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Gandhinagar

District in GUJARAT

Gandhinagar District of GUJARAT has a total population of 13,91,753 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,23,864 are males while 6,67,889 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of 74.04%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
13,91,753
📚 Literacy Rate
74.04%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
923

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Gandhinagar has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.03% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 847 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 923.

Total Children

1,67,377

12.03% of population

Boys

90,604

54.1%

Girls

76,773

45.9%

Child Sex Ratio

847

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

📊 Population Density

Gandhinagar district has a population density of 2144 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 649 sq. km.

Density

2144

per sq. km

Total Area

649

sq. km

Total Population

13,91,753

Census 2011

Density Comparison

Gandhinagar
2144
Gujarat
308
India
382

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
94.81%
Muslim
4.12%
Christian
0.23%
Sikh
0.14%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Gandhinagar stands at 923 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 74.04%. Male literacy stands at 92.01% while female literacy is at 75.76%, showing a gender gap of 16.25%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.80% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.31% of total population in Gandhinagar.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 13,91,753, 5,34,976 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 38.44% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 84.48% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 15.52% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,51,951

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
83,025

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
8,56,777

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in GUJARAT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gandhinagar district in GUJARAT?

Gandhinagar district in GUJARAT has a total population of 13,91,753 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 7,23,864 males and 6,67,889 females.

What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar district?

The overall literacy rate of Gandhinagar district is 74.04%. Male literacy is 92.01% and female literacy is 75.76%.

What is the sex ratio in Gandhinagar district?

The sex ratio in Gandhinagar district is 923 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Gandhinagar district?

Gandhinagar district has 1,67,377 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 90,604 are boys and 76,773 are girls. The child sex ratio is 847 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the population density of Gandhinagar district?

Gandhinagar district has a population density of 2144 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 649 sq. km.

What is the workforce participation in Gandhinagar district?

Out of the total population of 13,91,753, 5,34,976 people (38.4%) are engaged in work activities in Gandhinagar district.