Demographic data table of Rajkot

  • The population of Rajkot district is 38.05 Lakh, with a male population of 19.74 Lakh and a female population of 18.30 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Rajkot is 927/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 80.96%, 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 38.05 L 19.74 L 18.30 L

Population of Rajkot out of Gujarat

Rajkot
Gujarat

Population of Rajkot out of Gujarat

Facts
  • Total population of Rajkot is 38,04,558.
  • Rajkot is the 4th most populated district in Gujarat.
  • 6.29% of the total population of Gujarat lives in Rajkot.
  • Gujarat's total population is 6.04 Crore.

Male population: 19,74,445

Percentage:

Female population: 18,30,113

Percentage:
Rural Population 15.91 L 8.16 L 7.74 L

Population of Rajkot out of Gujarat

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Rajkot out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Rajkot is 15,90,508.
  • 41.81% of the total population of Rajkot 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: 8,16,264

Percentage:

Rural female population: 7,74,244

Percentage:
Urban Population 22.14 L 11.58 L 10.56 L

Population of Rajkot out of Gujarat

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Rajkot out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Rajkot is 22,14,050.
  • 58.19% of the total population of Rajkot 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: 11,58,181

Percentage:

Female population: 10,55,869

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 927 51.9% 48.1%
Sex ratio graph of Rajkot
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Rajkot is 927/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Rajkot stands at 18th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
  • Rajkot's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
  • Rajkot's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
919

Gujarat

927

Rajkot

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 949 51.32% 48.68%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Rajkot
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Rajkot is 949/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Rajkot stands at 14th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    949

    Gujarat

    949

    Rajkot

    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 912 52.31% 47.69%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Rajkot
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Rajkot is 912/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Rajkot stands at 17th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    880

    Gujarat

    912

    Rajkot

    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 80.96% 87.07% 74.43%
    Literacy rate graph of Rajkot
    Gujarat's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Rajkot is 80.96% which ranks at 9th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Gujarat (78.03%)
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 87.07% and 74.43% 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 74.65% 83.01% 65.93%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Rajkot
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Rajkot is 74.65% which ranks at 8th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Gujarat (71.71%)
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 83.01% and 65.93% 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 85.44% 89.9% 80.6%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Rajkot
    Gujarat's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Rajkot is 85.44% which ranks at 14th position out of 26 districts of Gujarat.
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Gujarat (86.31%)
    • Rajkot's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 89.9% and 80.6% 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) 4.39 L 2.36 L 2.03 L

    Children population out of the total population of Rajkot

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Rajkot

    Facts
    • Out of 38.05 Lakh people of Rajkot, 4,38,580 are children.
    • With 11.53%, Rajkot stands at 21st rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Rajkot is 19.74 Lakh out of which 2.36 Lakh or 11.93% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Rajkot is 18.30 Lakh out of which 2.03 Lakh or 11.09% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,35,534

    Female children: 2,03,046

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 1.92 L 1.02 L 89,884

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Rajkot

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Rajkot

    Facts
    • Out of 15.91 Lakh rural people of Rajkot, 1,92,085 are children.
    • With 12.08%, Rajkot stands at 19th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Rajkot is 19.74 Lakh out of which 1.02 Lakh or 12.52% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Rajkot is 18.30 Lakh out of which 89,884 or 11.61% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,02,201

    Female children: 89,884

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 2.46 L 1.33 L 1.13 L

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Rajkot

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Rajkot

    Facts
    • Out of 38.05 Lakh urban people of Rajkot, 2,46,495 are children.
    • With 11.13%, Rajkot stands at 17th rank out of 26 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Rajkot is 19.74 Lakh out of which 1.33 Lakh or 11.51% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Rajkot is 18.30 Lakh out of which 1.13 Lakh or 10.72% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,33,333

    Female children: 1,13,162

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Rajkot

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

    Hindu 89.3% Muslim 9.5%
    Sikh 0.05% Christian 0.14%
    Buddhism 0.03% Jainism 0.88%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.09%
    Worker Ratio 38.88% 58.72% 17.46%
    Worker population ratio graph of Rajkot
    Worker population ratio: 38.88%
    Worker population ratio rank: 23rd/26
    Facts
    • Rajkot's worker population ratio(WPR) is 38.88%; in other words, 38.88% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Rajkot is lower than the WPR of Gujarat and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Rajkot is 58.72% while female WPR is 17.46%.

    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 44.55% 59.95% 28.31%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Rajkot
    Rural worker population ratio: 44.55%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 13th/26
    Facts
    • Rajkot's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 44.55%; in other words, 44.55% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Rajkot is lower than the rural WPR of Gujarat and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Rajkot is 59.95% while female WPR is 28.31%.

    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 34.8% 57.86% 9.5%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Rajkot
    Urban worker population ratio: 34.8%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 9th/26
    Facts
    • Rajkot's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 34.8%; in other words, 34.8% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Rajkot is lower than the urban WPR of Gujarat and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Rajkot is 57.86% while female WPR is 9.5%.

    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 7.87 L -- --
    Rural household 3.15 L -- --
    Urban household 4.72 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 2.90 L 1.50 L 1.40 L
    Rural SC 1.48 L 76,241 71,738
    Urban SC 1.42 L 73,541 68,649
    Scheduled Tribes 24,017 12,504 11,513
    Rural ST 8,407 4,389 4,018
    Urban ST 15,610 8,115 7,495

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