Pusad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra
Pusad Taluka of Yavatmal district has total population of 341,186 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 175,905 are males while 165,281 are females. In 2011 there were total 72,470 families residing in Pusad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 940.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in the rural areas is 76.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pusad Taluka is 954% while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pusad Taluka is 45751 which is 13% of the total population. There are 24079 male children and 21672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Pusad Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pusad Taluka is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.51% and the female literacy rate is 61.85% in Pusad Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pusad Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 187 villages.
Pusad Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusad Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 45,751 | 24,079 | 21,672 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 76.51% | 61.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,592 | 25,649 | 24,943 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51,089 | 26,136 | 24,953 |
| Illiterate | 104,370 | 41,321 | 63,049 |
Caste-wise Population - Pusad Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Pusad Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,592 | 25,649 | 24,943 |
| Schedule Tribe | 51,089 | 26,136 | 24,953 |
Religion-wise Population - Pusad Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 255,865 | (74.99%) | 132,387 | 123,478 |
| Muslim | 41,894 | (12.28%) | 21,362 | 20,532 |
| Christian | 376 | (0.11%) | 178 | 198 |
| Sikh | 136 | (0.04%) | 71 | 65 |
| Buddhist | 40,118 | (11.76%) | 20,436 | 19,682 |
| Jain | 2,223 | (0.65%) | 1,167 | 1,056 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0%) | 8 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 559 | (0.16%) | 296 | 263 |
Literacy Rate - Pusad Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pusad Taluka in 2011 were 80.16% in which, male and female literacy were 88.64% and 71.19% respectively. Total literate in Pusad Taluka were 236,816 of which male and female were 134,584 and 102,232 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pusad Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Pusad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Pusad Taluka.
Child Population - Pusad Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 45,751 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pusad Taluka. Out of which 45,751 were male while 45,751 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pusad Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 17,145 families under Pusad Taluka living in urban areas while 17,145 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Pusad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 9,737 while that in rural region is 36,014.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 341,186 | 82,995 | 258,191 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,751 | 9,737 | 36,014 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,592 | 11,160 | 39,432 |
| Schedule Tribe | 51,089 | 3,933 | 47,156 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 91.57% | 76.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | 954 | 935 |
Working Population - Pusad Taluka
In Pusad Taluka out of total population, 157,151 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157,151 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,898 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78,669 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142,714 | 86,864 | 55,850 |
| Cultivators | 34,898 | 21,500 | 13,398 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78,669 | 41,935 | 36,734 |
| Household Industries | 1,501 | 987 | 514 |
| Other Workers | 27,646 | 22,442 | 5,204 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,437 | 6,941 | 7,496 |
| Non Working | 184,035 | 82,100 | 101,935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia