Khed Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pune district, Maharashtra
Khed Taluka of Pune district has a total population of 450 116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 237 868 are males while 212 248 are females. In 2011 there were a total 99 477 families residing in Khed Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khed Taluka is 892.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28,7% people live in Urban areas while 71,3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89,5% while that in rural areas is 77,3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khed Taluka is 826 while that of Rural areas is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khed Taluka is 56102 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30147 male children and 25955 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khed Taluka is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Khed Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Khed Taluka is 80,77%. The male literacy rate is 76,89% and the female literacy rate is 63,77% in Khed Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Khed Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 186 villages.
Khed Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khed Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 56 102 | 30 147 | 25 955 |
| Literacy | 80,77% | 76,89% | 63,77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 409 | 16 078 | 14 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 291 | 25 180 | 24 111 |
| Illiterate | 131 863 | 54 969 | 76 894 |
Caste-wise Population - Khed Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6,8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Khed Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 30 409 | 16 078 | 14 331 |
| Schedule Tribe | 49 291 | 25 180 | 24 111 |
Religion-wise Population - Khed Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 419 352 | (93,17%) | 221 467 | 197 885 |
| Muslim | 11 724 | (2,6%) | 6 458 | 5 266 |
| Christian | 723 | (0,16%) | 387 | 336 |
| Sikh | 222 | (0,05%) | 124 | 98 |
| Buddhist | 14 715 | (3,27%) | 7 621 | 7 094 |
| Jain | 2 557 | (0,57%) | 1 324 | 1 233 |
| Other Religion | 187 | (0,04%) | 104 | 83 |
| No Religion Specified | 636 | (0,14%) | 383 | 253 |
Literacy Rate - Khed Taluka
Average literacy rate of Khed Taluka in 2011 were 80,77% in which, male and female literacy were 88,05% and 72,66% respectively. Total literate in Khed Taluka were 318 253 of which male and female were 182 899 and 135 354 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khed Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Khed Taluka is 892 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 892 females in Khed Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Khed Taluka.
Child Population - Khed Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 56 102 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khed Taluka. Out of which 30 147 were male while 25 955 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khed Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 32 659 families under Khed Taluka living in urban areas while 32 659 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28,7% of total population of Khed Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71,3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 18 185 while that in rural regions is 37 917.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 450 116 | 129 334 | 320 782 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 56 102 | 18 185 | 37 917 |
| Schedule Caste | 30 409 | 12 632 | 17 777 |
| Schedule Tribe | 49 291 | 4 268 | 45 023 |
| Literacy | 80,77% | 89,5% | 77,34% |
| Sex Ratio | 892 | 826 | 920 |
Working Population - Khed Taluka
In Khed Taluka out of total population, 222 688 were engaged in work activities. 91,5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8,5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 820 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 423 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 707 | 132 527 | 71 180 |
| Cultivators | 91 820 | 51 389 | 40 431 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 423 | 11 854 | 14 569 |
| Household Industries | 4 347 | 2 554 | 1 793 |
| Other Workers | 81 117 | 66 730 | 14 387 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 981 | 9 366 | 9 615 |
| Non Working | 227 428 | 95 975 | 131 453 |
Nearby Talukas from Khed Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Khed Taluka in Pune district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirur Taluka population | 385 414 |
| Mawal Taluka population | 377 559 |
| Ambegaon Taluka population | 235 972 |
| Mulshi Taluka population | 171 006 |
| Haveli Taluka population | 2 435 581 |
| Junnar Taluka population | 399 302 |
| Pune City Taluka population | 3 304 888 |
| Daund Taluka population | 380 496 |
| Purandhar Taluka population | 235 659 |
| Velhe Taluka population | 54 516 |
Khed Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khed, Maharashtra - Wikipedia