Ahmadabad district, Gujarat
Ahmadabad is a district of Gujarat, with a population of 72,14,225 at the 2011 Census across 7,239 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Gujarat's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 72 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 7,239 km²
- Density
- 997
- per km²
- Literacy
- 75.3%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 904
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 89.7% | 1 / 33 | 65 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.7% | 10 / 33 | 247 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 97.4% | 1 / 33 | 28 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.5% | 5 / 33 | 176 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 86.4% | 2 / 33 | 115 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 55 | 13 / 26 | 205 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 15 / 26 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 84.7% | 4 / 33 | 56 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.4% | 8 / 33 | 135 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 96.1% | 11 / 33 | 51 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 22.1% | 25 / 33 | 603 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 3,99,075 · Female 3,60,408 | 7,59,483 | 1 / 33 | 54 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 47,106 · Female 42,032 | 89,138 | 16 / 33 | 333 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 994 | 11 / 33 | 244 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 4.4% | 20 / 33 | 436 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 17.5% | 21 / 33 | 411 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 21,27,547 · Female 4,67,405 | 25,94,952 | 1 / 33 | 9 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 79.8% | 3 / 33 | 173 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 30,25,463 · Female 24,10,297 | 54,35,760 | 1 / 33 | 7 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 6.5% | 10 / 33 | 498 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 42.7% | 5 / 33 | 302 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 81.5% | 11 / 33 | 215 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 3.0% | 26 / 33 | 725 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 72.0% | 28 / 33 | 244 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.6% | 13 / 33 | 260 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 35.5% | 25 / 33 | 302 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 34.0% | 24 / 33 | 241 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 17.5% | 32 / 33 | 412 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.7% | 4 / 33 | 176 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 30.1% | 2 / 33 | 189 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 19.4% | 29 / 33 | 318 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 63.7% | 19 / 33 | 183 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 77.8% | 16 / 33 | 166 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 3.6% | 2.0% | 22 / 33 | 748 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 18 / 33 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 32.4% | 2 / 33 | 178 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 26 / 33 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 18.5% · Men 16.2% | 17.3% | 22 / 33 | 647 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 65.2% | 28 / 33 | 634 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 36.2% | 24 / 33 | 394 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 94.5% | 17 / 33 | 327 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 66.4% | 15 / 33 | 607 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 58.2% | 14 / 33 | 328 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 22 / 33 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,279 | 21 / 33 | 690 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 6.2% · Men 33.4% | 20.5% | 30 / 33 | 530 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.5% | 25 / 33 | 513 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 8.3% · Men 7.2% | 7.7% | 7 / 33 | 188 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 37,88,051 · Female 34,26,174 | 72,14,225 | 1 / 33 | 8 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 86,09,047 | 1 / 33 | 7 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 998 | 3 / 33 | 126 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 1,189 | 2 / 33 | 101 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 15.4 | 8 / 33 | 286 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 4.9 | 7 / 33 | 113 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 356.8 | 3 / 33 | 6 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 49.5 | 24 / 33 | 381 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 7 | 6 / 33 | 116 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 51 | 2 / 33 | 7 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 7.1 | 23 / 33 | 319 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 40 | 7 / 33 | 36 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 31 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 235.6 | 1 / 33 | 5 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 235.6 | 3 / 33 | 47 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 6 | 8 / 33 | 225 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 436.8 | 3 / 33 | 34 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 33 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Ahmadabad
- NH-NE-1
- NH-NE-8
- NH-NH-147
- NH-NH-47
- NH-NH-48
- NH-NH-64
- NH-NH-751
- NH-NH-751D
- NH-NH-8A
- NH-NH-947
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