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Velhe Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pune district, Maharashtra

Velhe Taluka of Pune district has total population of 54,516 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,504 are males while 27,012 are females. In 2011 there were total 11,428 families residing in Velhe Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Velhe Taluka is 982.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Velhe Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 76% and the sex ratio of Velhe Taluka is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velhe Taluka is 6213 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3210 male children and 3003 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velhe Taluka is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Velhe Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Velhe Taluka is 75.96%. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 58.59% in Velhe Taluka.

Population
54,516
Families
11,428
Literacy
75.96%
Sex Ratio
982

To facilitate the administration, Velhe Taluka is further divided into 130 villages.

Velhe Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velhe Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 6,213 3,210 3,003
Literacy 75.96% 75.86% 58.59%
Scheduled Caste 2,635 1,319 1,316
Scheduled Tribe 2,032 1,033 999
Illiterate 17,826 6,640 11,186

Caste-wise Population - Velhe Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Velhe Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,635 1,319 1,316
Schedule Tribe 2,032 1,033 999

Religion-wise Population - Velhe Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 51,994 (95.37%) 26,221 25,773
Muslim 402 (0.74%) 209 193
Christian 18 (0.03%) 11 7
Sikh 21 (0.04%) 8 13
Buddhist 2,005 (3.68%) 1,021 984
Jain 40 (0.07%) 18 22
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 34 (0.06%) 14 20

Literacy Rate - Velhe Taluka

Average literacy rate of Velhe Taluka in 2011 were 75.96% in which, male and female literacy were 85.88% and 65.92% respectively. Total literate in Velhe Taluka were 36,690 of which male and female were 20,864 and 15,826 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Velhe Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Velhe Taluka is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Velhe Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Velhe Taluka.

Child Population - Velhe Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 6,213 children between age 0 to 6 years in Velhe Taluka. Out of which 6,213 were male while 6,213 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Velhe Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Velhe Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Velhe Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 6,213.

Total Urban Rural
Population 54,516 0 54,516
Children (0 - 6 years) 6,213 0 6,213
Schedule Caste 2,635 0 2,635
Schedule Tribe 2,032 0 2,032
Literacy 75.96% - 75.96%
Sex Ratio 982 - 982

Working Population - Velhe Taluka

In Velhe Taluka out of total population, 27,625 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,625 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,464 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,010 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23,829 14,622 9,207
Cultivators 15,464 9,314 6,150
Agriculture Labourer 3,010 1,233 1,777
Household Industries 475 315 160
Other Workers 4,880 3,760 1,120
Marginal Workers 3,796 1,480 2,316
Non Working 26,891 11,402 15,489

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