Shegaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buldana district, Maharashtra
Shegaon Taluka of Buldana district has total population of 156,116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,676 are males while 75,440 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,751 families residing in Shegaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 935.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.2% people lives in Urban areas while 61.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in the rural areas is 87.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shegaon Taluka is 953% while that of Rural areas is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shegaon Taluka is 18901 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10016 male children and 8885 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Shegaon Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Shegaon Taluka is 88.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.63% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Shegaon Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Shegaon Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 73 villages.
Shegaon Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shegaon Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,901 | 10,016 | 8,885 |
| Literacy | 88.23% | 81.63% | 73.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31,140 | 16,066 | 15,074 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,973 | 2,040 | 1,933 |
| Illiterate | 35,054 | 14,820 | 20,234 |
Caste-wise Population - Shegaon Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Shegaon Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 31,140 | 16,066 | 15,074 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,973 | 2,040 | 1,933 |
Religion-wise Population - Shegaon Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 108,698 | (69.63%) | 56,011 | 52,687 |
| Muslim | 20,419 | (13.08%) | 10,657 | 9,762 |
| Christian | 148 | (0.09%) | 87 | 61 |
| Sikh | 42 | (0.03%) | 21 | 21 |
| Buddhist | 26,241 | (16.81%) | 13,597 | 12,644 |
| Jain | 387 | (0.25%) | 214 | 173 |
| Other Religion | 26 | (0.02%) | 16 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 155 | (0.1%) | 73 | 82 |
Literacy Rate - Shegaon Taluka
Average literacy rate of Shegaon Taluka in 2011 were 88.23% in which, male and female literacy were 93.2% and 82.95% respectively. Total literate in Shegaon Taluka were 121,062 of which male and female were 65,856 and 55,206 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shegaon Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Shegaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Shegaon Taluka.
Child Population - Shegaon Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 18,901 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shegaon Taluka. Out of which 18,901 were male while 18,901 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shegaon Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 12,031 families under Shegaon Taluka living in urban areas while 12,031 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.2% of total population of Shegaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 61.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,252 while that in rural region is 11,649.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,116 | 59,672 | 96,444 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,901 | 7,252 | 11,649 |
| Schedule Caste | 31,140 | 9,015 | 22,125 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,973 | 1,318 | 2,655 |
| Literacy | 88.23% | 89.7% | 87.32% |
| Sex Ratio | 935 | 953 | 924 |
Working Population - Shegaon Taluka
In Shegaon Taluka out of total population, 68,689 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,771 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33,516 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61,602 | 41,112 | 20,490 |
| Cultivators | 13,771 | 10,161 | 3,610 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33,516 | 18,757 | 14,759 |
| Household Industries | 541 | 433 | 108 |
| Other Workers | 13,774 | 11,761 | 2,013 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,087 | 3,408 | 3,679 |
| Non Working | 87,427 | 36,156 | 51,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shegaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia