Porbandar

This page provides an overview of Porbandar: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

2,641,571
Population
561,628
Households
951
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
66.55%
Approx. literacy

Porbandar has an aggregated population of 2,641,571. Approximately 44.33% live in rural areas (1,170,898) and 21.63% live in urban areas (571,348).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 1,170,898 3
Kutiyana 242,082 50
Porbandar 936,777 77
Ranavav 291,814 64

Population summary

Porbandar has a population of 2,641,571 (1,354,096 males and 1,287,475 females). The sex ratio is about 951 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population2,641,571
Male1,354,096
Female1,287,475
Rural population1,170,898 (44.33%)
Urban population571,348 (21.63%)
Households561,628

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 66.55%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,757,905
Total illiterates883,666

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 236,388 (8.95%). ST: 62,101 (2.35%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC236,3888.95%
ST62,1012.35%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 299,490 (11.34%). Workers: 1,057,186 (40.02%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)299,49011.34%
Total workers1,057,18640.02%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Porbandar 585,449
Porbandar 384,660
Porbandar 299,775
Porbandar 285,674
Porbandar 217,203
Porbandar 167,457
Ranavav 114,568
Kutiyana 86,221
Kutiyana 69,640
Ranavav 62,678