Shirur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pune district, Maharashtra
Shirur Taluka of Pune district has total population of 385,414 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 201,152 are males while 184,262 are females. In 2011 there were total 80,917 families residing in Shirur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 916.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.5% while that in the rural areas is 81.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shirur Taluka is 896% while that of Rural areas is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirur Taluka is 47921 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25972 male children and 21949 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Shirur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Shirur Taluka is 82.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 66.21% in Shirur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Shirur Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 115 villages.
Shirur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 47,921 | 25,972 | 21,949 |
| Literacy | 82.37% | 77.56% | 66.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32,885 | 17,038 | 15,847 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,030 | 6,193 | 5,837 |
| Illiterate | 107,413 | 45,148 | 62,265 |
Caste-wise Population - Shirur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Shirur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 32,885 | 17,038 | 15,847 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,030 | 6,193 | 5,837 |
Religion-wise Population - Shirur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 359,402 | (93.25%) | 187,587 | 171,815 |
| Muslim | 13,143 | (3.41%) | 6,876 | 6,267 |
| Christian | 581 | (0.15%) | 321 | 260 |
| Sikh | 212 | (0.06%) | 120 | 92 |
| Buddhist | 7,758 | (2.01%) | 4,011 | 3,747 |
| Jain | 3,631 | (0.94%) | 1,866 | 1,765 |
| Other Religion | 72 | (0.02%) | 30 | 42 |
| No Religion Specified | 615 | (0.16%) | 341 | 274 |
Literacy Rate - Shirur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Shirur Taluka in 2011 were 82.37% in which, male and female literacy were 89.05% and 75.16% respectively. Total literate in Shirur Taluka were 278,001 of which male and female were 156,004 and 121,997 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shirur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Shirur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Shirur Taluka.
Child Population - Shirur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 47,921 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shirur Taluka. Out of which 47,921 were male while 47,921 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shirur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 14,608 families under Shirur Taluka living in urban areas while 14,608 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Shirur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,657 while that in rural region is 39,264.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 385,414 | 63,770 | 321,644 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 47,921 | 8,657 | 39,264 |
| Schedule Caste | 32,885 | 7,863 | 25,022 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,030 | 1,499 | 10,531 |
| Literacy | 82.37% | 86.5% | 81.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 916 | 896 | 920 |
Working Population - Shirur Taluka
In Shirur Taluka out of total population, 199,585 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 105,917 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,624 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190,238 | 114,132 | 76,106 |
| Cultivators | 105,917 | 56,342 | 49,575 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,624 | 12,176 | 15,448 |
| Household Industries | 2,781 | 1,712 | 1,069 |
| Other Workers | 53,916 | 43,902 | 10,014 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,347 | 4,049 | 5,298 |
| Non Working | 185,829 | 82,971 | 102,858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia