Kachchh District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Kachchh is a district in Gujarat, India, with 10 tehsils and 877 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2092371, sex ratio is 90.78% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 59.85%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Kachchh
StateGujarat
Area45674.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayBhuj Railway Station
Nearest AirportBhuj Airport
District Code468
Census Year2011
Total Population
2092371
Sex Ratio
90.78%
Literacy Rate
59.85%
Total Tehsils
10
Total Villages
877
Households
445672
Administrative Overview of Kachchh
| District | Kachchh |
| State | Gujarat |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 45674.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 10 |
| Total Villages | 877 |
| Total Households | 445672 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Bhuj Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Bhuj Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 23.583333, 70 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Kachchh - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 318412 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 165739 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 152673 |
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Religion Population in Kachchh
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1608921 | 76.89% | |
| Muslim | 442355 | 21.14% | |
| Sikh | 6353 | 0.30% | |
| Christian | 6192 | 0.30% | |
| Jain | 25312 | 1.21% | |
| Buddhist | 490 | 0.02% |
Literacy Rate in Kachchh
Workers in Kachchh
Tehsils List in Kachchh
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhpat | 62552 | 86 | 93.82% | 51.20% |
| 2 | Rapar | 217315 | 97 | 95.66% | 44.66% |
| 3 | Bhachau | 186035 | 69 | 90.03% | 49.99% |
| 4 | Anjar | 235537 | 66 | 90.87% | 61.76% |
| 5 | Bhuj | 443269 | 149 | 94.30% | 62.29% |
| 6 | Nakhatrana | 146367 | 120 | 96.78% | 60.53% |
| 7 | Abdasa | 117538 | 133 | 91.47% | 56.62% |
| 8 | Mandvi | 203373 | 92 | 95.58% | 65.04% |
| 9 | Mundra | 153219 | 59 | 70.49% | 66.44% |
| 10 | Gandhidham | 327166 | 6 | 87.66% | 67.07% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kachchh district. 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.