Kopargaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra
Kopargaon Taluka of Ahmadnagar district has total population of 302,452 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 155,738 are males while 146,714 are females. In 2011 there were total 60,680 families residing in Kopargaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.6% people lives in Urban areas while 78.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.1% while that in the rural areas is 78.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kopargaon Taluka is 965% while that of Rural areas is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kopargaon Taluka is 38202 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20234 male children and 17968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kopargaon Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kopargaon Taluka is 79.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 62.9% in Kopargaon Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kopargaon Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Kopargaon Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kopargaon Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,202 | 20,234 | 17,968 |
| Literacy | 79.84% | 76.2% | 62.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,395 | 20,540 | 19,855 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34,377 | 17,344 | 17,033 |
| Illiterate | 91,484 | 37,060 | 54,424 |
Caste-wise Population - Kopargaon Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Kopargaon Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,395 | 20,540 | 19,855 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,377 | 17,344 | 17,033 |
Religion-wise Population - Kopargaon Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 271,199 | (89.67%) | 139,772 | 131,427 |
| Muslim | 22,824 | (7.55%) | 11,726 | 11,098 |
| Christian | 564 | (0.19%) | 283 | 281 |
| Sikh | 688 | (0.23%) | 349 | 339 |
| Buddhist | 4,069 | (1.35%) | 2,033 | 2,036 |
| Jain | 2,332 | (0.77%) | 1,195 | 1,137 |
| Other Religion | 118 | (0.04%) | 62 | 56 |
| No Religion Specified | 658 | (0.22%) | 318 | 340 |
Literacy Rate - Kopargaon Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kopargaon Taluka in 2011 were 79.84% in which, male and female literacy were 87.58% and 71.68% respectively. Total literate in Kopargaon Taluka were 210,968 of which male and female were 118,678 and 92,290 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kopargaon Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Kopargaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kopargaon Taluka.
Child Population - Kopargaon Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 38,202 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kopargaon Taluka. Out of which 38,202 were male while 38,202 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kopargaon Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,211 families under Kopargaon Taluka living in urban areas while 13,211 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.6% of total population of Kopargaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,839 while that in rural region is 30,363.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 302,452 | 65,273 | 237,179 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,202 | 7,839 | 30,363 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,395 | 10,490 | 29,905 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,377 | 1,668 | 32,709 |
| Literacy | 79.84% | 85.08% | 78.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 942 | 965 | 936 |
Working Population - Kopargaon Taluka
In Kopargaon Taluka out of total population, 137,620 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137,620 workers engaged in Main Work, 44,641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,637 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126,827 | 79,838 | 46,989 |
| Cultivators | 44,641 | 26,831 | 17,810 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42,637 | 21,660 | 20,977 |
| Household Industries | 2,870 | 1,595 | 1,275 |
| Other Workers | 36,679 | 29,752 | 6,927 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,793 | 5,229 | 5,564 |
| Non Working | 164,832 | 70,671 | 94,161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kopargaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia