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

Chakur Taluka of Latur district has total population of 177,956 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,262 are males while 85,694 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,801 families residing in Chakur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chakur Taluka is 929.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chakur Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 76.6% and the sex ratio of Chakur Taluka is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakur Taluka is 24234 which is 14% of the total population. There are 12799 male children and 11435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakur Taluka is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Chakur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Chakur Taluka is 76.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.09% and the female literacy rate is 58.75% in Chakur Taluka.

Population
177,956
Families
34,801
Literacy
76.62%
Sex Ratio
929

To facilitate the administration, Chakur Taluka is further divided into 85 villages.

Chakur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 24,234 12,799 11,435
Literacy 76.62% 73.09% 58.75%
Scheduled Caste 35,922 18,456 17,466
Scheduled Tribe 4,456 2,314 2,142
Illiterate 60,176 24,824 35,352

Caste-wise Population - Chakur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Chakur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 35,922 18,456 17,466
Schedule Tribe 4,456 2,314 2,142

Religion-wise Population - Chakur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 148,867 (83.65%) 77,398 71,469
Muslim 24,084 (13.53%) 12,328 11,756
Christian 95 (0.05%) 54 41
Sikh 42 (0.02%) 22 20
Buddhist 4,637 (2.61%) 2,334 2,303
Jain 124 (0.07%) 73 51
Other Religion 4 (0%) 1 3
No Religion Specified 103 (0.06%) 52 51

Literacy Rate - Chakur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Chakur Taluka in 2011 were 76.62% in which, male and female literacy were 84.87% and 67.79% respectively. Total literate in Chakur Taluka were 117,780 of which male and female were 67,438 and 50,342 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chakur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Chakur Taluka is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Chakur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Chakur Taluka.

Child Population - Chakur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 24,234 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chakur Taluka. Out of which 24,234 were male while 24,234 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chakur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chakur Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chakur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 24,234.

Total Urban Rural
Population 177,956 0 177,956
Children (0 - 6 years) 24,234 0 24,234
Schedule Caste 35,922 0 35,922
Schedule Tribe 4,456 0 4,456
Literacy 76.62% - 76.62%
Sex Ratio 929 - 929

Working Population - Chakur Taluka

In Chakur Taluka out of total population, 84,174 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84,174 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,663 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 78,728 48,203 30,525
Cultivators 30,149 19,054 11,095
Agriculture Labourer 37,663 20,430 17,233
Household Industries 828 526 302
Other Workers 10,088 8,193 1,895
Marginal Workers 5,446 2,018 3,428
Non Working 93,782 42,041 51,741

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