Korchi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra

Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district has a total population of 42,811 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,087 are males while 21,724 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,277 families residing in Korchi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Korchi Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 73.8% and the sex ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korchi Taluka is 5380 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2672 male children and 2708 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Korchi Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Korchi Taluka is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Korchi Taluka.

Population
42,811
Literacy
73.78%
Sex Ratio
1,030

To facilitate the administration, Korchi Taluka is further divided into 133 villages.

Korchi Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korchi Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 5,380 2,672 2,708
Literacy 73.78% 71.98% 57.26%
Scheduled Caste 3,442 1,711 1,731
Scheduled Tribe 31,333 15,308 16,025
Illiterate 15,193 5,909 9,284

Caste-wise Population - Korchi Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.2% of total population in Korchi Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,442 1,711 1,731
Schedule Tribe 31,333 15,308 16,025

Religion-wise Population - Korchi Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 36,937 (86.28%) 18,141 18,796
Muslim 406 (0.95%) 204 202
Christian 34 (0.08%) 23 11
Sikh 7 (0.02%) 4 3
Buddhist 2,820 (6.59%) 1,410 1,410
Jain 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Other Religion 2,105 (4.92%) 1,073 1,032
No Religion Specified 497 (1.16%) 230 267

Literacy Rate - Korchi Taluka

Average literacy rate of Korchi Taluka in 2011 were 73.78% in which, male and female literacy were 82.42% and 65.42% respectively. Total literate in Korchi Taluka were 27,618 of which male and female were 15,178 and 12,440 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Korchi Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Korchi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Korchi Taluka.


Child Population - Korchi Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 5,380 children between age 0 to 6 years in Korchi Taluka. Out of which 2,672 were male while 2,708 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Korchi Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Korchi Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Korchi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 5,380.

Total Urban Rural
Population 42,811 0 42,811
Children (0 - 6 years) 5,380 0 5,380
Schedule Caste 3,442 0 3,442
Schedule Tribe 31,333 0 31,333
Literacy 73.78% - 73.78%
Sex Ratio 1,030 - 1,030

Working Population - Korchi Taluka

In Korchi Taluka out of total population, 24,737 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24,737 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,065 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,480 8,454 6,026
Cultivators 9,432 5,829 3,603
Agriculture Labourer 3,065 1,245 1,820
Household Industries 313 188 125
Other Workers 1,670 1,192 478
Marginal Workers 10,257 4,225 6,032
Non Working 18,074 8,408 9,666

Nearby Talukas from Korchi Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Korchi Taluka in Gadchiroli district.


Korchi Taluka Map


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