Purna Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Parbhani district, Maharashtra
Purna Taluka of Parbhani district has total population of 182,652 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 93,999 are males while 88,653 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,123 families residing in Purna Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.9% people lives in Urban areas while 80.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83% while that in the rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Purna Taluka is 970% while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purna Taluka is 25184 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13265 male children and 11919 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Purna Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Purna Taluka is 73.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.15% and the female literacy rate is 54.71% in Purna Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Purna Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 93 villages.
Purna Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purna Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,184 | 13,265 | 11,919 |
| Literacy | 73.87% | 72.15% | 54.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32,532 | 16,647 | 15,885 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,585 | 1,310 | 1,275 |
| Illiterate | 66,333 | 26,183 | 40,150 |
Caste-wise Population - Purna Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Purna Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 32,532 | 16,647 | 15,885 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,585 | 1,310 | 1,275 |
Religion-wise Population - Purna Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,487 | (74.73%) | 70,482 | 66,005 |
| Muslim | 17,220 | (9.43%) | 8,762 | 8,458 |
| Christian | 271 | (0.15%) | 131 | 140 |
| Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 11 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 28,069 | (15.37%) | 14,307 | 13,762 |
| Jain | 367 | (0.2%) | 190 | 177 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 206 | (0.11%) | 114 | 92 |
Literacy Rate - Purna Taluka
Average literacy rate of Purna Taluka in 2011 were 73.87% in which, male and female literacy were 84% and 63.21% respectively. Total literate in Purna Taluka were 116,319 of which male and female were 67,816 and 48,503 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Purna Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Purna Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Purna Taluka.
Child Population - Purna Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,184 children between age 0 to 6 years in Purna Taluka. Out of which 25,184 were male while 25,184 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Purna Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,663 families under Purna Taluka living in urban areas while 6,663 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.9% of total population of Purna Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,836 while that in rural region is 20,348.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 182,652 | 36,433 | 146,219 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,184 | 4,836 | 20,348 |
| Schedule Caste | 32,532 | 11,157 | 21,375 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,585 | 982 | 1,603 |
| Literacy | 73.87% | 82.97% | 71.58% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 970 | 937 |
Working Population - Purna Taluka
In Purna Taluka out of total population, 83,566 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,829 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,695 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77,888 | 48,628 | 29,260 |
| Cultivators | 36,829 | 22,688 | 14,141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26,695 | 14,015 | 12,680 |
| Household Industries | 1,112 | 699 | 413 |
| Other Workers | 13,252 | 11,226 | 2,026 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,678 | 2,403 | 3,275 |
| Non Working | 99,086 | 42,968 | 56,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia