Bhokar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nanded district, Maharashtra

Bhokar Taluka of Nanded district has a total population of 138,313 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,067 are males while 67,246 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,561 families residing in Bhokar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhokar Taluka is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.8% people live in Urban areas while 76.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.8% while that in rural areas is 70.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bhokar Taluka is 923 while that of Rural areas is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokar Taluka is 18867 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9809 male children and 9058 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokar Taluka is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Bhokar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Bhokar Taluka is 73.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 53.52% in Bhokar Taluka.

Population
138,313
Literacy
73.04%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Bhokar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 82 villages.

Bhokar Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 18,867 9,809 9,058
Literacy 73.04% 72.12% 53.52%
Scheduled Caste 21,968 11,201 10,767
Scheduled Tribe 26,186 13,535 12,651
Illiterate 51,065 19,811 31,254

Caste-wise Population - Bhokar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.9% of total population in Bhokar Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,968 11,201 10,767
Schedule Tribe 26,186 13,535 12,651

Religion-wise Population - Bhokar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 112,881 (81.61%) 58,006 54,875
Muslim 13,084 (9.46%) 6,763 6,321
Christian 89 (0.06%) 56 33
Sikh 89 (0.06%) 43 46
Buddhist 11,847 (8.57%) 6,022 5,825
Jain 69 (0.05%) 37 32
Other Religion 8 (0.01%) 5 3
No Religion Specified 246 (0.18%) 135 111

Literacy Rate - Bhokar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Bhokar Taluka in 2011 were 73.04% in which, male and female literacy were 83.67% and 61.85% respectively. Total literate in Bhokar Taluka were 87,248 of which male and female were 51,256 and 35,992 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Bhokar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Bhokar Taluka is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Bhokar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Bhokar Taluka.


Child Population - Bhokar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 18,867 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhokar Taluka. Out of which 9,809 were male while 9,058 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bhokar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,250 families under Bhokar Taluka living in urban areas while 6,250 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.8% of total population of Bhokar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,343 while that in rural regions is 14,524.

Total Urban Rural
Population 138,313 32,899 105,414
Children (0 - 6 years) 18,867 4,343 14,524
Schedule Caste 21,968 4,862 17,106
Schedule Tribe 26,186 2,210 23,976
Literacy 73.04% 80.79% 70.61%
Sex Ratio 946 923 953

Working Population - Bhokar Taluka

In Bhokar Taluka out of total population, 64,333 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,333 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,534 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,651 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 58,691 35,621 23,070
Cultivators 25,534 15,752 9,782
Agriculture Labourer 22,651 11,677 10,974
Household Industries 695 412 283
Other Workers 9,811 7,780 2,031
Marginal Workers 5,642 2,543 3,099
Non Working 73,980 32,903 41,077

Nearby Talukas from Bhokar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Bhokar Taluka in Nanded district.


Bhokar Taluka Map


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