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About Dohad District
Dohad is a district in Gujarat, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Dohad was 2,127,086 with a growth rate of 29.98%. Dohad covers 3,642 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Dohad's population is 990 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 948 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Dohad, Urban/Rural population of Dohad, Literacy data of Dohad and Religion wise data of Dohad. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Dohad,Gujarat, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Dohad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127,086 | Growth (%) | 29.98 |
| Male Population | 1,068,651 | Sex Ratio | 990 |
| Female Population | 1,058,435 | Child Sex Ratio | 948 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,642 |
Dohad has a total population of 2,127,086 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,068,651 while the female population 1,058,435. The state area is 3,642 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Dohad has sex ratio of 990 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 948. Dohad makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Dohad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 191,625 | Rural Population | 1,935,461 |
| Urban Population (%) | 9.01 | Rural Population (%) | 90.99 |
| Urban male Population | 97,688 | Rural Male Population | 970,963 |
| Urban Female Population | 93,937 | Rural Female Population | 964,498 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 962 | Rural Sex Ratio | 993 |
Dohad urban population is 191,625 (9.01% of the total), while the rural population is 1,935,461 (90.99% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 97,688 are males, and 93,937 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 970,963 are males and 964,498 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 993 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Dohad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,007,171 | Literacy (%) | 58.82 |
| Male Literate | 599,035 | Male Literacy (%) | 70.01 |
| Female Literate | 408,136 | Female Literacy (%) | 47.65 |
| Urban Literate | 134,619 | Rural Literate | 872,552 |
| Urban Male Literates | 73,895 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 88.79 |
| Rural Male Literates | 525,140 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 67.98 |
| Urban Female Literates | 60,724 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 75.18 |
| Rural Female Literates | 347,412 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 44.78 |
The literacy data of Dohad highlights a total literacy rate stands at 58.82% with 1,007,171 literate individuals. Male literacy is 70.01% while female literacy is lower at 47.65% among them, 599,035 males and 408,136 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 134,619 people being literate, with men at 88.79% and female at 75.18%, compared to rural areas whereas 872,552 people are literate, with male at 67.98% and female at 44.78%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Dohad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,045,243 | Hindu (%) | 96.15 |
| Muslim | 66,353 | Muslim (%) | 3.12 |
| Sikh | 493 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 9,907 | Christian (%) | 0.47 |
| Jain | 3,331 | Jain (%) | 0.16 |
| Buddhist | 260 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 114 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,385 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.07 |
Dohad population is mostly hindu (96.15%) with a total 2,045,243 people. Muslim(3.12%) with a total 66,353 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 493 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.47% with 9,907 people). Jain (0.16% with 3,331 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 260 people) and Other (0.01% with 114 people). Around (0.07% with 1,385 people) did not specify their religion.