Gadchiroli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra
Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district has a total population of 145,963 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,274 are males while 71,689 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,386 families residing in Gadchiroli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37.1% people live in Urban areas while 62.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.5% while that in rural areas is 76.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gadchiroli Taluka is 964 while that of Rural areas is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gadchiroli Taluka is 14601 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7457 male children and 7144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Gadchiroli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Gadchiroli Taluka is 81.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.19% and the female literacy rate is 66.84% in Gadchiroli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Gadchiroli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 122 villages.
Gadchiroli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadchiroli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,601 | 7,457 | 7,144 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 80.19% | 66.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,023 | 10,601 | 10,422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,421 | 14,268 | 14,153 |
| Illiterate | 38,482 | 14,713 | 23,769 |
Caste-wise Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Gadchiroli Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,023 | 10,601 | 10,422 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,421 | 14,268 | 14,153 |
Religion-wise Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 123,509 | (84.62%) | 62,950 | 60,559 |
| Muslim | 3,631 | (2.49%) | 1,822 | 1,809 |
| Christian | 340 | (0.23%) | 162 | 178 |
| Sikh | 127 | (0.09%) | 72 | 55 |
| Buddhist | 17,264 | (11.83%) | 8,707 | 8,557 |
| Jain | 144 | (0.1%) | 76 | 68 |
| Other Religion | 432 | (0.3%) | 227 | 205 |
| No Religion Specified | 516 | (0.35%) | 258 | 258 |
Literacy Rate - Gadchiroli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Gadchiroli Taluka in 2011 were 81.82% in which, male and female literacy were 89.14% and 74.24% respectively. Total literate in Gadchiroli Taluka were 107,481 of which male and female were 59,561 and 47,920 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gadchiroli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Gadchiroli Taluka is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Gadchiroli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Gadchiroli Taluka.
Child Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,601 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gadchiroli Taluka. Out of which 7,457 were male while 7,144 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,111 families under Gadchiroli Taluka living in urban areas while 13,111 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37.1% of total population of Gadchiroli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 62.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,249 while that in rural regions is 9,352.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 145,963 | 54,152 | 91,811 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,601 | 5,249 | 9,352 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,023 | 8,836 | 12,187 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,421 | 7,938 | 20,483 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 90.45% | 76.7% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 964 | 966 |
Working Population - Gadchiroli Taluka
In Gadchiroli Taluka out of total population, 73,804 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73,804 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,698 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,738 | 34,298 | 17,440 |
| Cultivators | 12,698 | 8,089 | 4,609 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,212 | 9,138 | 8,074 |
| Household Industries | 1,130 | 710 | 420 |
| Other Workers | 20,698 | 16,361 | 4,337 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,066 | 9,813 | 12,253 |
| Non Working | 72,159 | 30,163 | 41,996 |
Nearby Talukas from Gadchiroli Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Gadchiroli Taluka in Gadchiroli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamorshi Taluka population | 179,120 |
| Dhanora Taluka population | 82,698 |
| Mulchera Taluka population | 45,787 |
| Korchi Taluka population | 42,811 |
| Kurkheda Taluka population | 86,073 |
| Etapalli Taluka population | 81,713 |
| Armori Taluka population | 97,097 |
| Bhamragad Taluka population | 36,325 |
| Aheri Taluka population | 116,992 |
| Desaiganj (Vadasa) Taluka population | 83,607 |
Gadchiroli Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia