Achalpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Amravati district, Maharashtra
Achalpur Taluka of Amravati district has total population of 279,479 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 143,866 are males while 135,613 are females. In 2011 there were total 59,759 families residing in Achalpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.2% people lives in Urban areas while 59.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.5% while that in the rural areas is 87.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Achalpur Taluka is 933% while that of Rural areas is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Achalpur Taluka is 30009 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15521 male children and 14488 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Achalpur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Achalpur Taluka is 88.99%. The male literacy rate is 82.7% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Achalpur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Achalpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 171 villages.
Achalpur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Achalpur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,009 | 15,521 | 14,488 |
| Literacy | 88.99% | 82.7% | 75.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46,986 | 24,244 | 22,742 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27,416 | 13,949 | 13,467 |
| Illiterate | 57,486 | 24,891 | 32,595 |
Caste-wise Population - Achalpur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Achalpur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 46,986 | 24,244 | 22,742 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,416 | 13,949 | 13,467 |
Religion-wise Population - Achalpur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 188,088 | (67.3%) | 96,802 | 91,286 |
| Muslim | 59,783 | (21.39%) | 30,823 | 28,960 |
| Christian | 1,001 | (0.36%) | 483 | 518 |
| Sikh | 105 | (0.04%) | 63 | 42 |
| Buddhist | 28,974 | (10.37%) | 14,896 | 14,078 |
| Jain | 966 | (0.35%) | 500 | 466 |
| Other Religion | 20 | (0.01%) | 4 | 16 |
| No Religion Specified | 542 | (0.19%) | 295 | 247 |
Literacy Rate - Achalpur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Achalpur Taluka in 2011 were 88.99% in which, male and female literacy were 92.7% and 85.05% respectively. Total literate in Achalpur Taluka were 221,993 of which male and female were 118,975 and 103,018 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Achalpur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Achalpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Achalpur Taluka.
Child Population - Achalpur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 30,009 children between age 0 to 6 years in Achalpur Taluka. Out of which 30,009 were male while 30,009 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Achalpur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 21,756 families under Achalpur Taluka living in urban areas while 21,756 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.2% of total population of Achalpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 59.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,236 while that in rural region is 17,773.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 279,479 | 112,311 | 167,168 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,009 | 12,236 | 17,773 |
| Schedule Caste | 46,986 | 13,773 | 33,213 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,416 | 4,069 | 23,347 |
| Literacy | 88.99% | 91.48% | 87.32% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 933 | 949 |
Working Population - Achalpur Taluka
In Achalpur Taluka out of total population, 114,830 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54,520 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101,400 | 74,274 | 27,126 |
| Cultivators | 14,332 | 12,221 | 2,111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54,520 | 34,097 | 20,423 |
| Household Industries | 1,649 | 1,259 | 390 |
| Other Workers | 30,899 | 26,697 | 4,202 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,430 | 7,311 | 6,119 |
| Non Working | 164,649 | 62,281 | 102,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Achalpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia