Patan

District in Gujarat

Population
13.4 Lakh
State: 6 Crore
Area
5,562 km²
3.1% of state
Literacy Rate
72.3%
State: 78.0%
Sex Ratio
935
State: 919
Density
242 /km²
State: 342 /km²
Population Rank
21st of 33
In Gujarat

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Patan: 96.3%, 22nd of 33 districts in Gujarat

MSME Density in Patan: 23.5 per 1,000 people, 24th of 33 districts in Gujarat

Women Literacy in Patan: 71.1%, 25th of 33 districts in Gujarat

Health Insurance in Patan: 50.2%, 3rd highest of 33 districts in Gujarat

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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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Patan is a district in Gujarat with a population of 13.4 Lakh spread across 5,562 sq km. Its literacy rate of 72.3% is below the state average of 78.0% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 919.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density242 /km²▼342 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio935▲919943
Literacy Rate72.3%▼78.0%72.9%
SC Population9.2%▲6.7%16.6%
ST Population1.0%▼14.8%8.7%
Worker Participation41.3%▲41.0%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Anaemia22nd of 3376.2%▼79.8%65.2%
Women Anaemia22nd of 3359.8%▼64.6%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density24th of 3323.5 per 1k pop▼37.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs23rd of 3331.6k▼91.8k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases20th of 321483 per lakh▼1883 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼5.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)18th of 3356.0 per lakh▼75.7 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime11th of 318.0 per lakh▼14.1 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Patan district?

Patan has a population of 13.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 242 people per sq km across 5,562 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Patan?

Patan has a literacy rate of 72.3%, which is below the Gujarat average of 78.0% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Patan compare to Gujarat?

Patan has a sex ratio of 935 (above state average of 919) and a literacy rate of 72.3% (below state average of 78.0%).

What data sources are used for Patan?

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.