Gujarat Development News, Analysis

Total population of Tapi is 806,489 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 12.07 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 402,398 and 404,091 respectively. Tapi District of Gujarat comprises an area of 3,435 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Tapi District per square km is 249 compared to 222 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Tapi district per 1000 boys was recorded 1004 i.e. an increase of 8 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 996.

In 2011 census, data of Tapi district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 84,553 children under age of 0-6 against 99,008 of 2001 census. Of total 84,553 male and female were 43,497 and 41,056 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 944 compared to 951 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 1.34 percent. This figure was around 1.42 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Tapi District is having average literacy rate of 69.23 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 76.86 and 61.69 percent respectively. In all, there were total 499,811 literates compared to 354,064 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 806,489 compared to 719,634 of 2001.
• Male and female were 402,398 and 404,091 respectively.
• Population Growth for Tapi District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 12.07 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 14.78 percent.
• Total Area of Tapi District was 3,435 with average density of 249 per sq. km.
• Tapi Population constituted 1.34 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Tapi District is now 1004, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 944 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 84,553 which forms 10.48 of total Tapi District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Tapi District is 69.23 percent, a change of from past figure of 57.05 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Tapi District increased to 499,811.
• All the data regarding Tapi District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Amreli is 1,513,614 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 8.59 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 770,651 and 742,963 respectively. Amreli District of Gujarat comprises an area of 7,397 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Amreli District per square km is 205 compared to 188 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Amreli district per 1000 boys was recorded 964 i.e. an decrease of 23 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 987.

In 2011 census, data of Amreli district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 168,715 children under age of 0-6 against 198,657 of 2001 census. Of total 168,715 male and female were 89,782 and 78,933 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 879 compared to 892 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 2.51 percent. This figure was around 2.75 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Amreli District is having average literacy rate of 74.49 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 81.82 and 66.97 percent respectively. In all, there were total 1,001,768 literates compared to 789,978 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 1,513,614 compared to 1,393,918 of 2001.
• Male and female were 770,651 and 742,963 respectively.
• Population Growth for Amreli District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 8.59 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 6.50 percent.
• Total Area of Amreli District was 7,397 with average density of 205 per sq. km.
• Amreli Population constituted 2.51 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Amreli District is now 964, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 879 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 168,715 which forms 11.15 of total Amreli District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Amreli District is 74.49 percent, a change of from past figure of 66.09 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Amreli District increased to 1,001,768.
• All the data regarding Amreli District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Valsad is 1,703,068 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 20.74 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 884,064 and 819,004 respectively. Valsad District of Gujarat comprises an area of 3,034 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Valsad District per square km is 561 compared to 465 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Valsad district per 1000 boys was recorded 926 i.e. an increase of 6 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 920.

In 2011 census, data of Valsad district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 206,309 children under age of 0-6 against 205,596 of 2001 census. Of total 206,309 male and female were 107,110 and 99,199 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 926 compared to 933 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 2.82 percent. This figure was around 2.78 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Valsad District is having average literacy rate of 80.94 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 86.48 and 74.96 percent respectively. In all, there were total 1,211,437 literates compared to 833,257 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 1,703,068 compared to 1,410,553 of 2001.
• Male and female were 884,064 and 819,004 respectively.
• Population Growth for Valsad District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 20.74 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 29.65 percent.
• Total Area of Valsad District was 3,034 with average density of 561 per sq. km.
• Valsad Population constituted 2.82 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Valsad District is now 926, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 926 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 206,309 which forms 12.11 of total Valsad District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Valsad District is 80.94 percent, a change of from past figure of 69.15 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Valsad District increased to 1,211,437.
• All the data regarding Valsad District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Junagadh is 2,742,291 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 12.01 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 1,404,506 and 1,337,785 respectively. Junagadh District of Gujarat comprises an area of 8,846 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Junagadh District per square km is 310 compared to 277 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Junagadh district per 1000 boys was recorded 952 i.e. an decrease of 3 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 955.

