Jalgaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buldana district, Maharashtra
Jalgaon Taluka of Buldana district has total population of 156,623 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,008 are males while 76,615 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,861 families residing in Jalgaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 958.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.1% people lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.9% while that in the rural areas is 79.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jalgaon Taluka is 943% while that of Rural areas is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalgaon Taluka is 21723 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11267 male children and 10456 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Jalgaon Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jalgaon Taluka is 81.19%. The male literacy rate is 74.68% and the female literacy rate is 64.96% in Jalgaon Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jalgaon Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 124 villages.
Jalgaon Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalgaon Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,723 | 11,267 | 10,456 |
| Literacy | 81.19% | 74.68% | 64.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,422 | 10,913 | 10,509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22,172 | 11,421 | 10,751 |
| Illiterate | 47,102 | 20,257 | 26,845 |
Caste-wise Population - Jalgaon Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Jalgaon Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,422 | 10,913 | 10,509 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,172 | 11,421 | 10,751 |
Religion-wise Population - Jalgaon Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 117,848 | (75.24%) | 60,330 | 57,518 |
| Muslim | 20,938 | (13.37%) | 10,640 | 10,298 |
| Christian | 261 | (0.17%) | 140 | 121 |
| Sikh | 73 | (0.05%) | 41 | 32 |
| Buddhist | 16,787 | (10.72%) | 8,507 | 8,280 |
| Jain | 235 | (0.15%) | 120 | 115 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 8 | 13 |
| No Religion Specified | 460 | (0.29%) | 222 | 238 |
Literacy Rate - Jalgaon Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jalgaon Taluka in 2011 were 81.19% in which, male and female literacy were 86.92% and 75.23% respectively. Total literate in Jalgaon Taluka were 109,521 of which male and female were 59,751 and 49,770 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jalgaon Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Jalgaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Jalgaon Taluka.
Child Population - Jalgaon Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 21,723 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalgaon Taluka. Out of which 21,723 were male while 21,723 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jalgaon Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,395 families under Jalgaon Taluka living in urban areas while 5,395 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.1% of total population of Jalgaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,633 while that in rural region is 18,090.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,623 | 28,276 | 128,347 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,723 | 3,633 | 18,090 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,422 | 2,537 | 18,885 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,172 | 545 | 21,627 |
| Literacy | 81.19% | 86.87% | 79.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 958 | 943 | 961 |
Working Population - Jalgaon Taluka
In Jalgaon Taluka out of total population, 72,798 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,552 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,578 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65,501 | 41,053 | 24,448 |
| Cultivators | 20,552 | 13,781 | 6,771 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37,578 | 21,253 | 16,325 |
| Household Industries | 418 | 293 | 125 |
| Other Workers | 6,953 | 5,726 | 1,227 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,297 | 3,348 | 3,949 |
| Non Working | 83,825 | 35,607 | 48,218 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia