Murbad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thane district, Maharashtra
Murbad Taluka of Thane district has total population of 190,652 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,228 are males while 93,424 are females. In 2011 there were total 40,908 families residing in Murbad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.8% people lives in Urban areas while 90.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.5% while that in the rural areas is 74.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murbad Taluka is 875% while that of Rural areas is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murbad Taluka is 22938 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11784 male children and 11154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Murbad Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Murbad Taluka is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 57.95% in Murbad Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Murbad Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 206 villages.
Murbad Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murbad Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,938 | 11,784 | 11,154 |
| Literacy | 76.17% | 75.71% | 57.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,997 | 5,556 | 5,441 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47,343 | 23,662 | 23,681 |
| Illiterate | 62,897 | 23,614 | 39,283 |
Caste-wise Population - Murbad Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.8% of total population in Murbad Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,997 | 5,556 | 5,441 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,343 | 23,662 | 23,681 |
Religion-wise Population - Murbad Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 175,957 | (92.29%) | 89,673 | 86,284 |
| Muslim | 4,219 | (2.21%) | 2,161 | 2,058 |
| Christian | 170 | (0.09%) | 87 | 83 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.02%) | 23 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 9,366 | (4.91%) | 4,719 | 4,647 |
| Jain | 325 | (0.17%) | 170 | 155 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 5 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 565 | (0.3%) | 390 | 175 |
Literacy Rate - Murbad Taluka
Average literacy rate of Murbad Taluka in 2011 were 76.17% in which, male and female literacy were 86.15% and 65.81% respectively. Total literate in Murbad Taluka were 127,755 of which male and female were 73,614 and 54,141 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murbad Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Murbad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Murbad Taluka.
Child Population - Murbad Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 22,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murbad Taluka. Out of which 22,938 were male while 22,938 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murbad Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,458 families under Murbad Taluka living in urban areas while 4,458 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.8% of total population of Murbad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,234 while that in rural region is 20,704.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 190,652 | 18,725 | 171,927 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,938 | 2,234 | 20,704 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,997 | 1,751 | 9,246 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,343 | 1,177 | 46,166 |
| Literacy | 76.17% | 89.47% | 74.72% |
| Sex Ratio | 961 | 875 | 971 |
Working Population - Murbad Taluka
In Murbad Taluka out of total population, 92,812 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,812 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,014 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72,486 | 47,993 | 24,493 |
| Cultivators | 31,178 | 19,364 | 11,814 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,014 | 10,318 | 8,696 |
| Household Industries | 1,495 | 884 | 611 |
| Other Workers | 20,799 | 17,427 | 3,372 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,326 | 8,398 | 11,928 |
| Non Working | 97,840 | 40,837 | 57,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murbad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia