Chiplun Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra

Chiplun Taluka of Ratnagiri district has a total population of 279,122 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 134,788 are males while 144,334 are females. In 2011 there were a total 66,959 families residing in Chiplun Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chiplun Taluka is 1,071.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.2% people live in Urban areas while 75.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 93.7% while that in rural areas is 82.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chiplun Taluka is 999 while that of Rural areas is 1,095.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chiplun Taluka is 26972 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13898 male children and 13074 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiplun Taluka is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,071 ) of Chiplun Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Chiplun Taluka is 84.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.94% and the female literacy rate is 70.93% in Chiplun Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Chiplun Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 165 villages.

Chiplun Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Chiplun Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Chiplun Taluka of Maharashtra.

Religion-wise Population - Chiplun Taluka

Literacy Rate - Chiplun Taluka

Average literacy rate of Chiplun Taluka in 2011 were 84.94% in which, male and female literacy were 92.47% and 78% respectively. Total literate in Chiplun Taluka were 214,164 of which male and female were 111,787 and 102,377 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chiplun Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Chiplun Taluka is 1,071 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,071 females in Chiplun Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,071 ) of Chiplun Taluka.

Child Population - Chiplun Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 26,972 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chiplun Taluka. Out of which 13,898 were male while 13,074 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chiplun Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,895 families under Chiplun Taluka living in urban areas while 15,895 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.2% of total population of Chiplun Taluka lives in Urban areas while 75.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,900 while that in rural regions is 20,072.

Working Population - Chiplun Taluka

In Chiplun Taluka out of total population, 120,135 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120,135 workers engaged in Main Work, 37,833 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,210 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Chiplun Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Chiplun Taluka in Ratnagiri district.

Chiplun Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Chiplun, Maharashtra - Wikipedia