45,143
Literacy
79.18%
Sex Ratio
943

To facilitate the administration, Modasa Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 105 villages.

Modasa Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 28,416 14,998 13,418
Literacy 79.18% 77.62% 60.01%
Scheduled Caste 18,959 9,724 9,235
Scheduled Tribe 7,469 3,752 3,717
Illiterate 68,846 25,638 43,208

Caste-wise Population - Modasa Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Modasa Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,959 9,724 9,235
Schedule Tribe 7,469 3,752 3,717

Religion-wise Population - Modasa Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 180,637 (81.14%) 93,216 87,421
Muslim 41,208 (18.51%) 20,927 20,281
Christian 235 (0.11%) 126 109
Sikh 36 (0.02%) 22 14
Buddhist 19 (0.01%) 14 5
Jain 364 (0.16%) 188 176
Other Religion 6 (0%) 2 4
No Religion Specified 120 (0.05%) 82 38

Literacy Rate - Modasa Taluka

Average literacy rate of Modasa Taluka in 2011 were 79.18% in which, male and female literacy were 89.32% and 68.52% respectively. Total literate in Modasa Taluka were 153,779 of which male and female were 88,939 and 64,840 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Modasa Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Modasa Taluka is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Modasa Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Modasa Taluka.

Child Population - Modasa Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 28,416 children between age 0 to 6 years in Modasa Taluka. Out of which 28,416 were male while 28,416 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Modasa Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 13,917 families under Modasa Taluka living in urban areas while 13,917 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 30.4% of total population of Modasa Taluka lives in Urban areas while 69.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,362 while that in rural region is 20,054.

Total Urban Rural
Population 222,625 67,648 154,977
Children (0 - 6 years) 28,416 8,362 20,054
Schedule Caste 18,959 3,061 15,898
Schedule Tribe 7,469 1,894 5,575
Literacy 79.18% 87.17% 75.67%
Sex Ratio 943 937 945

Working Population - Modasa Taluka

In Modasa Taluka out of total population, 88,862 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,172 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72,332 56,911 15,421
Cultivators 24,129 21,558 2,571
Agriculture Labourer 14,172 8,912 5,260
Household Industries 689 398 291
Other Workers 33,342 26,043 7,299
Marginal Workers 16,530 5,494 11,036
Non Working 133,763 52,172 81,591

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