Porbandar is one of district of Gujarat in India. There are 3 Talukas, 182 villages and 7 towns in Porbandar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Porbandar district has 124556 households, population of 585449 of which 300209 are males and 285240 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 65926 which is 11.26% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Porbandar district is around
950 compared to
919 which is average of Gujarat state. The literacy rate of Porbandar district is 67.24% out of which 73.82% males are literate and 60.32% females are literate. The total area of Porbandar is 2316 sq.km with population density of 253 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 51.2% of population lives in Urban area and 48.8% lives in Rural area. There are 8.85% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.23% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Porbandar district.
Porbandar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 585449 | 100% |
| Hindu | 549749 | 93.9% |
| Muslim | 33565 | 5.73% |
| Religion not stated | 743 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 515 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 500 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 248 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 91 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 38 | 0.01% |
Porbandar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 178.33 | 2137.67 |
| Number of households | 61152 | 63404 |
| Total Population | 285674 | 299775 |
| Population (%) | 51.44% | 48.87% |
| Male Population | 146949 | 153260 |
| Female Population | 138725 | 146515 |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 956 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.68% | 61.11% |
List of Talukas in Porbandar
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Porbandar district, Gujarat
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Porbandar | 384660 | 1145.50 | 336 | 946 |
| Ranavav | 114568 | 584.57 | 196 | 959 |
| Kutiyana | 86221 | 585.93 | 147 | 955 |
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