Thangadh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Thangadh is a Municipality city situated in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district. The Thangadh city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,226 families residing in the Thangadh city. The total population of Thangadh is 42,351 out of which 22,127 are males and 20,224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thangadh is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thangadh city is 5634 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3021 male children and 2613 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thangadh is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangadh is 78%. Thus Thangadh has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.61% and the female literacy rate is 68.66% in Thangadh.

Thangadh Municipality has total administration over 8,226 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.

Thangadh Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 5,634 3,021 2,613
Literacy 78% 74.8% 59.8%
Scheduled Caste 8,061 4,239 3,822
Scheduled Tribe 96 51 45
Illiterate 13,713 5,580 8,133

Caste-wise Population - Thangadh

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thangadh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,061 4,239 3,822
Schedule Tribe 96 51 45

Religion-wise Population - Thangadh

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thangadh is 39,692 which is 93.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thangadh is 1,763 which is 4.16% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thangadh as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 39,692 (93.72%) 20,764 18,928
Muslim 1,763 (4.16%) 892 871
Christian 12 (0.03%) 6 6
Sikh 19 (0.04%) 11 8
Buddhist 3 (0.01%) 1 2
Jain 860 (2.03%) 452 408
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Thangadh

The total literacy rate of Thangadh was 78% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 28,638 literates, males were 16,547 while females were 12,091. Also the male literacy rate was 86.61% and the female literacy rate was 68.66% in Thangadh.

  Thangadh Gujarat
Female 68.66% 69.68%
Male 86.61% 85.75%
Total 78% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Thangadh

The Sex Ratio of Thangadh is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Thangadh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Thangadh.

Child Population - Thangadh

According to Census 2011, there were 5,634 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thangadh. Out of which 3,021 were male while 2,613 were female.

Working Population - Thangadh

In Thangadh Municipality out of total population, 15,152 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,485 11,871 2,614
Cultivators 437 373 64
Agriculture Labourer 110 77 33
Household Industries 158 110 48
Other Workers 13,780 11,311 2,469
Marginal Workers 667 219 448
Non Working 27,199 10,037 17,162

Thangadh Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thangadh is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,317 56.9% 926
2 Ward No - 2 4,682 61.5% 937
3 Ward No - 3 4,182 59.3% 931
4 Ward No - 4 4,979 74.6% 903
5 Ward No - 5 4,360 70.5% 916
6 Ward No - 6 5,344 77.1% 892
7 Ward No - 7 5,503 68.4% 911
8 Ward No - 8 4,592 75.2% 930
9 Ward No - 9 3,392 62.4% 875

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