Mhasla Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Mhasla Taluka of Raigarh district has total population of 59,914 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,655 are males while 32,259 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,058 families residing in Mhasla Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 1,166.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.2% people lives in Urban areas while 83.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.8% while that in the rural areas is 78.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mhasla Taluka is 1,035% while that of Rural areas is 1,194.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mhasla Taluka is 7280 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3706 male children and 3574 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,166 ) of Mhasla Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mhasla Taluka is 80.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.09% in Mhasla Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mhasla Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 83 villages.
Mhasla Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mhasla Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,280 | 3,706 | 3,574 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 76.98% | 65.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,298 | 1,480 | 1,818 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,588 | 2,257 | 2,331 |
| Illiterate | 17,627 | 6,365 | 11,262 |
Caste-wise Population - Mhasla Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Mhasla Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,298 | 1,480 | 1,818 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,588 | 2,257 | 2,331 |
Religion-wise Population - Mhasla Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,327 | (68.98%) | 18,854 | 22,473 |
| Muslim | 15,055 | (25.13%) | 7,202 | 7,853 |
| Christian | 37 | (0.06%) | 19 | 18 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.02%) | 3 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 3,301 | (5.51%) | 1,477 | 1,824 |
| Jain | 137 | (0.23%) | 72 | 65 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.08%) | 27 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Mhasla Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mhasla Taluka in 2011 were 80.34% in which, male and female literacy were 88.9% and 73.2% respectively. Total literate in Mhasla Taluka were 42,287 of which male and female were 21,290 and 20,997 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mhasla Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 1,166 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,166 females in Mhasla Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,166 ) of Mhasla Taluka.
Child Population - Mhasla Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,280 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mhasla Taluka. Out of which 7,280 were male while 7,280 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mhasla Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,062 families under Mhasla Taluka living in urban areas while 2,062 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.2% of total population of Mhasla Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,313 while that in rural region is 5,967.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 59,914 | 9,679 | 50,235 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,280 | 1,313 | 5,967 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,298 | 357 | 2,941 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,588 | 454 | 4,134 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 89.8% | 78.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,166 | 1,035 | 1,194 |
Working Population - Mhasla Taluka
In Mhasla Taluka out of total population, 24,749 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,840 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,516 | 11,055 | 7,461 |
| Cultivators | 5,280 | 2,823 | 2,457 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,840 | 3,213 | 3,627 |
| Household Industries | 429 | 267 | 162 |
| Other Workers | 5,967 | 4,752 | 1,215 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,233 | 2,644 | 3,589 |
| Non Working | 35,165 | 13,956 | 21,209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mhasla, Maharashtra - Wikipedia