Khanapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sangli district, Maharashtra
Khanapur Taluka of Sangli district has a total population of 170,214 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,623 are males while 85,591 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,109 families residing in Khanapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.4% people live in Urban areas while 71.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in rural areas is 80.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khanapur Taluka is 956 while that of Rural areas is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanapur Taluka is 17943 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9393 male children and 8550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka is 82.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.96% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Khanapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Khanapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 66 villages.
Khanapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanapur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,943 | 9,393 | 8,550 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 79.96% | 67.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,826 | 11,427 | 11,399 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 925 | 469 | 456 |
| Illiterate | 45,009 | 16,955 | 28,054 |
Caste-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khanapur Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,826 | 11,427 | 11,399 |
| Schedule Tribe | 925 | 469 | 456 |
Religion-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 156,090 | (91.7%) | 77,510 | 78,580 |
| Muslim | 10,322 | (6.06%) | 5,224 | 5,098 |
| Christian | 131 | (0.08%) | 58 | 73 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 6 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 2,885 | (1.69%) | 1,431 | 1,454 |
| Jain | 456 | (0.27%) | 233 | 223 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 315 | (0.19%) | 161 | 154 |
Literacy Rate - Khanapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka in 2011 were 82.23% in which, male and female literacy were 89.95% and 74.68% respectively. Total literate in Khanapur Taluka were 125,205 of which male and female were 67,668 and 57,537 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khanapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,011 females in Khanapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.
Child Population - Khanapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,943 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanapur Taluka. Out of which 9,393 were male while 8,550 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khanapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 10,328 families under Khanapur Taluka living in urban areas while 10,328 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.4% of total population of Khanapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,321 while that in rural regions is 12,622.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 170,214 | 48,289 | 121,925 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,943 | 5,321 | 12,622 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,826 | 6,628 | 16,198 |
| Schedule Tribe | 925 | 402 | 523 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 87.27% | 80.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,011 | 956 | 1,034 |
Working Population - Khanapur Taluka
In Khanapur Taluka out of total population, 81,006 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,173 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70,331 | 45,906 | 24,425 |
| Cultivators | 33,395 | 21,552 | 11,843 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,173 | 8,231 | 7,942 |
| Household Industries | 1,622 | 870 | 752 |
| Other Workers | 19,141 | 15,253 | 3,888 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,675 | 3,204 | 7,471 |
| Non Working | 89,208 | 35,513 | 53,695 |
Nearby Talukas from Khanapur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Khanapur Taluka in Sangli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadegaon Taluka population | 143,019 |
| Atpadi Taluka population | 138,455 |
| Tasgaon Taluka population | 251,401 |
| Palus Taluka population | 164,909 |
| Miraj Taluka population | 854,581 |
| Walwa Taluka population | 456,002 |
| Shirala Taluka population | 162,911 |
| Kavathemahankal Taluka population | 152,327 |
| Jat Taluka population | 328,324 |
Khanapur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia