48.8% of the total population of Porbandar 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: 1,46,949
Percentage:
Female population: 1,38,725
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio950 51.28%48.72%
Sex ratio graph of Porbandar
Facts
The sex ratio of Porbandar is 950/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, Porbandar stands at 9th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
Porbandar's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
919
Gujarat
950
Porbandar
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 Ratio956 51.13%48.87%
Rural Sex ratio graph of Porbandar
Facts
The rural sex ratio of Porbandar is 956/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, Porbandar stands at 8th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
Porbandar's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
949
Gujarat
956
Porbandar
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 Ratio944 51.44%48.56%
Urban Sex ratio graph of Porbandar
Facts
The urban sex ratio of Porbandar is 944/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, Porbandar stands at 7th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
Porbandar's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
880
Gujarat
944
Porbandar
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 75.78% 83.45%67.75%
Literacy rate graph of Porbandar
Gujarat's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of Porbandar is 75.78% which ranks at 14th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat(78.03%)
Porbandar's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 83.45% and 67.75% 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 Literacy69.39% 78.61%59.82%
Rural literacy rate graph of Porbandar
Gujarat's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Porbandar is 69.39% which ranks at 17th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat(71.71%)
Porbandar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 78.61% and 59.82% 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 Literacy82.37% 88.43%76%
Urban literacy rate graph of Porbandar
Gujarat's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Porbandar is 82.37% which ranks at 18th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
Porbandar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat(86.31%)
Porbandar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 88.43% and 76% 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)65,92634,64831,278
Children population out of the total population of Porbandar
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of Porbandar
Facts
Out of 5.85 Lakh people of Porbandar, 65,926 are children.
With 11.26%, Porbandar stands at 24th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of Porbandar is 3.00 Lakh out of which 34,648 or 11.54% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of Porbandar is 2.85 Lakh out of which 31,278 or 10.97% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 34,648
Female children: 31,278
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)35,78618,75017,036
Rural children population out of the rural population of Porbandar
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of Porbandar
Facts
Out of 3.00 Lakh rural people of Porbandar, 35,786 are children.
With 11.94%, Porbandar stands at 20th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of Porbandar is 3.00 Lakh out of which 18,750 or 12.23% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of Porbandar is 2.85 Lakh out of which 17,036 or 11.63% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 18,750
Female children: 17,036
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)30,14015,89814,242
Urban children population out of the rural population of Porbandar
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of Porbandar
Facts
Out of 5.85 Lakh urban people of Porbandar, 30,140 are children.
With 10.55%, Porbandar stands at 22nd rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of Porbandar is 3.00 Lakh out of which 15,898 or 10.82% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of Porbandar is 2.85 Lakh out of which 14,242 or 10.27% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 15,898
Female children: 14,242
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of Porbandar
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
93.9%
Muslim
5.73%
Sikh
0.04%
Christian
0.09%
Buddhism
0.02%
Jainism
0.09%
Others
0.01%
NA
0.13%
Worker Ratio39.49% 58%20%
Worker population ratio graph of Porbandar
Worker population ratio: 39.49%
Worker population ratio rank: 21st/26
Facts
Porbandar's worker population ratio(WPR) is 39.49%; in other words, 39.49% of the population is employed.
The WPR of Porbandar is lower than the WPR of Gujarat and lower than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in Porbandar is 58% while female WPR is 20%.
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 Ratio44.2% 59.44%28.26%
Rural worker population ratio graph of Porbandar
Rural worker population ratio: 44.2%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 14th/26
Facts
Porbandar's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 44.2%; in other words, 44.2% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of Porbandar is lower than the rural WPR of Gujarat and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural Porbandar is 59.44% while female WPR is 28.26%.
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 Ratio34.54% 56.49%11.28%
Urban worker population ratio graph of Porbandar
Urban worker population ratio: 34.54%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 11th/26
Facts
Porbandar's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 34.54%; in other words, 34.54% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of Porbandar is lower than the urban WPR of Gujarat and lower than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban Porbandar is 56.49% while female WPR is 11.28%.
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.