All Information About Bhuj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Bhuj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Bhuj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kachchh District of Gujarat State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Bhuj - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3726 |
| District | Kachchh |
| Census Code 2011 | 3726 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 114 |
| Number of Villages | 187 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kachchh (Code: 347) |
| Assembly Constituency | Anjar (Code: 2781) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Anjar | Chhanga Trikam Bijal ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhuj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
443,269
M: 228,136
F: 215,133 |
| Rural |
229,755
M: 116,990
F: 112,765 |
| Urban |
213,514
M: 111,146
F: 102,368 |
Number of Households: 96,646
Population Distribution
Total: 443,269 (Male: 228,136, Female: 215,133)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 65,968 (Male: 34,271, Female: 31,697)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 43,551 (Male: 22,241, Female: 21,310)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,413 (Male: 2,316, Female: 2,097)
Literate Population
Total: 276,099 (Male: 156,710, Female: 119,389)
Illiterate Population
Total: 167,170 (Male: 71,426, Female: 95,744)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 160,347 (Male: 125,902, Female: 34,445)
Main Workers
Total: 141,465 (Male: 118,568, Female: 22,897)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,882 (Male: 7,334, Female: 11,548)
Non-Workers
Total: 282,922 (Male: 102,234, Female: 180,688)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,574 (Male: 13,009, Female: 2,565)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,131 (Male: 17,995, Female: 7,136)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,344 (Male: 1,541, Female: 803)
- Other Workers: 98,416 (Male: 86,023, Female: 12,393)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 959 (Male: 349, Female: 610)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,203 (Male: 1,377, Female: 4,826)
- Household Industry Workers: 862 (Male: 128, Female: 734)
- Other Workers: 10,858 (Male: 5,480, Female: 5,378)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhuj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
443,269
M: 228,136
F: 215,133 |
| Rural |
229,755
M: 116,990
F: 112,765 |
| Urban |
213,514
M: 111,146
F: 102,368 |
Number of Households: 96,646
Population Distribution
Total: 443,269 (Male: 228,136, Female: 215,133)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 65,968 (Male: 34,271, Female: 31,697)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 43,551 (Male: 22,241, Female: 21,310)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,413 (Male: 2,316, Female: 2,097)
Literate Population
Total: 276,099 (Male: 156,710, Female: 119,389)
Illiterate Population
Total: 167,170 (Male: 71,426, Female: 95,744)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 160,347 (Male: 125,902, Female: 34,445)
Main Workers
Total: 141,465 (Male: 118,568, Female: 22,897)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,882 (Male: 7,334, Female: 11,548)
Non-Workers
Total: 282,922 (Male: 102,234, Female: 180,688)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 15,574 (Male: 13,009, Female: 2,565)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,131 (Male: 17,995, Female: 7,136)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,344 (Male: 1,541, Female: 803)
- Other Workers: 98,416 (Male: 86,023, Female: 12,393)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 959 (Male: 349, Female: 610)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,203 (Male: 1,377, Female: 4,826)
- Household Industry Workers: 862 (Male: 128, Female: 734)
- Other Workers: 10,858 (Male: 5,480, Female: 5,378)
Grampanchayat List of Bhuj Tehsil/Taluka
Bhuj Tehsil comprises 114 Gram Panchayats and 187 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bhuj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuj
Bhuj is located in the Kachchh District of Gujarat State, India.
Bhuj Tehsil has 187 villages.
Bhuj has a total of 114 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Bhuj is 443,269.
In Bhuj, there are 228,136 males and 215,133 females.
There are 65,968 children in Bhuj, comprising 34,271 males and 31,697 females.
In Bhuj, the literate population is 276,099 (156,710 males and 119,389 females). The illiterate population is 167,170 (71,426 males and 95,744 females).