In 2011 census, data of Junagadh district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 301,395 children under age of 0-6 against 369,691 of 2001 census. Of total 301,395 male and female were 158,328 and 143,067 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 904 compared to 903 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 4.54 percent. This figure was around 4.83 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Junagadh District is having average literacy rate of 76.88 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 85.80 and 67.59 percent respectively. In all, there were total 1,876,671 literates compared to 1,408,878 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 2,742,291 compared to 2,448,173 of 2001.
• Male and female were 1,404,506 and 1,337,785 respectively.
• Population Growth for Junagadh District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 12.01 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 17.07 percent.
• Total Area of Junagadh District was 8,846 with average density of 310 per sq. km.
• Junagadh Population constituted 4.54 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Junagadh District is now 952, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 904 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 301,395 which forms 10.99 of total Junagadh District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Junagadh District is 76.88 percent, a change of from past figure of 67.78 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Junagadh District increased to 1,876,671.
• All the data regarding Junagadh District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of The Dangs is 226,769 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 21.44 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 112,976 and 113,793 respectively. The Dangs District of Gujarat comprises an area of 1,764 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Dang District per square km is 129 compared to 106 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in The Dangs district per 1000 boys was recorded 1007 i.e. an increase of 20 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 987.

In 2011 census, data of The Dangs district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 39,387 children under age of 0-6 against 36,547 of 2001 census. Of total 39,387 male and female were 20,065 and 19,322 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 963 compared to 974 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 0.38 percent. This figure was around 0.37 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, The Dangs District is having average literacy rate of 76.80 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 84.98 and 68.75 percent respectively. In all, there were total 143,908 literates compared to 89,586 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 226,769 compared to 186,729 of 2001.
• Male and female were 112,976 and 113,793 respectively.
• Population Growth for The Dangs District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 21.44 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 29.59 percent.
• Total Area of The Dangs District was 1,764 with average density of 129 per sq. km.
• The Dangs Population constituted 0.38 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of The Dangs District is now 1007, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 963 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 39,387 which forms 17.37 of total The Dangs District population.
• Average Literacy rate for The Dangs District is 76.80 percent, a change of from past figure of 59.65 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the The Dangs District increased to 143,908.
• All the data regarding Dang District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Porbandar is 586,062 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 9.17 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 300,967 and 285,095 respectively. Porbandar District of Gujarat comprises an area of 2,297 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Porbandar District per square km is 255 compared to 234 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Porbandar district per 1000 boys was recorded 947 i.e. an increase of 1 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 946.

In 2011 census, data of Porbandar district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 63,820 children under age of 0-6 against 76,099 of 2001 census. Of total 63,820 male and female were 33,687 and 30,133 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 894 compared to 898 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 0.97 percent. This figure was around 1.06 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Porbandar District is having average literacy rate of 76.63 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 84.56 and 68.32 percent respectively. In all, there were total 400,196 literates compared to 316,172 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 586,062 compared to 536,835 of 2001.
• Male and female were 300,967 and 285,095 respectively.
• Population Growth for Porbandar District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 9.17 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 14.35 percent.
• Total Area of Porbandar District was 2,297 with average density of 255 per sq. km.
• Porbandar Population constituted 0.97 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Porbandar District is now 947, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 894 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 63,820 which forms 10.89 of total Porbandar District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Porbandar District is 76.63 percent, a change of from past figure of 68.62 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Porbandar District increased to 400,196.
• All the data regarding Porbandar District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Narmada is 590,379 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 14.77 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 301,270 and 289,109 respectively. Narmada District of Gujarat comprises an area of 2,755 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Narmada District per square km is 214 compared to 187 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Narmada district per 1000 boys was recorded 960 i.e. an increase of 11 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 949.

In 2011 census, data of Narmada district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 75,226 children under age of 0-6 against 80,968 of 2001 census. Of total 75,226 male and female were 38,844 and 36,382 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 937 compared to 945 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 0.98 percent. This figure was around 1.02 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Narmada District is having average literacy rate of 73.29 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 82.60 and 63.62 percent respectively. In all, there were total 377,542 literates compared to 259,472 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 590,379 compared to 514,404 of 2001.
• Male and female were 301,270 and 289,109 respectively.
• Population Growth for Narmada District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 14.77 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 14.47 percent.
• Total Area of Narmada District was 2,755 with average density of 214 per sq. km.
• Narmada Population constituted 0.98 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Narmada District is now 960, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 937 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 75,226 which forms 12.74 of total Narmada District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Narmada District is 73.29 percent, a change of from past figure of 59.86 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Narmada District increased to 377,542.
• All the data regarding Narmada District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Jamnagar is 2,159,130 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 13.38 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 1,114,360 and 1,044,770 respectively. Jamnagar District of Gujarat comprises an area of 14,125 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Jamnagar District per square km is 153 compared to 135 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Jamnagar district per 1000 boys was recorded 938 i.e. an decrease of 3 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 941.

