District of Gujarat

Navsari: 13.3 lakh people, one story

People
13,29,672
Area
2,246 km²
Literacy
83.88%
Sex ratio
961
Top 3 in GujaratFemale literacy: 78.83%. Rank 3 of 26 districts.See the numbers →Big number13.3 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 592 to every km².See the numbers →

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The history, places and schemes of Navsari are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Navsari in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population13.3 lakh#22/26 in Gujarat
Area2,246 km²#24/26 in Gujarat
Population density592 per km²#5/26 in Gujarat▲ state 308
Sex ratio961 females per 1000 males#5/26 in Gujarat▲ state 919
Child sex ratio (0–6)923 girls per 1000 boys#7/26 in Gujarat▲ state 890
Literacy rate83.88%#5/26 in Gujarat▲ state 78.03
Female literacy78.83%#3/26 in Gujarat▲ state 69.68
Urban population30.8%#13/26 in Gujarat▼ state 42.6

People & society

83.9% can read. 961 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
88.785.8
Female literacy
78.869.7
Scheduled Castes
2.76.7
Scheduled Tribes
48.114.8
Living in towns
30.842.6

Gender literacy gap: 9.9 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 92.1%
  • Muslim 5.9%
  • Christian 0.4%
  • Sikh 0.2%
  • Jain 1.0%
  • Other / not stated 0.3%

    Sectors at a glance

    54 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    5.9 lakh workers, 44.5% of all people

    This district
    Gujarat
    • Cultivators 19.1%
    • Farm labourers 34.9%
    • Household industry 1.2%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 44.8%

      Schemes & development

      Only 65% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      65.462.8
      Latrine at home
      41.139.9
      Tap water
      36.248.0
      LPG / PNG
      28.026.6
      Phone
      46.947.9
      Television
      37.537.4
      Bicycle
      33.424.2
      Two-wheeler
      28.123.7

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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