Akola Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Akola district, Maharashtra
Akola Taluka of Akola district has a total population of 733,852 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 376,443 are males while 357,409 are females. In 2011 there were a total 155,360 families residing in Akola Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Akola Taluka is 949.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 68.2% people live in Urban areas while 31.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.9% while that in rural areas is 87.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Akola Taluka is 955 while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Akola Taluka is 81804 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43014 male children and 38790 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akola Taluka is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Akola Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Akola Taluka is 90.49%. The male literacy rate is 83.26% and the female literacy rate is 77.39% in Akola Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Akola Taluka is further divided into 7 towns and 190 villages.
Akola Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akola Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 81,804 | 43,014 | 38,790 |
Literacy | 90.49% | 83.26% | 77.39% |
Scheduled Caste | 145,564 | 74,122 | 71,442 |
Scheduled Tribe | 26,728 | 13,750 | 12,978 |
Illiterate | 143,828 | 63,013 | 80,815 |
Caste-wise Population - Akola Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Akola Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 145,564 | 74,122 | 71,442 |
Schedule Tribe | 26,728 | 13,750 | 12,978 |
Religion-wise Population - Akola Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 429,343 | (58.51%) | 220,886 | 208,457 |
Muslim | 156,439 | (21.32%) | 79,956 | 76,483 |
Christian | 2,339 | (0.32%) | 1,141 | 1,198 |
Sikh | 1,016 | (0.14%) | 524 | 492 |
Buddhist | 135,979 | (18.53%) | 69,358 | 66,621 |
Jain | 7,439 | (1.01%) | 3,862 | 3,577 |
Other Religion | 165 | (0.02%) | 91 | 74 |
No Religion Specified | 1,132 | (0.15%) | 625 | 507 |
Literacy Rate - Akola Taluka
Average literacy rate of Akola Taluka in 2011 were 90.49% in which, male and female literacy were 94% and 86.81% respectively. Total literate in Akola Taluka were 590,024 of which male and female were 313,430 and 276,594 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Akola Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Akola Taluka is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Akola Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Akola Taluka.
Child Population - Akola Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 81,804 children between age 0 to 6 years in Akola Taluka. Out of which 43,014 were male while 38,790 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Akola Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 102,667 families under Akola Taluka living in urban areas while 102,667 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 68.2% of total population of Akola Taluka lives in Urban areas while 31.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 55,451 while that in rural regions is 26,353.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 733,852 | 500,134 | 233,718 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 81,804 | 55,451 | 26,353 |
Schedule Caste | 145,564 | 84,230 | 61,334 |
Schedule Tribe | 26,728 | 10,877 | 15,851 |
Literacy | 90.49% | 91.92% | 87.41% |
Sex Ratio | 949 | 955 | 937 |
Working Population - Akola Taluka
In Akola Taluka out of total population, 276,024 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68,346 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 255,961 | 192,722 | 63,239 |
Cultivators | 24,532 | 18,141 | 6,391 |
Agriculture Labourer | 68,346 | 39,431 | 28,915 |
Household Industries | 4,081 | 2,705 | 1,376 |
Other Workers | 159,002 | 132,445 | 26,557 |
Marginal Workers | 20,063 | 11,201 | 8,862 |
Non Working | 457,828 | 172,520 | 285,308 |
Nearby Talukas from Akola Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Akola Taluka in Akola district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Balapur Taluka population | 189,412 |
Murtijapur Taluka population | 174,650 |
Akot Taluka population | 255,540 |
Patur Taluka population | 138,730 |
Telhara Taluka population | 172,359 |
Barshitakli Taluka population | 149,363 |
Akola Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia