Khalapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district has total population of 207,464 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,225 are males while 98,239 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,520 families residing in Khalapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khalapur Taluka is 899.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 46.3% people lives in Urban areas while 53.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in the rural areas is 76.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khalapur Taluka is 900% while that of Rural areas is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalapur Taluka is 24369 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12725 male children and 11644 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalapur Taluka is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Khalapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Khalapur Taluka is 82.27%. The male literacy rate is 77.3% and the female literacy rate is 67.4% in Khalapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Khalapur Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 121 villages.
Khalapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,369 | 12,725 | 11,644 |
| Literacy | 82.27% | 77.3% | 67.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,494 | 6,908 | 6,586 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30,793 | 15,508 | 15,285 |
| Illiterate | 56,823 | 24,793 | 32,030 |
Caste-wise Population - Khalapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Khalapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,494 | 6,908 | 6,586 |
| Schedule Tribe | 30,793 | 15,508 | 15,285 |
Religion-wise Population - Khalapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 173,406 | (83.58%) | 91,472 | 81,934 |
| Muslim | 15,700 | (7.57%) | 8,359 | 7,341 |
| Christian | 1,369 | (0.66%) | 727 | 642 |
| Sikh | 473 | (0.23%) | 257 | 216 |
| Buddhist | 14,239 | (6.86%) | 7,236 | 7,003 |
| Jain | 1,354 | (0.65%) | 704 | 650 |
| Other Religion | 129 | (0.06%) | 71 | 58 |
| No Religion Specified | 794 | (0.38%) | 399 | 395 |
Literacy Rate - Khalapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Khalapur Taluka in 2011 were 82.27% in which, male and female literacy were 87.49% and 76.46% respectively. Total literate in Khalapur Taluka were 150,641 of which male and female were 84,432 and 66,209 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khalapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Khalapur Taluka is 899 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 899 females in Khalapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Khalapur Taluka.
Child Population - Khalapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 24,369 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khalapur Taluka. Out of which 24,369 were male while 24,369 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khalapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 22,220 families under Khalapur Taluka living in urban areas while 22,220 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 46.3% of total population of Khalapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 53.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,895 while that in rural region is 13,474.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 207,464 | 95,964 | 111,500 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,369 | 10,895 | 13,474 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,494 | 8,625 | 4,869 |
| Schedule Tribe | 30,793 | 4,151 | 26,642 |
| Literacy | 82.27% | 88.53% | 76.85% |
| Sex Ratio | 899 | 900 | 899 |
Working Population - Khalapur Taluka
In Khalapur Taluka out of total population, 80,044 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,081 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,155 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,818 | 55,450 | 12,368 |
| Cultivators | 6,081 | 4,455 | 1,626 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,155 | 4,660 | 2,495 |
| Household Industries | 1,685 | 1,064 | 621 |
| Other Workers | 52,897 | 45,271 | 7,626 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,226 | 7,474 | 4,752 |
| Non Working | 127,420 | 46,301 | 81,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia