Murud Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Murud Taluka of Raigarh district has total population of 74,207 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,393 are males while 37,814 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,827 families residing in Murud Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 1,039.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in the rural areas is 81.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murud Taluka is 1,039% while that of Rural areas is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murud Taluka is 7561 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3796 male children and 3765 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Murud Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Murud Taluka is 83.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 69.87% in Murud Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Murud Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 73 villages.
Murud Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murud Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,561 | 3,796 | 3,765 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 80.3% | 69.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,886 | 907 | 979 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,579 | 6,754 | 6,825 |
| Illiterate | 18,563 | 7,169 | 11,394 |
Caste-wise Population - Murud Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Murud Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,886 | 907 | 979 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,579 | 6,754 | 6,825 |
Religion-wise Population - Murud Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 56,647 | (76.34%) | 28,063 | 28,584 |
| Muslim | 15,083 | (20.33%) | 7,138 | 7,945 |
| Christian | 889 | (1.2%) | 436 | 453 |
| Sikh | 32 | (0.04%) | 14 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 1,169 | (1.58%) | 556 | 613 |
| Jain | 294 | (0.4%) | 146 | 148 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.02%) | 8 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 77 | (0.1%) | 32 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Murud Taluka
Average literacy rate of Murud Taluka in 2011 were 83.49% in which, male and female literacy were 89.65% and 77.59% respectively. Total literate in Murud Taluka were 55,644 of which male and female were 29,224 and 26,420 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murud Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 1,039 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,039 females in Murud Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Murud Taluka.
Child Population - Murud Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,561 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murud Taluka. Out of which 7,561 were male while 7,561 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murud Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,771 families under Murud Taluka living in urban areas while 2,771 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Murud Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,044 while that in rural region is 6,517.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74,207 | 12,216 | 61,991 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,561 | 1,044 | 6,517 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,886 | 247 | 1,639 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,579 | 1,536 | 12,043 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 91.56% | 81.87% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,039 | 1,039 | 1,039 |
Working Population - Murud Taluka
In Murud Taluka out of total population, 29,874 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,874 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,438 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,649 | 14,805 | 4,844 |
| Cultivators | 3,447 | 2,405 | 1,042 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,438 | 1,930 | 1,508 |
| Household Industries | 398 | 278 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 12,366 | 10,192 | 2,174 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,225 | 5,087 | 5,138 |
| Non Working | 44,333 | 16,501 | 27,832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murud, Maharashtra - Wikipedia