Chopda Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jalgaon district, Maharashtra
Chopda Taluka of Jalgaon district has total population of 312,815 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 161,577 are males while 151,238 are females. In 2011 there were total 64,934 families residing in Chopda Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 936.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.3% people lives in Urban areas while 76.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.6% while that in the rural areas is 69.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chopda Taluka is 936% while that of Rural areas is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chopda Taluka is 41772 which is 13% of the total population. There are 22250 male children and 19522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Chopda Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chopda Taluka is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 69.14% and the female literacy rate is 56.03% in Chopda Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chopda Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 119 villages.
Chopda Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chopda Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 41,772 | 22,250 | 19,522 |
| Literacy | 72.48% | 69.14% | 56.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,110 | 10,869 | 10,241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96,521 | 49,955 | 46,566 |
| Illiterate | 116,362 | 49,866 | 66,496 |
Caste-wise Population - Chopda Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.9% of total population in Chopda Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,110 | 10,869 | 10,241 |
| Schedule Tribe | 96,521 | 49,955 | 46,566 |
Religion-wise Population - Chopda Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 268,083 | (85.7%) | 138,785 | 129,298 |
| Muslim | 34,351 | (10.98%) | 17,404 | 16,947 |
| Christian | 503 | (0.16%) | 245 | 258 |
| Sikh | 106 | (0.03%) | 58 | 48 |
| Buddhist | 6,577 | (2.1%) | 3,408 | 3,169 |
| Jain | 1,769 | (0.57%) | 919 | 850 |
| Other Religion | 884 | (0.28%) | 451 | 433 |
| No Religion Specified | 542 | (0.17%) | 307 | 235 |
Literacy Rate - Chopda Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chopda Taluka in 2011 were 72.48% in which, male and female literacy were 80.18% and 64.34% respectively. Total literate in Chopda Taluka were 196,453 of which male and female were 111,711 and 84,742 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chopda Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Chopda Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Chopda Taluka.
Child Population - Chopda Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 41,772 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chopda Taluka. Out of which 41,772 were male while 41,772 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chopda Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,815 families under Chopda Taluka living in urban areas while 13,815 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.3% of total population of Chopda Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,951 while that in rural region is 32,821.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 312,815 | 72,783 | 240,032 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 41,772 | 8,951 | 32,821 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,110 | 5,439 | 15,671 |
| Schedule Tribe | 96,521 | 5,848 | 90,673 |
| Literacy | 72.48% | 83.6% | 69.05% |
| Sex Ratio | 936 | 936 | 936 |
Working Population - Chopda Taluka
In Chopda Taluka out of total population, 146,948 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,742 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77,702 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126,640 | 77,830 | 48,810 |
| Cultivators | 24,742 | 17,069 | 7,673 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77,702 | 41,241 | 36,461 |
| Household Industries | 2,431 | 1,591 | 840 |
| Other Workers | 21,765 | 17,929 | 3,836 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,308 | 9,999 | 10,309 |
| Non Working | 165,867 | 73,748 | 92,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chopda, Maharashtra - Wikipedia