Digras Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra
Digras Taluka of Yavatmal district has total population of 154,122 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,406 are males while 74,716 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,479 families residing in Digras Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 941.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29% people lives in Urban areas while 71% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87% while that in the rural areas is 78.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Digras Taluka is 965% while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digras Taluka is 19951 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10368 male children and 9583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Digras Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Digras Taluka is 80.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.16% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Digras Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Digras Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Digras Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digras Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,951 | 10,368 | 9,583 |
| Literacy | 80.88% | 77.16% | 63.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,652 | 6,914 | 6,738 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,547 | 10,515 | 10,032 |
| Illiterate | 45,600 | 18,140 | 27,460 |
Caste-wise Population - Digras Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Digras Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,652 | 6,914 | 6,738 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,547 | 10,515 | 10,032 |
Religion-wise Population - Digras Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 119,846 | (77.76%) | 61,924 | 57,922 |
| Muslim | 24,130 | (15.66%) | 12,328 | 11,802 |
| Christian | 135 | (0.09%) | 72 | 63 |
| Sikh | 48 | (0.03%) | 22 | 26 |
| Buddhist | 9,126 | (5.92%) | 4,624 | 4,502 |
| Jain | 514 | (0.33%) | 258 | 256 |
| Other Religion | 33 | (0.02%) | 22 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 290 | (0.19%) | 156 | 134 |
Literacy Rate - Digras Taluka
Average literacy rate of Digras Taluka in 2011 were 80.88% in which, male and female literacy were 88.74% and 72.55% respectively. Total literate in Digras Taluka were 108,522 of which male and female were 61,266 and 47,256 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Digras Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Digras Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Digras Taluka.
Child Population - Digras Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,951 children between age 0 to 6 years in Digras Taluka. Out of which 19,951 were male while 19,951 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Digras Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 9,064 families under Digras Taluka living in urban areas while 9,064 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29% of total population of Digras Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,219 while that in rural region is 14,732.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 154,122 | 44,767 | 109,355 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,951 | 5,219 | 14,732 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,652 | 4,377 | 9,275 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,547 | 3,100 | 17,447 |
| Literacy | 80.88% | 87.04% | 78.31% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 965 | 931 |
Working Population - Digras Taluka
In Digras Taluka out of total population, 68,948 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,776 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,797 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,596 | 40,485 | 22,111 |
| Cultivators | 13,776 | 9,851 | 3,925 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36,797 | 20,345 | 16,452 |
| Household Industries | 508 | 321 | 187 |
| Other Workers | 11,515 | 9,968 | 1,547 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,352 | 2,508 | 3,844 |
| Non Working | 85,174 | 36,413 | 48,761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digras, Maharashtra - Wikipedia