Ahmadabad

District in Gujarat

Population
70.5 Lakh
State: 6 Crore
Area
7,045 km²
Literacy Rate
75.7%
State: 68.0%
Sex Ratio
904
State: 919
Density
1,000 /km²
State: 342 /km²

Ahmadabad is a district in Gujarat with a population of 70.5 Lakh spread across 7,045 sq km. Its literacy rate of 75.7% is above the state average of 68.0% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 919.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density1,000 /km²342 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio904919943
Literacy Rate75.7%68.0%63.0%
SC Population10.6%6.7%16.6%
ST Population1.3%14.8%8.7%
Worker Participation35.9%41.0%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting35.5%38.7%33.2%
Child Wasting17.5%26.1%18.4%
Underweight Children34.0%40.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia72.0%79.8%65.2%
Women Anaemia63.7%64.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination65.2%78.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery94.5%93.1%88.5%
Improved Sanitation86.4%71.7%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel89.7%59.8%54.6%
Health Insurance36.2%40.6%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.7%96.8%93.6%
Electricity Access99.5%97.4%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage17.5%22.2%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.4%5.4%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap9.3%14.5%14.1%
Female Work Gap42.8%30.0%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density85.7 per 1k pop37.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs6 Lakh91.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share30.0%25.7%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases7361 per lakh1883 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)34.8%32.0%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.201.500.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities21.0 per lakh5.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)427.0 per lakh75.7 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime94.0 per lakh14.1 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.600.560.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling42.7%31.1%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use33.4%44.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene66.4%64.9%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)855.404902.567925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes1151.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size2.41.91.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)31.9%37.5%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household44.843.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases3.7%7.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking1,549139.9781.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ahmadabad district?

Ahmadabad has a population of 70.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,000 people per sq km across 7,045 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Ahmadabad?

Ahmadabad has a literacy rate of 75.7%, which is above the Gujarat average of 68.0% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Ahmadabad compare to Gujarat?

Ahmadabad has a sex ratio of 904 (below state average of 919) and a literacy rate of 75.7% (above state average of 68.0%).

What data sources are used for Ahmadabad?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)