Jamkhed Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra
Jamkhed Taluka of Ahmadnagar district has a total population of 158,380 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 82,470 are males while 75,910 are females. In 2011 there were a total 33,706 families residing in Jamkhed Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jamkhed Taluka is 920.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.5% people live in Urban areas while 78.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in rural areas is 69.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jamkhed Taluka is 955 while that of Rural areas is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamkhed Taluka is 19474 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10699 male children and 8775 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkhed Taluka is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Jamkhed Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jamkhed Taluka is 72.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.63% and the female literacy rate is 55.06% in Jamkhed Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jamkhed Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 86 villages.
Jamkhed Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkhed Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 19,474 | 10,699 | 8,775 |
Literacy | 72.62% | 71.63% | 55.06% |
Scheduled Caste | 20,572 | 10,541 | 10,031 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,272 | 1,174 | 1,098 |
Illiterate | 57,507 | 23,393 | 34,114 |
Caste-wise Population - Jamkhed Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Jamkhed Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 20,572 | 10,541 | 10,031 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,272 | 1,174 | 1,098 |
Religion-wise Population - Jamkhed Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 142,082 | (89.71%) | 74,171 | 67,911 |
Muslim | 12,650 | (7.99%) | 6,439 | 6,211 |
Christian | 182 | (0.11%) | 82 | 100 |
Sikh | 65 | (0.04%) | 38 | 27 |
Buddhist | 1,798 | (1.14%) | 925 | 873 |
Jain | 1,372 | (0.87%) | 691 | 681 |
Other Religion | 57 | (0.04%) | 27 | 30 |
No Religion Specified | 174 | (0.11%) | 97 | 77 |
Literacy Rate - Jamkhed Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jamkhed Taluka in 2011 were 72.62% in which, male and female literacy were 82.31% and 62.26% respectively. Total literate in Jamkhed Taluka were 100,873 of which male and female were 59,077 and 41,796 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jamkhed Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jamkhed Taluka is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Jamkhed Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Jamkhed Taluka.
Child Population - Jamkhed Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,474 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jamkhed Taluka. Out of which 10,699 were male while 8,775 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jamkhed Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,175 families under Jamkhed Taluka living in urban areas while 7,175 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.5% of total population of Jamkhed Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,365 while that in rural regions is 15,109.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 158,380 | 34,017 | 124,363 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,474 | 4,365 | 15,109 |
Schedule Caste | 20,572 | 4,007 | 16,565 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,272 | 870 | 1,402 |
Literacy | 72.62% | 83.12% | 69.77% |
Sex Ratio | 920 | 955 | 911 |
Working Population - Jamkhed Taluka
In Jamkhed Taluka out of total population, 80,954 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,954 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,499 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 76,499 | 44,508 | 31,991 |
Cultivators | 40,357 | 23,683 | 16,674 |
Agriculture Labourer | 21,499 | 9,842 | 11,657 |
Household Industries | 1,070 | 656 | 414 |
Other Workers | 13,573 | 10,327 | 3,246 |
Marginal Workers | 4,455 | 1,846 | 2,609 |
Non Working | 77,426 | 36,116 | 41,310 |
Nearby Talukas from Jamkhed Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Jamkhed Taluka in Ahmadnagar district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Karjat Taluka population | 235,792 |
Shrigonda Taluka population | 315,975 |
Parner Taluka population | 274,167 |
Rahuri Taluka population | 322,823 |
Nagar Taluka population | 684,044 |
Pathardi Taluka population | 258,109 |
Shevgaon Taluka population | 245,714 |
Nevasa Taluka population | 357,829 |
Shrirampur Taluka population | 287,500 |
Rahta Taluka population | 320,485 |
Jamkhed Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkhed, Maharashtra - Wikipedia