Amod Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Amod is a Municipality city situated in Amod taluka of Bharuch district. The Amod city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,059 families residing in the Amod city. The total population of Amod is 15,237 out of which 7,813 are males and 7,424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amod is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amod city is 1644 which is 11% of the total population. There are 868 male children and 776 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amod is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amod is 82.6%. Thus Amod has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 76.23% in Amod.
Amod Municipality has total administration over 3,059 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Amod Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amod Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,644 | 868 | 776 |
| Literacy | 82.6% | 78.8% | 68.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 831 | 431 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,215 | 1,133 | 1,082 |
| Illiterate | 4,009 | 1,653 | 2,356 |
Caste-wise Population - Amod
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Amod.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 831 | 431 | 400 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,215 | 1,133 | 1,082 |
Religion-wise Population - Amod
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Amod is 8,270 which is 54.28% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Amod is 6,786 which is 44.54% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Amod as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,270 | (54.28%) | 4,247 | 4,023 |
| Muslim | 6,786 | (44.54%) | 3,467 | 3,319 |
| Christian | 8 | (0.05%) | 5 | 3 |
| Sikh | 41 | (0.27%) | 21 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 121 | (0.79%) | 64 | 57 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.07%) | 9 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Amod
The total literacy rate of Amod was 82.6% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 11,228 literates, males were 6,160 while females were 5,068. Also the male literacy rate was 88.7% and the female literacy rate was 76.23% in Amod.
| Amod | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.23% | 69.68% |
| Male | 88.7% | 85.75% |
| Total | 82.6% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Amod
The Sex Ratio of Amod is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Amod. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Amod.
Child Population - Amod
According to Census 2011, there were 1,644 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Amod. Out of which 868 were male while 776 were female.
Working Population - Amod
In Amod Municipality out of total population, 5,085 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,655 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,449 | 3,851 | 598 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 280 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,655 | 1,244 | 411 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2,491 | 2,308 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 636 | 347 | 289 |
| Non Working | 10,152 | 3,615 | 6,537 |
Amod Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Amod is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,077 | 56.2% | 941 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,490 | 82.5% | 953 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,978 | 74% | 960 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,262 | 72.5% | 940 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,783 | 78.1% | 938 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,281 | 75.4% | 909 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,366 | 75.8% | 1,008 |
Map of Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia