Kalol Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kalol is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district. The Kalol city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 28,241 families residing in the Kalol city. The total population of Kalol is 134,426 out of which 70,995 are males and 63,431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalol is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalol city is 15446 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8465 male children and 6981 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalol is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalol is 88%. Thus Kalol has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.2% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.71% and the female literacy rate is 82.81% in Kalol.
Kalol Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 28,241 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kalol Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalol Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15,446 | 8,465 | 6,981 |
| Literacy | 88% | 81.7% | 73.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,459 | 9,774 | 8,685 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,872 | 1,050 | 822 |
| Illiterate | 29,705 | 13,022 | 16,683 |
Caste-wise Population - Kalol
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Kalol.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,459 | 9,774 | 8,685 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,872 | 1,050 | 822 |
Religion-wise Population - Kalol
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kalol is 116,045 which is 86.33% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kalol is 15,908 which is 11.83% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kalol as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 116,045 | (86.33%) | 61,412 | 54,633 |
| Muslim | 15,908 | (11.83%) | 8,312 | 7,596 |
| Christian | 348 | (0.26%) | 180 | 168 |
| Sikh | 332 | (0.25%) | 182 | 150 |
| Buddhist | 50 | (0.04%) | 26 | 24 |
| Jain | 1,551 | (1.15%) | 793 | 758 |
| Other Religion | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 178 | (0.13%) | 84 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Kalol
The total literacy rate of Kalol was 88.02% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 104,721 literates, males were 57,973 while females were 46,748. Also the male literacy rate was 92.71% and the female literacy rate was 82.81% in Kalol.
| Kalol | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.81% | 69.68% |
| Male | 92.71% | 85.75% |
| Total | 88.02% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Kalol
The Sex Ratio of Kalol is 893. Thus per every 1000 men there were 893 females in Kalol. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 893 ) of Kalol.
Child Population - Kalol
According to Census 2011, there were 15,446 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kalol. Out of which 8,465 were male while 6,981 were female.
Working Population - Kalol
In Kalol Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 44,670 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,670 workers engaged in Main Work, 887 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,017 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40,173 | 35,918 | 4,255 |
| Cultivators | 887 | 828 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,017 | 809 | 208 |
| Household Industries | 519 | 391 | 128 |
| Other Workers | 37,750 | 33,890 | 3,860 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,497 | 2,628 | 1,869 |
| Non Working | 89,756 | 32,449 | 57,307 |
Kalol Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kalol is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,645 | 75.9% | 880 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 11,735 | 78.8% | 848 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 19,537 | 76.3% | 897 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 21,233 | 85.9% | 905 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 11,512 | 76.3% | 912 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 9,280 | 75.3% | 894 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,949 | 84.8% | 877 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 24,262 | 72.6% | 892 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,299 | 66.5% | 899 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,976 | 68.4% | 932 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 17,998 | 80.9% | 905 |
Map of Kalol, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalol, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia