The Dangs
District in GUJARAT
The Dangs District of GUJARAT has a total population of 2,28,291 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,13,821 are males while 1,14,470 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of 61.75%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 2,28,291
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 61.75%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 1006
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how The Dangs has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 17.85% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1006.
Total Children
40,743
17.85% of population
Boys
20,743
50.9%
Girls
20,000
49.1%
Child Sex Ratio
964
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of The Dangs stands at 1006 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 61.75%. Male literacy stands at 83.06% while female literacy is at 67.38%, showing a gender gap of 15.68%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.43% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.65% of total population in The Dangs.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 2,28,291, 1,18,257 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 51.80% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 74.45% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 25.55% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 88,038
- Marginal Workers
- 30,219
- Non-Workers
- 1,10,034
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 1,13,821 males (49.9%) and 1,14,470 females (50.1%) out of 2,28,291 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 61.75% out of 1,40,968 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 83.06%, Female 67.38%, Overall 61.75%. Gender gap is 15.7%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of The Dangs district in GUJARAT?
The Dangs district in GUJARAT has a total population of 2,28,291 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 1,13,821 males and 1,14,470 females.
What is the literacy rate of The Dangs district?
The overall literacy rate of The Dangs district is 61.75%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 67.38%.
What is the sex ratio in The Dangs district?
The sex ratio in The Dangs district is 1006 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of The Dangs district?
The Dangs district has 40,743 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 20,743 are boys and 20,000 are girls. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in The Dangs district?
Out of the total population of 2,28,291, 1,18,257 people (51.8%) are engaged in work activities in The Dangs district.