Ajra Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kolhapur district, Maharashtra
Ajra Taluka of Kolhapur district has a total population of 120,265 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,406 are males while 62,859 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,809 families residing in Ajra Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ajra Taluka is 1,095.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.3% people live in Urban areas while 85.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87% while that in rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ajra Taluka is 953 while that of Rural areas is 1,121.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ajra Taluka is 11591 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5996 male children and 5595 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ajra Taluka is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,095 ) of Ajra Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Ajra Taluka is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.89% and the female literacy rate is 59.43% in Ajra Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Ajra Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 99 villages.
Ajra Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ajra Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 11,591 | 5,996 | 5,595 |
Literacy | 73.93% | 74.89% | 59.43% |
Scheduled Caste | 10,174 | 4,901 | 5,273 |
Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 125 | 111 |
Illiterate | 39,922 | 14,417 | 25,505 |
Caste-wise Population - Ajra Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ajra Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 10,174 | 4,901 | 5,273 |
Schedule Tribe | 236 | 125 | 111 |
Religion-wise Population - Ajra Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 109,945 | (91.42%) | 52,163 | 57,782 |
Muslim | 8,606 | (7.16%) | 4,406 | 4,200 |
Christian | 1,135 | (0.94%) | 535 | 600 |
Sikh | 23 | (0.02%) | 13 | 10 |
Buddhist | 334 | (0.28%) | 179 | 155 |
Jain | 162 | (0.13%) | 85 | 77 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 58 | (0.05%) | 24 | 34 |
Literacy Rate - Ajra Taluka
Average literacy rate of Ajra Taluka in 2011 were 73.93% in which, male and female literacy were 83.62% and 65.23% respectively. Total literate in Ajra Taluka were 80,343 of which male and female were 42,989 and 37,354 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ajra Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Ajra Taluka is 1,095 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,095 females in Ajra Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,095 ) of Ajra Taluka.
Child Population - Ajra Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 11,591 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ajra Taluka. Out of which 5,996 were male while 5,595 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ajra Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,651 families under Ajra Taluka living in urban areas while 3,651 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.3% of total population of Ajra Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,967 while that in rural regions is 9,624.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 120,265 | 17,257 | 103,008 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,591 | 1,967 | 9,624 |
Schedule Caste | 10,174 | 918 | 9,256 |
Schedule Tribe | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Literacy | 73.93% | 86.98% | 71.79% |
Sex Ratio | 1,095 | 953 | 1,121 |
Working Population - Ajra Taluka
In Ajra Taluka out of total population, 62,695 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,486 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 55,266 | 29,894 | 25,372 |
Cultivators | 35,579 | 17,338 | 18,241 |
Agriculture Labourer | 6,486 | 2,487 | 3,999 |
Household Industries | 1,506 | 859 | 647 |
Other Workers | 11,695 | 9,210 | 2,485 |
Marginal Workers | 7,429 | 2,769 | 4,660 |
Non Working | 57,570 | 24,743 | 32,827 |
Nearby Talukas from Ajra Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Ajra Taluka in Kolhapur district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Gadhinglaj Taluka population | 225,734 |
Bhudargad Taluka population | 150,368 |
Kagal Taluka population | 275,372 |
Chandgad Taluka population | 187,220 |
Radhanagari Taluka population | 199,713 |
Bavda Taluka population | 35,772 |
Karvir Taluka population | 1,037,713 |
Shirol Taluka population | 391,015 |
Hatkanangle Taluka population | 807,751 |
Panhala Taluka population | 259,417 |
Ajra Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ajra, Maharashtra - Wikipedia