Virpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kheda district, Gujarat
Virpur Taluka of Kheda district has a total population of 100,293 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 51,742 are males while 48,551 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,097 families residing in Virpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 938.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.2% people live in Urban areas while 89.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in rural areas is 76.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Virpur Taluka is 940 while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virpur Taluka is 13875 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7124 male children and 6751 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Virpur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Virpur Taluka is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.06% and the female literacy rate is 56.16% in Virpur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Virpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 53 villages.
Virpur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virpur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,875 | 7,124 | 6,751 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 76.06% | 56.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,950 | 2,976 | 2,974 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 336 | 181 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 33,672 | 12,386 | 21,286 |
Caste-wise Population - Virpur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Virpur Taluka of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,950 | 2,976 | 2,974 |
| Schedule Tribe | 336 | 181 | 155 |
Religion-wise Population - Virpur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 94,405 | (94.13%) | 48,736 | 45,669 |
| Muslim | 5,627 | (5.61%) | 2,872 | 2,755 |
| Christian | 58 | (0.06%) | 30 | 28 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0%) | 4 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 59 | (0.06%) | 31 | 28 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 131 | (0.13%) | 65 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Virpur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Virpur Taluka in 2011 were 77.09% in which, male and female literacy were 88.21% and 65.23% respectively. Total literate in Virpur Taluka were 66,621 of which male and female were 39,356 and 27,265 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Virpur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 938 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 938 females in Virpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Virpur Taluka.
Child Population - Virpur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,875 children between age 0 to 6 years in Virpur Taluka. Out of which 7,124 were male while 6,751 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Virpur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,062 families under Virpur Taluka living in urban areas while 2,062 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.2% of total population of Virpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,266 while that in rural regions is 12,609.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,293 | 10,238 | 90,055 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,875 | 1,266 | 12,609 |
| Schedule Caste | 5,950 | 399 | 5,551 |
| Schedule Tribe | 336 | 59 | 277 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 82.04% | 76.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 938 | 940 | 938 |
Working Population - Virpur Taluka
In Virpur Taluka out of total population, 45,651 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,651 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,025 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,052 | 23,271 | 7,781 |
| Cultivators | 13,025 | 12,261 | 764 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,244 | 5,438 | 2,806 |
| Household Industries | 553 | 295 | 258 |
| Other Workers | 9,230 | 5,277 | 3,953 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,599 | 5,137 | 9,462 |
| Non Working | 54,642 | 23,334 | 31,308 |
Nearby Talukas from Virpur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Virpur Taluka in Kheda district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Kapadvanj Taluka population | 273,168 |
| Balasinor Taluka population | 145,823 |
| Kathlal Taluka population | 208,626 |
| Mehmedabad Taluka population | 255,978 |
| Kheda Taluka population | 128,162 |
| Matar Taluka population | 162,800 |
| Nadiad Taluka population | 550,330 |
| Mahudha Taluka population | 132,560 |
| Thasra Taluka population | 342,145 |
Virpur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virpur, Gujarat - Wikipedia