Narkhed Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagpur district, Maharashtra

Narkhed Taluka of Nagpur district has total population of 147,907 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 75,993 are males while 71,914 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,398 families residing in Narkhed Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Narkhed Taluka is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.2% people lives in Urban areas while 79.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88% while that in the rural areas is 82.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Narkhed Taluka is 961% while that of Rural areas is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narkhed Taluka is 14782 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7646 male children and 7136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narkhed Taluka is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Narkhed Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Narkhed Taluka is 83.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.9% and the female literacy rate is 70.72% in Narkhed Taluka.

Population
147,907
Families
34,398
Literacy
83.81%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Narkhed Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 154 villages.

Narkhed Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narkhed Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,782 7,646 7,136
Literacy 83.81% 79.9% 70.72%
Scheduled Caste 22,312 11,552 10,760
Scheduled Tribe 16,522 8,328 8,194
Illiterate 36,336 15,276 21,060

Caste-wise Population - Narkhed Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Narkhed Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,312 11,552 10,760
Schedule Tribe 16,522 8,328 8,194

Religion-wise Population - Narkhed Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 125,051 (84.55%) 64,245 60,806
Muslim 5,372 (3.63%) 2,715 2,657
Christian 100 (0.07%) 50 50
Sikh 238 (0.16%) 120 118
Buddhist 16,491 (11.15%) 8,520 7,971
Jain 164 (0.11%) 79 85
Other Religion 365 (0.25%) 190 175
No Religion Specified 126 (0.09%) 74 52

Literacy Rate - Narkhed Taluka

Average literacy rate of Narkhed Taluka in 2011 were 83.81% in which, male and female literacy were 88.84% and 78.51% respectively. Total literate in Narkhed Taluka were 111,571 of which male and female were 60,717 and 50,854 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Narkhed Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Narkhed Taluka is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Narkhed Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Narkhed Taluka.

Child Population - Narkhed Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 14,782 children between age 0 to 6 years in Narkhed Taluka. Out of which 14,782 were male while 14,782 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Narkhed Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 6,760 families under Narkhed Taluka living in urban areas while 6,760 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20.2% of total population of Narkhed Taluka lives in Urban areas while 79.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,952 while that in rural region is 11,830.

Total Urban Rural
Population 147,907 29,904 118,003
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,782 2,952 11,830
Schedule Caste 22,312 3,830 18,482
Schedule Tribe 16,522 2,658 13,864
Literacy 83.81% 88.01% 82.74%
Sex Ratio 946 961 943

Working Population - Narkhed Taluka

In Narkhed Taluka out of total population, 75,257 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75,257 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35,506 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64,328 41,163 23,165
Cultivators 20,569 14,477 6,092
Agriculture Labourer 35,506 20,013 15,493
Household Industries 732 564 168
Other Workers 7,521 6,109 1,412
Marginal Workers 10,929 4,484 6,445
Non Working 72,650 30,346 42,304

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