Brahmapuri Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Brahmapuri Taluka of Chandrapur district has total population of 166,165 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,680 are males while 82,485 are females. In 2011 there were total 41,282 families residing in Brahmapuri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri Taluka is 986.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.7% people lives in Urban areas while 78.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in the rural areas is 74.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Brahmapuri Taluka is 996% while that of Rural areas is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapuri Taluka is 17306 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8792 male children and 8514 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri Taluka is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Brahmapuri Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Brahmapuri Taluka is 78.16%. The male literacy rate is 77.2% and the female literacy rate is 62.74% in Brahmapuri Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Brahmapuri Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 136 villages.
Brahmapuri Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmapuri Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,306 | 8,792 | 8,514 |
| Literacy | 78.16% | 77.2% | 62.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,537 | 13,360 | 13,177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,105 | 6,598 | 6,507 |
| Illiterate | 49,818 | 19,082 | 30,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Brahmapuri Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Brahmapuri Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,537 | 13,360 | 13,177 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,105 | 6,598 | 6,507 |
Religion-wise Population - Brahmapuri Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 135,956 | (81.82%) | 68,488 | 67,468 |
| Muslim | 1,877 | (1.13%) | 924 | 953 |
| Christian | 291 | (0.18%) | 112 | 179 |
| Sikh | 350 | (0.21%) | 175 | 175 |
| Buddhist | 26,562 | (15.99%) | 13,390 | 13,172 |
| Jain | 90 | (0.05%) | 50 | 40 |
| Other Religion | 958 | (0.58%) | 498 | 460 |
| No Religion Specified | 81 | (0.05%) | 43 | 38 |
Literacy Rate - Brahmapuri Taluka
Average literacy rate of Brahmapuri Taluka in 2011 were 78.16% in which, male and female literacy were 86.26% and 69.96% respectively. Total literate in Brahmapuri Taluka were 116,347 of which male and female were 64,598 and 51,749 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Brahmapuri Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri Taluka is 986 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 986 females in Brahmapuri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Brahmapuri Taluka.
Child Population - Brahmapuri Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,306 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmapuri Taluka. Out of which 17,306 were male while 17,306 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Brahmapuri Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,575 families under Brahmapuri Taluka living in urban areas while 8,575 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.7% of total population of Brahmapuri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,283 while that in rural region is 14,023.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 166,165 | 36,025 | 130,140 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,306 | 3,283 | 14,023 |
| Schedule Caste | 26,537 | 7,659 | 18,878 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,105 | 2,276 | 10,829 |
| Literacy | 78.16% | 89.69% | 74.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 986 | 996 | 983 |
Working Population - Brahmapuri Taluka
In Brahmapuri Taluka out of total population, 91,883 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,709 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61,643 | 37,482 | 24,161 |
| Cultivators | 18,152 | 11,440 | 6,712 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30,709 | 16,084 | 14,625 |
| Household Industries | 839 | 648 | 191 |
| Other Workers | 11,943 | 9,310 | 2,633 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,240 | 13,349 | 16,891 |
| Non Working | 74,282 | 32,849 | 41,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmapuri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia