Sakoli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhandara district, Maharashtra
Sakoli Taluka of Bhandara district has total population of 136,879 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,352 are males while 67,527 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,452 families residing in Sakoli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.7% people lives in Urban areas while 89.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in the rural areas is 82.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sakoli Taluka is 980% while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakoli Taluka is 13883 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7167 male children and 6716 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka is 83.44%. The male literacy rate is 82.04% and the female literacy rate is 67.73% in Sakoli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sakoli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 95 villages.
Sakoli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakoli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,883 | 7,167 | 6,716 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 82.04% | 67.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,706 | 12,965 | 12,741 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14,618 | 7,315 | 7,303 |
| Illiterate | 34,250 | 12,457 | 21,793 |
Caste-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Sakoli Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,706 | 12,965 | 12,741 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,618 | 7,315 | 7,303 |
Religion-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 115,444 | (84.34%) | 58,525 | 56,919 |
| Muslim | 1,638 | (1.2%) | 819 | 819 |
| Christian | 120 | (0.09%) | 70 | 50 |
| Sikh | 58 | (0.04%) | 35 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 18,922 | (13.82%) | 9,546 | 9,376 |
| Jain | 137 | (0.1%) | 75 | 62 |
| Other Religion | 449 | (0.33%) | 225 | 224 |
| No Religion Specified | 111 | (0.08%) | 57 | 54 |
Literacy Rate - Sakoli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka in 2011 were 83.44% in which, male and female literacy were 91.49% and 75.21% respectively. Total literate in Sakoli Taluka were 102,629 of which male and female were 56,895 and 45,734 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sakoli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Sakoli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.
Child Population - Sakoli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,883 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sakoli Taluka. Out of which 13,883 were male while 13,883 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sakoli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,397 families under Sakoli Taluka living in urban areas while 3,397 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.7% of total population of Sakoli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,340 while that in rural region is 12,543.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136,879 | 14,636 | 122,243 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,883 | 1,340 | 12,543 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,706 | 3,901 | 21,805 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,618 | 908 | 13,710 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 90.91% | 82.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | 980 | 973 |
Working Population - Sakoli Taluka
In Sakoli Taluka out of total population, 74,767 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,029 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,877 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,448 | 28,105 | 17,343 |
| Cultivators | 12,029 | 7,495 | 4,534 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,877 | 12,517 | 10,360 |
| Household Industries | 1,325 | 773 | 552 |
| Other Workers | 9,217 | 7,320 | 1,897 |
| Marginal Workers | 29,319 | 13,505 | 15,814 |
| Non Working | 62,112 | 27,742 | 34,370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakoli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia