Karjan Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vadodara district, Gujarat
Karjan Taluka of Vadodara district has a total population of 167,579 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,366 are males while 81,213 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,374 families residing in Karjan Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 940.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.1% people live in Urban areas while 81.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86% while that in rural areas is 79.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karjan Taluka is 941 while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karjan Taluka is 19227 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10029 male children and 9198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Karjan Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karjan Taluka is 80.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.15% and the female literacy rate is 64.76% in Karjan Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karjan Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 93 villages.
Karjan Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karjan Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,227 | 10,029 | 9,198 |
| Literacy | 80.37% | 77.15% | 64.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,869 | 5,580 | 5,289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42,454 | 22,013 | 20,441 |
| Illiterate | 48,353 | 19,733 | 28,620 |
Caste-wise Population - Karjan Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Karjan Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,869 | 5,580 | 5,289 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,454 | 22,013 | 20,441 |
Religion-wise Population - Karjan Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 128,854 | (76.89%) | 66,680 | 62,174 |
| Muslim | 37,270 | (22.24%) | 18,921 | 18,349 |
| Christian | 121 | (0.07%) | 60 | 61 |
| Sikh | 72 | (0.04%) | 37 | 35 |
| Buddhist | 60 | (0.04%) | 32 | 28 |
| Jain | 1,071 | (0.64%) | 571 | 500 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 5 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 126 | (0.08%) | 60 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Karjan Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karjan Taluka in 2011 were 80.37% in which, male and female literacy were 87.29% and 73.03% respectively. Total literate in Karjan Taluka were 119,226 of which male and female were 66,633 and 52,593 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karjan Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Karjan Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Karjan Taluka.
Child Population - Karjan Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,227 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karjan Taluka. Out of which 10,029 were male while 9,198 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karjan Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,473 families under Karjan Taluka living in urban areas while 6,473 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.1% of total population of Karjan Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,452 while that in rural regions is 15,775.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 167,579 | 30,405 | 137,174 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,227 | 3,452 | 15,775 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,869 | 2,773 | 8,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,454 | 3,032 | 39,422 |
| Literacy | 80.37% | 85.99% | 79.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | 941 | 940 |
Working Population - Karjan Taluka
In Karjan Taluka out of total population, 70,047 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,905 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,629 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58,619 | 47,647 | 10,972 |
| Cultivators | 12,905 | 12,120 | 785 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28,629 | 20,311 | 8,318 |
| Household Industries | 759 | 663 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 16,326 | 14,553 | 1,773 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,428 | 4,463 | 6,965 |
| Non Working | 97,532 | 34,256 | 63,276 |
Nearby Talukas from Karjan Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Karjan Taluka in Vadodara district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Padra Taluka population | 265,901 |
| Sinor Taluka population | 65,440 |
| Dabhoi Taluka population | 180,518 |
| Sankheda Taluka population | 203,584 |
| Nasvadi Taluka population | 155,443 |
| Kavant Taluka population | 210,002 |
| Chhota Udaipur Taluka population | 241,377 |
| Jetpur Pavi Taluka population | 261,425 |
| Vaghodia Taluka population | 149,914 |
| Vadodara Taluka population | 2,009,434 |
Karjan Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karjan, Gujarat - Wikipedia