Khanapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sangli district, Maharashtra
Khanapur Taluka of Sangli district has total population of 170,214 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,623 are males while 85,591 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,109 families residing in Khanapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.4% people lives in Urban areas while 71.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in the rural areas is 80.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khanapur Taluka is 956% while that of Rural areas is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanapur Taluka is 17943 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9393 male children and 8550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka is 82.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.96% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Khanapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Khanapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 66 villages.
Khanapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,943 | 9,393 | 8,550 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 79.96% | 67.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,826 | 11,427 | 11,399 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 925 | 469 | 456 |
| Illiterate | 45,009 | 16,955 | 28,054 |
Caste-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khanapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,826 | 11,427 | 11,399 |
| Schedule Tribe | 925 | 469 | 456 |
Religion-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 156,090 | (91.7%) | 77,510 | 78,580 |
| Muslim | 10,322 | (6.06%) | 5,224 | 5,098 |
| Christian | 131 | (0.08%) | 58 | 73 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 6 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 2,885 | (1.69%) | 1,431 | 1,454 |
| Jain | 456 | (0.27%) | 233 | 223 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 315 | (0.19%) | 161 | 154 |
Literacy Rate - Khanapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka in 2011 were 82.23% in which, male and female literacy were 89.95% and 74.68% respectively. Total literate in Khanapur Taluka were 125,205 of which male and female were 67,668 and 57,537 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khanapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,011 females in Khanapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
Child Population - Khanapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,943 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanapur Taluka. Out of which 17,943 were male while 17,943 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khanapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,328 families under Khanapur Taluka living in urban areas while 10,328 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.4% of total population of Khanapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,321 while that in rural region is 12,622.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 170,214 | 48,289 | 121,925 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,943 | 5,321 | 12,622 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,826 | 6,628 | 16,198 |
| Schedule Tribe | 925 | 402 | 523 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 87.27% | 80.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,011 | 956 | 1,034 |
Working Population - Khanapur Taluka
In Khanapur Taluka out of total population, 81,006 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,173 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70,331 | 45,906 | 24,425 |
| Cultivators | 33,395 | 21,552 | 11,843 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,173 | 8,231 | 7,942 |
| Household Industries | 1,622 | 870 | 752 |
| Other Workers | 19,141 | 15,253 | 3,888 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,675 | 3,204 | 7,471 |
| Non Working | 89,208 | 35,513 | 53,695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia