Demographic data table of Junagadh

  • The population of Junagadh district is 27.43 Lakh, with a male population of 14.04 Lakh and a female population of 13.39 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Junagadh is 953/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 75.8%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 27.43 L 14.04 L 13.39 L

Population of Junagadh out of Gujarat

Junagadh
Gujarat

Population of Junagadh out of Gujarat

Facts
  • Total population of Junagadh is 27,43,082.
  • Junagadh is the 7th most populated district in Gujarat.
  • 4.54% of the total population of Gujarat lives in Junagadh.
  • Gujarat's total population is 6.04 Crore.

Male population: 14,04,356

Percentage:

Female population: 13,38,726

Percentage:
Rural Population 18.37 L 9.40 L 8.96 L

Population of Junagadh out of Gujarat

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Junagadh out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Junagadh is 18,36,670.
  • 66.96% of the total population of Junagadh lives in rural area.
  • 57.4% of the total population of Gujarat lives in rural area.
  • Gujarat's rural population is 3.47 Crore.

Rural male population: 9,40,271

Percentage:

Rural female population: 8,96,399

Percentage:
Urban Population 9.06 L 4.64 L 4.42 L

Population of Junagadh out of Gujarat

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Junagadh out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Junagadh is 9,06,412.
  • 33.04% of the total population of Junagadh lives in urban area.
  • 42.6% of the total population of Gujarat lives in urban area.
  • Gujarat's urban population is 2.57 Crore.

Male population: 4,64,085

Percentage:

Female population: 4,42,327

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 953 51.2% 48.8%
Sex ratio graph of Junagadh
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Junagadh is 953/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Junagadh stands at 7th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
  • Junagadh's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
  • Junagadh's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
919

Gujarat

953

Junagadh

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 953 51.19% 48.81%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Junagadh
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Junagadh is 953/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Junagadh stands at 11th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    949

    Gujarat

    953

    Junagadh

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 953 51.2% 48.8%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Junagadh
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Junagadh is 953/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Junagadh stands at 4th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    880

    Gujarat

    953

    Junagadh

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 75.8% 84.38% 66.86%
    Literacy rate graph of Junagadh
    Gujarat's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Junagadh is 75.8% which ranks at 12th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (78.03%)
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 84.38% and 66.86% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 72.61% 82.23% 62.57%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Junagadh
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Junagadh is 72.61% which ranks at 11th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Gujarat (71.71%)
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 82.23% and 62.57% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 82.21% 88.7% 75.46%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Junagadh
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Junagadh is 82.21% which ranks at 21st position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (86.31%)
    • Junagadh's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 88.7% and 75.46% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 3.12 L 1.64 L 1.48 L

    Children population out of the total population of Junagadh

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Junagadh

    Facts
    • Out of 27.43 Lakh people of Junagadh, 3,11,930 are children.
    • With 11.37%, Junagadh stands at 23rd rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Junagadh is 14.04 Lakh out of which 1.64 Lakh or 11.64% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Junagadh is 13.39 Lakh out of which 1.48 Lakh or 11.08% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,63,535

    Female children: 1,48,395

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 2.14 L 1.12 L 1.02 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Junagadh

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Junagadh

    Facts
    • Out of 18.37 Lakh rural people of Junagadh, 2,13,972 are children.
    • With 11.65%, Junagadh stands at 23rd rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Junagadh is 14.04 Lakh out of which 1.12 Lakh or 11.89% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Junagadh is 13.39 Lakh out of which 1.02 Lakh or 11.4% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,11,826

    Female children: 1,02,146

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 97,958 51,709 46,249

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Junagadh

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Junagadh

    Facts
    • Out of 27.43 Lakh urban people of Junagadh, 97,958 are children.
    • With 10.81%, Junagadh stands at 21st rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Junagadh is 14.04 Lakh out of which 51,709 or 11.14% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Junagadh is 13.39 Lakh out of which 46,249 or 10.46% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 51,709

    Female children: 46,249

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Junagadh

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 87.39% Muslim 12.21%
    Sikh 0.04% Christian 0.09%
    Buddhism 0.05% Jainism 0.14%
    Others 0% NA 0.08%
    Worker Ratio 40.97% 57.1% 24.04%
    Worker population ratio graph of Junagadh
    Worker population ratio: 40.97%
    Worker population ratio rank: 13th/26
    Facts
    • Junagadh's worker population ratio(WPR) is 40.97%; in other words, 40.97% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Junagadh is lower than the WPR of Gujarat and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Junagadh is 57.1% while female WPR is 24.04%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 44.82% 58.28% 30.69%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Junagadh
    Rural worker population ratio: 44.82%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 12th/26
    Facts
    • Junagadh's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 44.82%; in other words, 44.82% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Junagadh is lower than the rural WPR of Gujarat and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Junagadh is 58.28% while female WPR is 30.69%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 33.16% 54.71% 10.56%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Junagadh
    Urban worker population ratio: 33.16%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 22nd/26
    Facts
    • Junagadh's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 33.16%; in other words, 33.16% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Junagadh is lower than the urban WPR of Gujarat and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Junagadh is 54.71% while female WPR is 10.56%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 5.27 L -- --
    Rural household 3.48 L -- --
    Urban household 1.80 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 2.66 L 1.36 L 1.29 L
    Rural SC 2.04 L 1.05 L 99,427
    Urban SC 61,640 31,593 30,047
    Scheduled Tribes 55,571 28,463 27,108
    Rural ST 37,633 19,376 18,257
    Urban ST 17,938 9,087 8,851

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