Junagadh
District in Gujarat
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Junagadh: 95.0%, 25th of 33 districts in Gujarat
MSME Density in Junagadh: 36.7 per 1,000 people, 11th of 33 districts in Gujarat
Women Literacy in Junagadh: 82.8%, 8th highest of 33 districts in Gujarat
Health Insurance in Junagadh: 47.3%, 6th highest of 33 districts in Gujarat
Junagadh is a district in Gujarat with a population of 15.3 Lakh spread across 5,922 sq km. Its literacy rate of 78.5% is above the state average of 78.0% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 919.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 35.0% | 31.1% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 54.4% | 44.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 75.2% | 64.9% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 885.367 | 902.567 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 1 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 28.5% | 37.5% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 38.3 | 43.1 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 8.0 | 7.4 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 84 | 139.97 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Junagadh district?
Junagadh has a population of 15.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 258 people per sq km across 5,922 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Junagadh?
Junagadh has a literacy rate of 78.5%, which is above the Gujarat average of 78.0% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Junagadh compare to Gujarat?
Junagadh has a sex ratio of 945 (above state average of 919) and a literacy rate of 78.5% (above state average of 78.0%).
What data sources are used for Junagadh?
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
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.