Karjat Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district has total population of 212,051 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,870 are males while 104,181 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,451 families residing in Karjat Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.8% people lives in Urban areas while 75.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.5% while that in the rural areas is 78.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karjat Taluka is 963% while that of Rural areas is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karjat Taluka is 25216 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12823 male children and 12393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Karjat Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karjat Taluka is 80.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.19% in Karjat Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karjat Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 176 villages.
Karjat Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karjat Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,216 | 12,823 | 12,393 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 76.73% | 65.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,507 | 5,710 | 5,797 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50,756 | 25,372 | 25,384 |
| Illiterate | 61,366 | 25,104 | 36,262 |
Caste-wise Population - Karjat Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Karjat Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,507 | 5,710 | 5,797 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,756 | 25,372 | 25,384 |
Religion-wise Population - Karjat Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 186,082 | (87.75%) | 94,659 | 91,423 |
| Muslim | 12,042 | (5.68%) | 6,145 | 5,897 |
| Christian | 671 | (0.32%) | 372 | 299 |
| Sikh | 78 | (0.04%) | 44 | 34 |
| Buddhist | 11,303 | (5.33%) | 5,610 | 5,693 |
| Jain | 1,200 | (0.57%) | 615 | 585 |
| Other Religion | 80 | (0.04%) | 43 | 37 |
| No Religion Specified | 595 | (0.28%) | 382 | 213 |
Literacy Rate - Karjat Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karjat Taluka in 2011 were 80.65% in which, male and female literacy were 87.08% and 74% respectively. Total literate in Karjat Taluka were 150,685 of which male and female were 82,766 and 67,919 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karjat Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Karjat Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Karjat Taluka.
Child Population - Karjat Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,216 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karjat Taluka. Out of which 25,216 were male while 25,216 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karjat Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 11,872 families under Karjat Taluka living in urban areas while 11,872 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.8% of total population of Karjat Taluka lives in Urban areas while 75.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,524 while that in rural region is 19,692.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,051 | 52,485 | 159,566 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,216 | 5,524 | 19,692 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,507 | 5,567 | 5,940 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,756 | 4,482 | 46,274 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 87.5% | 78.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | 963 | 967 |
Working Population - Karjat Taluka
In Karjat Taluka out of total population, 86,164 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,164 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,820 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,511 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,844 | 47,766 | 15,078 |
| Cultivators | 14,820 | 10,488 | 4,332 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,511 | 7,561 | 3,950 |
| Household Industries | 2,092 | 1,426 | 666 |
| Other Workers | 34,421 | 28,291 | 6,130 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,320 | 12,448 | 10,872 |
| Non Working | 125,887 | 47,656 | 78,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karjat, Maharashtra - Wikipedia