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Gujarat - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Gujarat is a state in India with 26 districts, 225 tehsils and 18225 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 60439692, sex ratio is 919.25% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 67.99%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

State at a Glance

Gujarat

CapitalGandhinagar

High CourtGujarat High Court

Area196244 sq km

State Code23

Census Year2011

Total Population

60439692

Sex Ratio

919.25%

Literacy Rate

67.99%

Districts

26

Villages

18225

Households

12248428

Administrative Overview of Gujarat

StateGujarat
CountryIndia
CapitalGandhinagar
High CourtGujarat High Court
Total Area196244
Total Districts26
Total Tehsils225
Total Villages18225
Total Households12248428
Census Year2011

Population of Gujarat - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
60439692
Male
31491260
Female
28948432
Sex Ratio
919.25%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)7777262
Male (0-6 Yrs)4115384
Female (0-6 Yrs)3661878
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total4074447
Male2110331
Female1964116
% Share6.74
ST
Total8917174
Male4501389
Female4415785
% Share14.75

Religion Population in Gujarat

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
5353398888.57%
Muslim
58467619.67%
Sikh
582460.10%
Christian
3161780.52%
Jain
5796540.96%
Buddhist
304830.05%

Literacy Rate in Gujarat

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
41093358
67.99%
Male Literates
23474873
74.54%
Female Literates
17618485
60.86%

Workers in Gujarat

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
24767747
40.98%
Male Workers
18000914
57.16%
Female Workers
6766833
23.38%

Districts List in Gujarat

#Districts NamePopulationTotal TehsilsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Gujarat state. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.