Kelapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra
Kelapur Taluka of Yavatmal district has a total population of 156,783 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,289 are males while 77,494 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,358 families residing in Kelapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 977.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.8% people live in Urban areas while 80.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in rural areas is 78.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kelapur Taluka is 983 while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kelapur Taluka is 17157 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8870 male children and 8287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Kelapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kelapur Taluka is 80.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.65% and the female literacy rate is 65.89% in Kelapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kelapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 140 villages.
Kelapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kelapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,157 | 8,870 | 8,287 |
| Literacy | 80.67% | 77.65% | 65.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,672 | 4,876 | 4,796 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56,616 | 28,500 | 28,116 |
| Illiterate | 44,151 | 17,720 | 26,431 |
Caste-wise Population - Kelapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Kelapur Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,672 | 4,876 | 4,796 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,616 | 28,500 | 28,116 |
Religion-wise Population - Kelapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 140,165 | (89.4%) | 70,823 | 69,342 |
| Muslim | 9,424 | (6.01%) | 4,859 | 4,565 |
| Christian | 496 | (0.32%) | 221 | 275 |
| Sikh | 278 | (0.18%) | 147 | 131 |
| Buddhist | 5,361 | (3.42%) | 2,711 | 2,650 |
| Jain | 269 | (0.17%) | 140 | 129 |
| Other Religion | 264 | (0.17%) | 131 | 133 |
| No Religion Specified | 526 | (0.34%) | 257 | 269 |
Literacy Rate - Kelapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kelapur Taluka in 2011 were 80.67% in which, male and female literacy were 87.43% and 73.78% respectively. Total literate in Kelapur Taluka were 112,632 of which male and female were 61,569 and 51,063 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kelapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 977 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 977 females in Kelapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Kelapur Taluka.
Child Population - Kelapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,157 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kelapur Taluka. Out of which 8,870 were male while 8,287 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kelapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,895 families under Kelapur Taluka living in urban areas while 6,895 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.8% of total population of Kelapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,205 while that in rural regions is 13,952.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,783 | 31,094 | 125,689 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,157 | 3,205 | 13,952 |
| Schedule Caste | 9,672 | 2,744 | 6,928 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,616 | 4,325 | 52,291 |
| Literacy | 80.67% | 89.98% | 78.34% |
| Sex Ratio | 977 | 983 | 976 |
Working Population - Kelapur Taluka
In Kelapur Taluka out of total population, 81,429 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40,909 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72,761 | 43,406 | 29,355 |
| Cultivators | 18,351 | 11,524 | 6,827 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40,909 | 20,826 | 20,083 |
| Household Industries | 837 | 587 | 250 |
| Other Workers | 12,664 | 10,469 | 2,195 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,668 | 3,657 | 5,011 |
| Non Working | 75,354 | 32,226 | 43,128 |
Nearby Talukas from Kelapur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kelapur Taluka in Yavatmal district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghatanji Taluka population | 138,587 |
| Ralegaon Taluka population | 112,203 |
| Arni Taluka population | 161,833 |
| Maregaon Taluka population | 78,713 |
| Mahagaon Taluka population | 190,252 |
| Zari-Jamani Taluka population | 80,147 |
| Umarkhed Taluka population | 259,357 |
| Wani Taluka population | 213,668 |
| Pusad Taluka population | 341,186 |
| Digras Taluka population | 154,122 |
Kelapur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kelapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia