Shrigonda Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra
Shrigonda Taluka of Ahmadnagar district has total population of 315,975 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 164,344 are males while 151,631 are females. In 2011 there were total 65,644 families residing in Shrigonda Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shrigonda Taluka is 923.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.9% people lives in Urban areas while 90.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.9% while that in the rural areas is 75.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shrigonda Taluka is 940% while that of Rural areas is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shrigonda Taluka is 38588 which is 12% of the total population. There are 21032 male children and 17556 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shrigonda Taluka is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Shrigonda Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Shrigonda Taluka is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.33% and the female literacy rate is 60.02% in Shrigonda Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Shrigonda Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 114 villages.
Shrigonda Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shrigonda Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,588 | 21,032 | 17,556 |
| Literacy | 76.25% | 73.33% | 60.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,198 | 20,602 | 19,596 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,870 | 7,175 | 6,695 |
| Illiterate | 104,461 | 43,838 | 60,623 |
Caste-wise Population - Shrigonda Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Shrigonda Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,198 | 20,602 | 19,596 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,870 | 7,175 | 6,695 |
Religion-wise Population - Shrigonda Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 300,762 | (95.19%) | 156,429 | 144,333 |
| Muslim | 10,800 | (3.42%) | 5,613 | 5,187 |
| Christian | 432 | (0.14%) | 194 | 238 |
| Sikh | 120 | (0.04%) | 58 | 62 |
| Buddhist | 1,781 | (0.56%) | 943 | 838 |
| Jain | 1,438 | (0.46%) | 726 | 712 |
| Other Religion | 34 | (0.01%) | 20 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 608 | (0.19%) | 361 | 247 |
Literacy Rate - Shrigonda Taluka
Average literacy rate of Shrigonda Taluka in 2011 were 76.25% in which, male and female literacy were 84.09% and 67.88% respectively. Total literate in Shrigonda Taluka were 211,514 of which male and female were 120,506 and 91,008 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shrigonda Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Shrigonda Taluka is 923 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 923 females in Shrigonda Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Shrigonda Taluka.
Child Population - Shrigonda Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 38,588 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shrigonda Taluka. Out of which 38,588 were male while 38,588 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shrigonda Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,343 families under Shrigonda Taluka living in urban areas while 6,343 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.9% of total population of Shrigonda Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,650 while that in rural region is 34,938.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 315,975 | 31,134 | 284,841 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,588 | 3,650 | 34,938 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,198 | 3,895 | 36,303 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,870 | 577 | 13,293 |
| Literacy | 76.25% | 81.91% | 75.63% |
| Sex Ratio | 923 | 940 | 921 |
Working Population - Shrigonda Taluka
In Shrigonda Taluka out of total population, 171,718 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 96,229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40,940 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162,381 | 91,080 | 71,301 |
| Cultivators | 96,229 | 52,040 | 44,189 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40,940 | 20,062 | 20,878 |
| Household Industries | 2,479 | 1,583 | 896 |
| Other Workers | 22,733 | 17,395 | 5,338 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,337 | 4,038 | 5,299 |
| Non Working | 144,257 | 69,226 | 75,031 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shrigonda, Maharashtra - Wikipedia