Savarkundla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011

Savarkundla is a Municipality city situated in Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district. The Savarkundla city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 15,425 families residing in the Savarkundla city. The total population of Savarkundla is 78,354 out of which 40,586 are males and 37,768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Savarkundla is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Savarkundla city is 8511 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4517 male children and 3994 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Savarkundla is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarkundla is 79.4%. Thus Savarkundla has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 85.32% and the female literacy rate is 73.15% in Savarkundla.

Savarkundla Municipality has total administration over 15,425 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Savarkundla Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Savarkundla Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 8,511 4,517 3,994
Literacy 79.4% 75.8% 65.4%
Scheduled Caste 5,053 2,649 2,404
Scheduled Tribe 160 92 68
Illiterate 22,873 9,812 13,061

Caste-wise Population - Savarkundla

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Savarkundla.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,053 2,649 2,404
Schedule Tribe 160 92 68

Religion-wise Population - Savarkundla

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Savarkundla is 63,760 which is 81.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Savarkundla is 13,907 which is 17.75% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Savarkundla as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 63,760 (81.37%) 33,107 30,653
Muslim 13,907 (17.75%) 7,112 6,795
Christian 76 (0.1%) 39 37
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 6 2
Buddhist 3 (0%) 2 1
Jain 542 (0.69%) 283 259
Other Religion 3 (0%) 3 0
No Religion Specified 55 (0.07%) 34 21

Literacy Rate - Savarkundla

The total literacy rate of Savarkundla was 79.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 55,481 literates, males were 30,774 while females were 24,707. Also the male literacy rate was 85.32% and the female literacy rate was 73.15% in Savarkundla.

  Savarkundla Gujarat
Female 73.15% 69.68%
Male 85.32% 85.75%
Total 79.44% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Savarkundla

The Sex Ratio of Savarkundla is 931. Thus per every 1000 men there were 931 females in Savarkundla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Savarkundla.

Child Population - Savarkundla

According to Census 2011, there were 8,511 children between age 0 to 6 years in Savarkundla. Out of which 4,517 were male while 3,994 were female.

Working Population - Savarkundla

In Savarkundla Municipality out of total population, 26,495 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,495 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,117 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 24,134 21,747 2,387
Cultivators 1,266 1,157 109
Agriculture Labourer 2,117 1,608 509
Household Industries 327 201 126
Other Workers 20,424 18,781 1,643
Marginal Workers 2,361 1,032 1,329
Non Working 51,859 17,807 34,052

Savarkundla Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Savarkundla is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,010 77.8% 925
2 Ward No - 2 3,062 77.3% 958
3 Ward No - 3 5,649 74.5% 959
4 Ward No - 4 6,181 64.6% 923
5 Ward No - 5 4,296 76.1% 904
6 Ward No - 6 4,321 78.4% 940
7 Ward No - 7 6,804 73.4% 981
8 Ward No - 8 10,481 70.3% 910
9 Ward No - 9 9,152 63.4% 923
10 Ward No - 10 7,855 63.5% 922
11 Ward No - 11 4,736 70.3% 915
12 Ward No - 12 10,807 72.9% 931

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