Chimur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Chimur Taluka of Chandrapur district has a total population of 169,547 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 85,898 are males while 83,649 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,850 families residing in Chimur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chimur Taluka is 974.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chimur Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 77.4% and the sex ratio of Chimur Taluka is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chimur Taluka is 17964 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9163 male children and 8801 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chimur Taluka is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Chimur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chimur Taluka is 77.45%. The male literacy rate is 75.38% and the female literacy rate is 62.94% in Chimur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chimur Taluka is further divided into 259 villages.
Chimur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chimur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,964 | 9,163 | 8,801 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 75.38% | 62.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27,992 | 14,124 | 13,868 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54,315 | 27,314 | 27,001 |
| Illiterate | 52,151 | 21,150 | 31,001 |
Caste-wise Population - Chimur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Chimur Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 27,992 | 14,124 | 13,868 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,315 | 27,314 | 27,001 |
Religion-wise Population - Chimur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,452 | (81.07%) | 69,603 | 67,849 |
| Muslim | 3,353 | (1.98%) | 1,710 | 1,643 |
| Christian | 223 | (0.13%) | 120 | 103 |
| Sikh | 190 | (0.11%) | 103 | 87 |
| Buddhist | 26,034 | (15.36%) | 13,214 | 12,820 |
| Jain | 162 | (0.1%) | 86 | 76 |
| Other Religion | 1,749 | (1.03%) | 863 | 886 |
| No Religion Specified | 384 | (0.23%) | 199 | 185 |
Literacy Rate - Chimur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chimur Taluka in 2011 were 77.45% in which, male and female literacy were 84.38% and 70.34% respectively. Total literate in Chimur Taluka were 117,396 of which male and female were 64,748 and 52,648 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chimur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chimur Taluka is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Chimur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Chimur Taluka.
Child Population - Chimur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,964 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chimur Taluka. Out of which 9,163 were male while 8,801 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chimur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chimur Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chimur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 17,964.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 169,547 | 0 | 169,547 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,964 | 0 | 17,964 |
| Schedule Caste | 27,992 | 0 | 27,992 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,315 | 0 | 54,315 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | - | 77.45% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | - | 974 |
Working Population - Chimur Taluka
In Chimur Taluka out of total population, 95,237 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,548 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39,957 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72,397 | 42,722 | 29,675 |
| Cultivators | 21,548 | 13,894 | 7,654 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39,957 | 20,507 | 19,450 |
| Household Industries | 1,629 | 1,172 | 457 |
| Other Workers | 9,263 | 7,149 | 2,114 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,840 | 9,711 | 13,129 |
| Non Working | 74,310 | 33,465 | 40,845 |
Nearby Talukas from Chimur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Chimur Taluka in Chandrapur district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Warora Taluka population | 171,540 |
| Nagbhir Taluka population | 133,020 |
| Brahmapuri Taluka population | 166,165 |
| Sawali Taluka population | 107,937 |
| Sindewahi Taluka population | 110,440 |
| Bhadravati Taluka population | 158,751 |
| Chandrapur Taluka population | 481,758 |
| Mul Taluka population | 114,611 |
| Pombhurna Taluka population | 50,781 |
| Ballarpur Taluka population | 134,540 |
Chimur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chimur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia