Nilanga Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latur district, Maharashtra

Nilanga Taluka of Latur district has a total population of 325,255 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 167,903 are males while 157,352 are females. In 2011 there were a total 63,841 families residing in Nilanga Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 937.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.1% people live in Urban areas while 88.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80% while that in rural areas is 74.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nilanga Taluka is 937 while that of Rural areas is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilanga Taluka is 40754 which is 13% of the total population. There are 21548 male children and 19206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nilanga Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Nilanga Taluka is 74.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Nilanga Taluka.

Population
325,255
Literacy
74.89%
Sex Ratio
937

To facilitate the administration, Nilanga Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 162 villages.

Nilanga Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 40,754 21,548 19,206
Literacy 74.89% 72.12% 58.46%
Scheduled Caste 58,562 30,024 28,538
Scheduled Tribe 12,913 6,688 6,225
Illiterate 112,187 46,816 65,371

Caste-wise Population - Nilanga Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Nilanga Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 58,562 30,024 28,538
Schedule Tribe 12,913 6,688 6,225

Religion-wise Population - Nilanga Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 273,577 (84.11%) 141,460 132,117
Muslim 44,013 (13.53%) 22,512 21,501
Christian 221 (0.07%) 121 100
Sikh 126 (0.04%) 68 58
Buddhist 6,460 (1.99%) 3,305 3,155
Jain 494 (0.15%) 257 237
Other Religion 22 (0.01%) 8 14
No Religion Specified 342 (0.11%) 172 170

Literacy Rate - Nilanga Taluka

Average literacy rate of Nilanga Taluka in 2011 were 74.89% in which, male and female literacy were 82.74% and 66.58% respectively. Total literate in Nilanga Taluka were 213,068 of which male and female were 121,087 and 91,981 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Nilanga Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Nilanga Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nilanga Taluka.


Child Population - Nilanga Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 40,754 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nilanga Taluka. Out of which 21,548 were male while 19,206 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nilanga Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,617 families under Nilanga Taluka living in urban areas while 6,617 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.1% of total population of Nilanga Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,692 while that in rural regions is 36,062.

Total Urban Rural
Population 325,255 36,172 289,083
Children (0 - 6 years) 40,754 4,692 36,062
Schedule Caste 58,562 7,026 51,536
Schedule Tribe 12,913 716 12,197
Literacy 74.89% 79.97% 74.26%
Sex Ratio 937 937 937

Working Population - Nilanga Taluka

In Nilanga Taluka out of total population, 148,687 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 54,290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58,897 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 136,258 86,597 49,661
Cultivators 54,290 35,989 18,301
Agriculture Labourer 58,897 32,659 26,238
Household Industries 1,757 1,118 639
Other Workers 21,314 16,831 4,483
Marginal Workers 12,429 4,772 7,657
Non Working 176,568 76,534 100,034

Nearby Talukas from Nilanga Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Nilanga Taluka in Latur district.


Nilanga Taluka Map


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