Bhum Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Osmanabad district, Maharashtra
Bhum Taluka of Osmanabad district has total population of 136,745 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,772 are males while 64,973 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,976 families residing in Bhum Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhum Taluka is 905.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.6% people lives in Urban areas while 86.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.7% while that in the rural areas is 74.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bhum Taluka is 919% while that of Rural areas is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhum Taluka is 16511 which is 12% of the total population. There are 9120 male children and 7391 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhum Taluka is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Bhum Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Bhum Taluka is 76.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 59.59% in Bhum Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Bhum Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Bhum Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhum Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,511 | 9,120 | 7,391 |
| Literacy | 76.11% | 73.55% | 59.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,234 | 9,388 | 8,846 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,827 | 935 | 892 |
| Illiterate | 45,237 | 18,984 | 26,253 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhum Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Bhum Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,234 | 9,388 | 8,846 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,827 | 935 | 892 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhum Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 125,375 | (91.69%) | 65,946 | 59,429 |
| Muslim | 8,482 | (6.2%) | 4,354 | 4,128 |
| Christian | 68 | (0.05%) | 31 | 37 |
| Sikh | 40 | (0.03%) | 22 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 1,726 | (1.26%) | 891 | 835 |
| Jain | 447 | (0.33%) | 222 | 225 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.01%) | 5 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 596 | (0.44%) | 301 | 295 |
Literacy Rate - Bhum Taluka
Average literacy rate of Bhum Taluka in 2011 were 76.11% in which, male and female literacy were 84.26% and 67.24% respectively. Total literate in Bhum Taluka were 91,508 of which male and female were 52,788 and 38,720 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bhum Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Bhum Taluka is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Bhum Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Bhum Taluka.
Child Population - Bhum Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 16,511 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhum Taluka. Out of which 16,511 were male while 16,511 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bhum Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,931 families under Bhum Taluka living in urban areas while 3,931 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.6% of total population of Bhum Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,302 while that in rural region is 14,209.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136,745 | 18,561 | 118,184 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,511 | 2,302 | 14,209 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,234 | 2,812 | 15,422 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,827 | 471 | 1,356 |
| Literacy | 76.11% | 84.74% | 74.76% |
| Sex Ratio | 905 | 919 | 903 |
Working Population - Bhum Taluka
In Bhum Taluka out of total population, 72,518 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,369 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65,535 | 37,981 | 27,554 |
| Cultivators | 36,480 | 21,559 | 14,921 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,369 | 9,171 | 10,198 |
| Household Industries | 1,291 | 639 | 652 |
| Other Workers | 8,395 | 6,612 | 1,783 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,983 | 3,104 | 3,879 |
| Non Working | 64,227 | 30,687 | 33,540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhum, Maharashtra - Wikipedia