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

Jalkot Taluka of Latur district has total population of 87,201 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,058 are males while 42,143 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,621 families residing in Jalkot Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalkot Taluka is 935.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jalkot Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.4% and the sex ratio of Jalkot Taluka is 935.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalkot Taluka is 11999 which is 14% of the total population. There are 6266 male children and 5733 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalkot Taluka is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Jalkot Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Jalkot Taluka is 74.4%. The male literacy rate is 71.61% and the female literacy rate is 56.19% in Jalkot Taluka.

Population
87,201
Families
16,621
Literacy
74.4%
Sex Ratio
935

To facilitate the administration, Jalkot Taluka is further divided into 47 villages.

Jalkot Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,999 6,266 5,733
Literacy 74.4% 71.61% 56.19%
Scheduled Caste 21,601 11,158 10,443
Scheduled Tribe 1,890 947 943
Illiterate 31,253 12,792 18,461

Caste-wise Population - Jalkot Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Jalkot Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,601 11,158 10,443
Schedule Tribe 1,890 947 943

Religion-wise Population - Jalkot Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 74,939 (85.94%) 38,725 36,214
Muslim 9,384 (10.76%) 4,847 4,537
Christian 45 (0.05%) 20 25
Sikh 15 (0.02%) 4 11
Buddhist 2,756 (3.16%) 1,426 1,330
Jain 13 (0.01%) 7 6
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 48 (0.06%) 29 19

Literacy Rate - Jalkot Taluka

Average literacy rate of Jalkot Taluka in 2011 were 74.4% in which, male and female literacy were 83.18% and 65.04% respectively. Total literate in Jalkot Taluka were 55,948 of which male and female were 32,266 and 23,682 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jalkot Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Jalkot Taluka is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Jalkot Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Jalkot Taluka.

Child Population - Jalkot Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 11,999 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalkot Taluka. Out of which 11,999 were male while 11,999 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jalkot Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Jalkot Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jalkot 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 11,999.

Total Urban Rural
Population 87,201 0 87,201
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,999 0 11,999
Schedule Caste 21,601 0 21,601
Schedule Tribe 1,890 0 1,890
Literacy 74.4% - 74.4%
Sex Ratio 935 - 935

Working Population - Jalkot Taluka

In Jalkot Taluka out of total population, 37,595 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,595 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,438 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,822 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33,268 21,401 11,867
Cultivators 11,438 7,789 3,649
Agriculture Labourer 16,822 9,506 7,316
Household Industries 353 250 103
Other Workers 4,655 3,856 799
Marginal Workers 4,327 2,056 2,271
Non Working 49,606 21,601 28,005

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