Nilanga Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latur district, Maharashtra
Nilanga Taluka of Latur district has total population of 325,255 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 167,903 are males while 157,352 are females. In 2011 there were total 63,841 families residing in Nilanga Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 937.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.1% people lives in Urban areas while 88.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80% while that in the rural areas is 74.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nilanga Taluka is 937% while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilanga Taluka is 40754 which is 13% of the total population. There are 21548 male children and 19206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nilanga Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Nilanga Taluka is 74.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Nilanga Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Nilanga Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 162 villages.
Nilanga Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilanga Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 40,754 | 21,548 | 19,206 |
| Literacy | 74.89% | 72.12% | 58.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58,562 | 30,024 | 28,538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,913 | 6,688 | 6,225 |
| Illiterate | 112,187 | 46,816 | 65,371 |
Caste-wise Population - Nilanga Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Nilanga Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 58,562 | 30,024 | 28,538 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,913 | 6,688 | 6,225 |
Religion-wise Population - Nilanga Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 273,577 | (84.11%) | 141,460 | 132,117 |
| Muslim | 44,013 | (13.53%) | 22,512 | 21,501 |
| Christian | 221 | (0.07%) | 121 | 100 |
| Sikh | 126 | (0.04%) | 68 | 58 |
| Buddhist | 6,460 | (1.99%) | 3,305 | 3,155 |
| Jain | 494 | (0.15%) | 257 | 237 |
| Other Religion | 22 | (0.01%) | 8 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 342 | (0.11%) | 172 | 170 |
Literacy Rate - Nilanga Taluka
Average literacy rate of Nilanga Taluka in 2011 were 74.89% in which, male and female literacy were 82.74% and 66.58% respectively. Total literate in Nilanga Taluka were 213,068 of which male and female were 121,087 and 91,981 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nilanga Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Nilanga Taluka is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Nilanga Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nilanga Taluka.
Child Population - Nilanga Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,754 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nilanga Taluka. Out of which 40,754 were male while 40,754 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nilanga Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,617 families under Nilanga Taluka living in urban areas while 6,617 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.1% of total population of Nilanga Taluka lives in Urban areas while 88.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,692 while that in rural region is 36,062.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 325,255 | 36,172 | 289,083 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,754 | 4,692 | 36,062 |
| Schedule Caste | 58,562 | 7,026 | 51,536 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,913 | 716 | 12,197 |
| Literacy | 74.89% | 79.97% | 74.26% |
| Sex Ratio | 937 | 937 | 937 |
Working Population - Nilanga Taluka
In Nilanga Taluka out of total population, 148,687 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 54,290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58,897 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136,258 | 86,597 | 49,661 |
| Cultivators | 54,290 | 35,989 | 18,301 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58,897 | 32,659 | 26,238 |
| Household Industries | 1,757 | 1,118 | 639 |
| Other Workers | 21,314 | 16,831 | 4,483 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,429 | 4,772 | 7,657 |
| Non Working | 176,568 | 76,534 | 100,034 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilanga, Maharashtra - Wikipedia