Murtijapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Akola district, Maharashtra
Murtijapur Taluka of Akola district has total population of 174,650 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 89,689 are males while 84,961 are females. In 2011 there were total 40,113 families residing in Murtijapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Murtijapur Taluka is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.1% people lives in Urban areas while 76.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92% while that in the rural areas is 88.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murtijapur Taluka is 984% while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murtijapur Taluka is 18843 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9762 male children and 9081 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murtijapur Taluka is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Murtijapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Murtijapur Taluka is 89.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.24% and the female literacy rate is 75.7% in Murtijapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Murtijapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 163 villages.
Murtijapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murtijapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,843 | 9,762 | 9,081 |
| Literacy | 89.19% | 83.24% | 75.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49,759 | 25,556 | 24,203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,039 | 3,657 | 3,382 |
| Illiterate | 35,681 | 15,034 | 20,647 |
Caste-wise Population - Murtijapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Murtijapur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 49,759 | 25,556 | 24,203 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,039 | 3,657 | 3,382 |
Religion-wise Population - Murtijapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 104,622 | (59.9%) | 53,673 | 50,949 |
| Muslim | 27,225 | (15.59%) | 13,992 | 13,233 |
| Christian | 530 | (0.3%) | 259 | 271 |
| Sikh | 212 | (0.12%) | 110 | 102 |
| Buddhist | 40,958 | (23.45%) | 21,100 | 19,858 |
| Jain | 751 | (0.43%) | 389 | 362 |
| Other Religion | 55 | (0.03%) | 30 | 25 |
| No Religion Specified | 297 | (0.17%) | 136 | 161 |
Literacy Rate - Murtijapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Murtijapur Taluka in 2011 were 89.19% in which, male and female literacy were 93.4% and 84.76% respectively. Total literate in Murtijapur Taluka were 138,969 of which male and female were 74,655 and 64,314 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murtijapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Murtijapur Taluka is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Murtijapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Murtijapur Taluka.
Child Population - Murtijapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 18,843 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murtijapur Taluka. Out of which 18,843 were male while 18,843 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murtijapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,230 families under Murtijapur Taluka living in urban areas while 8,230 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.1% of total population of Murtijapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,348 while that in rural region is 14,495.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 174,650 | 40,295 | 134,355 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,843 | 4,348 | 14,495 |
| Schedule Caste | 49,759 | 6,448 | 43,311 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,039 | 950 | 6,089 |
| Literacy | 89.19% | 92.05% | 88.34% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | 984 | 937 |
Working Population - Murtijapur Taluka
In Murtijapur Taluka out of total population, 79,110 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39,158 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,277 | 46,380 | 20,897 |
| Cultivators | 14,256 | 10,877 | 3,379 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39,158 | 24,024 | 15,134 |
| Household Industries | 715 | 523 | 192 |
| Other Workers | 13,148 | 10,956 | 2,192 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,833 | 5,646 | 6,187 |
| Non Working | 95,540 | 37,663 | 57,877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murtijapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia