Karanja Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Washim district, Maharashtra
Karanja Taluka of Washim district has a total population of 213,824 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,763 are males while 104,061 are females. In 2011 there were a total 47,633 families residing in Karanja Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karanja Taluka is 948.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.8% people live in Urban areas while 68.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.7% while that in rural areas is 85.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karanja Taluka is 957 while that of Rural areas is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanja Taluka is 25294 which is 12% of the total population. There are 13188 male children and 12106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanja Taluka is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Karanja Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karanja Taluka is 86.52%. The male literacy rate is 80.64% and the female literacy rate is 71.68% in Karanja Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karanja Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 167 villages.
Karanja Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanja Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 25,294 | 13,188 | 12,106 |
Literacy | 86.52% | 80.64% | 71.68% |
Scheduled Caste | 35,375 | 18,186 | 17,189 |
Scheduled Tribe | 5,998 | 3,041 | 2,957 |
Illiterate | 50,712 | 21,246 | 29,466 |
Caste-wise Population - Karanja Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Karanja Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 35,375 | 18,186 | 17,189 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,998 | 3,041 | 2,957 |
Religion-wise Population - Karanja Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 126,185 | (59.01%) | 64,777 | 61,408 |
Muslim | 52,187 | (24.41%) | 26,713 | 25,474 |
Christian | 180 | (0.08%) | 94 | 86 |
Sikh | 110 | (0.05%) | 55 | 55 |
Buddhist | 31,413 | (14.69%) | 16,226 | 15,187 |
Jain | 3,139 | (1.47%) | 1,567 | 1,572 |
Other Religion | 250 | (0.12%) | 123 | 127 |
No Religion Specified | 360 | (0.17%) | 208 | 152 |
Literacy Rate - Karanja Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karanja Taluka in 2011 were 86.52% in which, male and female literacy were 91.66% and 81.12% respectively. Total literate in Karanja Taluka were 163,112 of which male and female were 88,517 and 74,595 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karanja Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karanja Taluka is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Karanja Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Karanja Taluka.
Child Population - Karanja Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,294 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karanja Taluka. Out of which 13,188 were male while 12,106 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karanja Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,095 families under Karanja Taluka living in urban areas while 13,095 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.8% of total population of Karanja Taluka lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,395 while that in rural regions is 16,899.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 213,824 | 67,907 | 145,917 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,294 | 8,395 | 16,899 |
Schedule Caste | 35,375 | 6,317 | 29,058 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,998 | 894 | 5,104 |
Literacy | 86.52% | 88.71% | 85.51% |
Sex Ratio | 948 | 957 | 944 |
Working Population - Karanja Taluka
In Karanja Taluka out of total population, 91,723 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,473 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 80,659 | 56,120 | 24,539 |
Cultivators | 18,154 | 13,824 | 4,330 |
Agriculture Labourer | 42,473 | 25,225 | 17,248 |
Household Industries | 642 | 486 | 156 |
Other Workers | 19,390 | 16,585 | 2,805 |
Marginal Workers | 11,064 | 5,454 | 5,610 |
Non Working | 122,101 | 48,189 | 73,912 |
Nearby Talukas from Karanja Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Karanja Taluka in Washim district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Mangrulpir Taluka population | 175,208 |
Manora Taluka population | 156,344 |
Washim Taluka population | 255,188 |
Malegaon Taluka population | 189,051 |
Risod Taluka population | 207,545 |
Karanja Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanja, Maharashtra - Wikipedia