Digras Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra
Digras Taluka of Yavatmal district has a total population of 154,122 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,406 are males while 74,716 are females. In 2011 there were a total 33,479 families residing in Digras Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 941.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29% people live in Urban areas while 71% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87% while that in rural areas is 78.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Digras Taluka is 965 while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Digras Taluka is 19951 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10368 male children and 9583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Digras Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Digras Taluka is 80.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.16% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Digras Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Digras Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Digras Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Digras Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,951 | 10,368 | 9,583 |
| Literacy | 80.88% | 77.16% | 63.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,652 | 6,914 | 6,738 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,547 | 10,515 | 10,032 |
| Illiterate | 45,600 | 18,140 | 27,460 |
Caste-wise Population - Digras Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Digras Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,652 | 6,914 | 6,738 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,547 | 10,515 | 10,032 |
Religion-wise Population - Digras Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 119,846 | (77.76%) | 61,924 | 57,922 |
| Muslim | 24,130 | (15.66%) | 12,328 | 11,802 |
| Christian | 135 | (0.09%) | 72 | 63 |
| Sikh | 48 | (0.03%) | 22 | 26 |
| Buddhist | 9,126 | (5.92%) | 4,624 | 4,502 |
| Jain | 514 | (0.33%) | 258 | 256 |
| Other Religion | 33 | (0.02%) | 22 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 290 | (0.19%) | 156 | 134 |
Literacy Rate - Digras Taluka
Average literacy rate of Digras Taluka in 2011 were 80.88% in which, male and female literacy were 88.74% and 72.55% respectively. Total literate in Digras Taluka were 108,522 of which male and female were 61,266 and 47,256 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Digras Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Digras Taluka is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Digras Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Digras Taluka.
Child Population - Digras Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,951 children between age 0 to 6 years in Digras Taluka. Out of which 10,368 were male while 9,583 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Digras Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,064 families under Digras Taluka living in urban areas while 9,064 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29% of total population of Digras Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,219 while that in rural regions is 14,732.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 154,122 | 44,767 | 109,355 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,951 | 5,219 | 14,732 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,652 | 4,377 | 9,275 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,547 | 3,100 | 17,447 |
| Literacy | 80.88% | 87.04% | 78.31% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 965 | 931 |
Working Population - Digras Taluka
In Digras Taluka out of total population, 68,948 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,776 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,797 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,596 | 40,485 | 22,111 |
| Cultivators | 13,776 | 9,851 | 3,925 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36,797 | 20,345 | 16,452 |
| Household Industries | 508 | 321 | 187 |
| Other Workers | 11,515 | 9,968 | 1,547 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,352 | 2,508 | 3,844 |
| Non Working | 85,174 | 36,413 | 48,761 |
Nearby Talukas from Digras Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Digras Taluka in Yavatmal district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Pusad Taluka population | 341,186 |
| Darwha Taluka population | 191,103 |
| Yavatmal Taluka population | 382,965 |
| Umarkhed Taluka population | 259,357 |
| Mahagaon Taluka population | 190,252 |
| Kalamb Taluka population | 103,024 |
| Arni Taluka population | 161,833 |
| Babulgaon Taluka population | 88,173 |
| Ghatanji Taluka population | 138,587 |
| Ner Taluka population | 120,232 |
Digras Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Digras, Maharashtra - Wikipedia