Rajkot

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

Quick facts

16,808,740
Population
3,461,305
Households
929
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
71.06%
Approx. literacy

Rajkot has an aggregated population of 16,808,740. Approximately 45.27% live in rural areas (7,609,116) and 26.34% live in urban areas (4,428,100).

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 7,609,116 3
Dhoraji 380,143 33
Gondal 744,453 84
Jamkandorna 234,390 50
Jasdan 893,889 104
Jetpur 613,303 49
Kotda Sangani 242,979 42
Lodhika 171,574 41
Maliya 220,112 48
Morvi 954,340 77
Paddhari 213,796 60
Rajkot 3,204,949 85
Tankara 262,731 50
Upleta 458,557 52
Wankaner 604,408 102

Population summary

Rajkot has a population of 16,808,740 (8,714,044 males and 8,094,696 females). The sex ratio is about 929 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population16,808,740
Male8,714,044
Female8,094,696
Rural population7,609,116 (45.27%)
Urban population4,428,100 (26.34%)
Households3,461,305

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 71.06%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates11,944,159
Total illiterates4,864,581

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,308,655 (7.79%). ST: 104,475 (0.62%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,308,6557.79%
ST104,4750.62%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,946,405 (11.58%). Workers: 6,624,732 (39.41%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,946,40511.58%
Total workers6,624,73239.41%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Rajkot 3,804,558
Rajkot 2,214,050
Rajkot 1,590,508
Rajkot 1,533,821
Rajkot 1,396,514
Morvi 403,995
Jasdan 314,124
Gondal 285,550
Jasdan 265,641
Morvi 257,645