Jawhar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thane district, Maharashtra
Jawhar Taluka of Thane district has a total population of 140,187 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,333 are males while 70,854 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,099 families residing in Jawhar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jawhar Taluka is 1,022.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.6% people live in Urban areas while 91.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in rural areas is 54.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jawhar Taluka is 965 while that of Rural areas is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jawhar Taluka is 23284 which is 17% of the total population. There are 11655 male children and 11629 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jawhar Taluka is 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Jawhar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jawhar Taluka is 57.42%. The male literacy rate is 54.48% and the female literacy rate is 41.43% in Jawhar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jawhar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 109 villages.
Jawhar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jawhar Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 23,284 | 11,655 | 11,629 |
Literacy | 57.42% | 54.48% | 41.43% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,445 | 715 | 730 |
Scheduled Tribe | 128,462 | 63,280 | 65,182 |
Illiterate | 73,059 | 31,563 | 41,496 |
Caste-wise Population - Jawhar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.6% of total population in Jawhar Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 1,445 | 715 | 730 |
Schedule Tribe | 128,462 | 63,280 | 65,182 |
Religion-wise Population - Jawhar Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 135,318 | (96.53%) | 66,870 | 68,448 |
Muslim | 3,463 | (2.47%) | 1,723 | 1,740 |
Christian | 31 | (0.02%) | 16 | 15 |
Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 9 | 6 |
Buddhist | 679 | (0.48%) | 331 | 348 |
Jain | 28 | (0.02%) | 14 | 14 |
Other Religion | 64 | (0.05%) | 31 | 33 |
No Religion Specified | 589 | (0.42%) | 339 | 250 |
Literacy Rate - Jawhar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jawhar Taluka in 2011 were 57.42% in which, male and female literacy were 65.48% and 49.57% respectively. Total literate in Jawhar Taluka were 67,128 of which male and female were 37,770 and 29,358 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jawhar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jawhar Taluka is 1,022 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,022 females in Jawhar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Jawhar Taluka.
Child Population - Jawhar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,284 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jawhar Taluka. Out of which 11,655 were male while 11,629 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jawhar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,724 families under Jawhar Taluka living in urban areas while 2,724 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.6% of total population of Jawhar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,443 while that in rural regions is 21,841.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 140,187 | 12,040 | 128,147 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,284 | 1,443 | 21,841 |
Schedule Caste | 1,445 | 929 | 516 |
Schedule Tribe | 128,462 | 4,203 | 124,259 |
Literacy | 57.42% | 88.9% | 54.28% |
Sex Ratio | 1,022 | 965 | 1,027 |
Working Population - Jawhar Taluka
In Jawhar Taluka out of total population, 70,561 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,561 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,223 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 44,569 | 24,761 | 19,808 |
Cultivators | 18,545 | 9,775 | 8,770 |
Agriculture Labourer | 19,223 | 10,008 | 9,215 |
Household Industries | 574 | 329 | 245 |
Other Workers | 6,227 | 4,649 | 1,578 |
Marginal Workers | 25,992 | 12,029 | 13,963 |
Non Working | 69,626 | 32,543 | 37,083 |
Nearby Talukas from Jawhar Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Jawhar Taluka in Thane district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Vikramgad Taluka population | 137,625 |
Mokhada Taluka population | 83,453 |
Dahanu Taluka population | 402,095 |
Vada Taluka population | 178,370 |
Palghar Taluka population | 550,166 |
Talasari Taluka population | 154,818 |
Vasai Taluka population | 1,343,402 |
Thane Taluka population | 3,787,036 |
Bhiwandi Taluka population | 1,141,386 |
Shahapur Taluka population | 314,103 |
Jawhar Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jawhar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia