Gadchiroli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra
Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district has total population of 145,963 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,274 are males while 71,689 are females. In 2011 there were total 36,386 families residing in Gadchiroli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37.1% people lives in Urban areas while 62.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.5% while that in the rural areas is 76.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gadchiroli Taluka is 964% while that of Rural areas is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gadchiroli Taluka is 14601 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7457 male children and 7144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Gadchiroli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Gadchiroli Taluka is 81.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.19% and the female literacy rate is 66.84% in Gadchiroli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Gadchiroli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 122 villages.
Gadchiroli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadchiroli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,601 | 7,457 | 7,144 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 80.19% | 66.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,023 | 10,601 | 10,422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,421 | 14,268 | 14,153 |
| Illiterate | 38,482 | 14,713 | 23,769 |
Caste-wise Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Gadchiroli Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,023 | 10,601 | 10,422 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,421 | 14,268 | 14,153 |
Religion-wise Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 123,509 | (84.62%) | 62,950 | 60,559 |
| Muslim | 3,631 | (2.49%) | 1,822 | 1,809 |
| Christian | 340 | (0.23%) | 162 | 178 |
| Sikh | 127 | (0.09%) | 72 | 55 |
| Buddhist | 17,264 | (11.83%) | 8,707 | 8,557 |
| Jain | 144 | (0.1%) | 76 | 68 |
| Other Religion | 432 | (0.3%) | 227 | 205 |
| No Religion Specified | 516 | (0.35%) | 258 | 258 |
Literacy Rate - Gadchiroli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Gadchiroli Taluka in 2011 were 81.82% in which, male and female literacy were 89.14% and 74.24% respectively. Total literate in Gadchiroli Taluka were 107,481 of which male and female were 59,561 and 47,920 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gadchiroli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Gadchiroli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Gadchiroli Taluka.
Child Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,601 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gadchiroli Taluka. Out of which 14,601 were male while 14,601 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,111 families under Gadchiroli Taluka living in urban areas while 13,111 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37.1% of total population of Gadchiroli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 62.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,249 while that in rural region is 9,352.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 145,963 | 54,152 | 91,811 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,601 | 5,249 | 9,352 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,023 | 8,836 | 12,187 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,421 | 7,938 | 20,483 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 90.45% | 76.7% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 964 | 966 |
Working Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
In Gadchiroli Taluka out of total population, 73,804 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73,804 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,698 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,212 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,738 | 34,298 | 17,440 |
| Cultivators | 12,698 | 8,089 | 4,609 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,212 | 9,138 | 8,074 |
| Household Industries | 1,130 | 710 | 420 |
| Other Workers | 20,698 | 16,361 | 4,337 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,066 | 9,813 | 12,253 |
| Non Working | 72,159 | 30,163 | 41,996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia