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Mhasla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Mhasla is a Census Town city situated in Mhasla taluka of Raigarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,062 families residing in the Mhasla city. The total population of Mhasla is 9,679 out of which 4,756 are males and 4,923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mhasla is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mhasla city is 1313 which is 14% of the total population. There are 675 male children and 638 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mhasla is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasla is 89.8%. Thus Mhasla has higher literacy rate compared to 83.1% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.18% and the female literacy rate is 87.54% in Mhasla.

Mhasla Census Town has total administration over 2,062 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mhasla Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mhasla Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,313 675 638
Literacy 89.8% 79.1% 76.2%
Scheduled Caste 357 171 186
Scheduled Tribe 454 235 219
Illiterate 2,166 994 1,172

Caste-wise Population - Mhasla

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Mhasla.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 357 171 186
Schedule Tribe 454 235 219

Religion-wise Population - Mhasla

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mhasla is 3,453 which is 35.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mhasla is 5,834 which is 60.27% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mhasla as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,453 (35.68%) 1,772 1,681
Muslim 5,834 (60.27%) 2,794 3,040
Christian 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 235 (2.43%) 103 132
Jain 126 (1.3%) 69 57
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 29 (0.3%) 17 12

Literacy Rate - Mhasla

The total literacy rate of Mhasla was 89.8% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 7,513 literates, males were 3,762 while females were 3,751. Also the male literacy rate was 92.18% and the female literacy rate was 87.54% in Mhasla.

  Mhasla Maharashtra
Female 87.54% 75.87%
Male 92.18% 88.38%
Total 89.8% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Mhasla

The Sex Ratio of Mhasla is 1,035. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,035 females in Mhasla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,035 ) of Mhasla.

Child Population - Mhasla

According to Census 2011, there were 1,313 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mhasla. Out of which 675 were male while 638 were female.

Working Population - Mhasla

In Mhasla Census Town out of total population, 2,920 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,920 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,413 1,955 458
Cultivators 69 65 4
Agriculture Labourer 266 168 98
Household Industries 110 85 25
Other Workers 1,968 1,637 331
Marginal Workers 507 274 233
Non Working 6,759 2,527 4,232

Mhasla Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mhasla is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,679 77.6% 1,035

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