In 2011 census, data of Jamnagar district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 254,066 children under age of 0-6 against 274,268 of 2001 census. Of total 254,066 male and female were 133,861 and 120,205 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 898 compared to 898 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 3.58 percent. This figure was around 3.76 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Jamnagar District is having average literacy rate of 74.40 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 82.35 and 65.97 percent respectively. In all, there were total 1,417,294 literates compared to 1,083,696 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 2,159,130 compared to 1,904,278 of 2001.
• Male and female were 1,114,360 and 1,044,770 respectively.
• Population Growth for Jamnagar District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 13.38 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 21.79 percent.
• Total Area of Jamnagar District was 14,125 with average density of 153 per sq. km.
• Jamnagar Population constituted 3.58 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Jamnagar District is now 938, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 898 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 254,066 which forms 11.77 of total Jamnagar District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Jamnagar District is 74.40 percent, a change of from past figure of 66.48 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Jamnagar District increased to 1,417,294.
• All the data regarding Jamnagar District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Dohad is 2,126,558 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 29.95 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 1,070,843 and 1,055,715 respectively. Dohad District of Gujarat comprises an area of 3,646 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Dahod District per square km is 582 compared to 448 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Dohad district per 1000 boys was recorded 986 i.e. an increase of 1 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 985.

In 2011 census, data of Dohad district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 402,903 children under age of 0-6 against 333,948 of 2001 census. Of total 402,903 male and female were 208,014 and 194,889 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 937 compared to 967 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 3.52 percent. This figure was around 3.23 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Dohad District is having average literacy rate of 60.60 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 72.14 and 49.02 percent respectively. In all, there were total 1,044,494 literates compared to 588,074 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 2,126,558 compared to 1,636,433 of 2001.
• Male and female were 1,070,843 and 1,055,715 respectively.
• Population Growth for Dohad District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 29.95 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 28.44 percent.
• Total Area of Dohad District was 3,646 with average density of 582 per sq. km.
• Dohad Population constituted 3.52 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Dohad District is now 986, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 937 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 402,903 which forms 18.95 of total Dohad District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Dohad District is 60.60 percent, a change of from past figure of 45.15 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Dohad District increased to 1,044,494.
• All the data regarding Dahod District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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Total population of Rajkot is 3,799,770 as per latest provisional figures released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat. This shows increase of 19.87 percent in 2011 compared to figures of 2001 census. The initial figures of data shows that male and female were 1,975,131 and 1,824,639 respectively. Rajkot District of Gujarat comprises an area of 11,203 sq.km. As per census 2011, density of Rajkot District per square km is 339 compared to 283 per sq.km of 2001.

Sex ratio of girls in Rajkot district per 1000 boys was recorded 924 i.e. an decrease of 6 points from the figure of 2001 census which puts it at 930.

In 2011 census, data of Rajkot district regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were total 424,061 children under age of 0-6 against 427,184 of 2001 census. Of total 424,061 male and female were 228,713 and 195,348 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 854 compared to 854 of census 2001. Children’s proportion in total population was around 6.29 percent. This figure was around 6.26 percent as per 2001 census.

In education sector, Rajkot District is having average literacy rate of 82.20 percent. Male literacy and female literacy were 88.67 and 75.26 percent respectively. In all, there were total 2,774,740 literates compared to 2,033,946 literates of 2001 census.

Highlights of 2011 Census

• Total population is 3,799,770 compared to 3,169,881 of 2001.
• Male and female were 1,975,131 and 1,824,639 respectively.
• Population Growth for Rajkot District recorded in 2011 for the decade has remained 19.87 percent. Same figure for 1991-2001 decade was 26.08 percent.
• Total Area of Rajkot District was 11,203 with average density of 339 per sq. km.
• Rajkot Population constituted 6.29 percent of total Gujarat Population.
• Sex Ratio of Rajkot District is now 924, while child sex ratio (0-6) is 854 per 1000 boys.
• Children below 0-6 age were 424,061 which forms 11.16 of total Rajkot District population.
• Average Literacy rate for Rajkot District is 82.20 percent, a change of from past figure of 74.16 percent. In India, literacy rate is counted only for those above 7 years of age. Child between 0-6 ages are exempted from this.
• Total literates in the Rajkot District increased to 2,774,740.
• All the data regarding Rajkot District Population were released by Directorate of Census Operations in Gujarat.

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