Korchi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra
Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district has a total population of 42,811 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,087 are males while 21,724 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,277 families residing in Korchi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Korchi Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 73.8% and the sex ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korchi Taluka is 5380 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2672 male children and 2708 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Korchi Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Korchi Taluka is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Korchi Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Korchi Taluka is further divided into 133 villages.
Korchi Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korchi Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 5,380 | 2,672 | 2,708 |
| Literacy | 73.78% | 71.98% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,442 | 1,711 | 1,731 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31,333 | 15,308 | 16,025 |
| Illiterate | 15,193 | 5,909 | 9,284 |
Caste-wise Population - Korchi Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.2% of total population in Korchi Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,442 | 1,711 | 1,731 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,333 | 15,308 | 16,025 |
Religion-wise Population - Korchi Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 36,937 | (86.28%) | 18,141 | 18,796 |
| Muslim | 406 | (0.95%) | 204 | 202 |
| Christian | 34 | (0.08%) | 23 | 11 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.02%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 2,820 | (6.59%) | 1,410 | 1,410 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 2,105 | (4.92%) | 1,073 | 1,032 |
| No Religion Specified | 497 | (1.16%) | 230 | 267 |
Literacy Rate - Korchi Taluka
Average literacy rate of Korchi Taluka in 2011 were 73.78% in which, male and female literacy were 82.42% and 65.42% respectively. Total literate in Korchi Taluka were 27,618 of which male and female were 15,178 and 12,440 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Korchi Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Korchi Taluka is 1,030 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Korchi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Korchi Taluka.
Child Population - Korchi Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 5,380 children between age 0 to 6 years in Korchi Taluka. Out of which 2,672 were male while 2,708 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Korchi Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Korchi Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Korchi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 5,380.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,811 | 0 | 42,811 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 5,380 | 0 | 5,380 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,442 | 0 | 3,442 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,333 | 0 | 31,333 |
| Literacy | 73.78% | - | 73.78% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,030 | - | 1,030 |
Working Population - Korchi Taluka
In Korchi Taluka out of total population, 24,737 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24,737 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,065 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,480 | 8,454 | 6,026 |
| Cultivators | 9,432 | 5,829 | 3,603 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,065 | 1,245 | 1,820 |
| Household Industries | 313 | 188 | 125 |
| Other Workers | 1,670 | 1,192 | 478 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,257 | 4,225 | 6,032 |
| Non Working | 18,074 | 8,408 | 9,666 |
Nearby Talukas from Korchi Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Korchi Taluka in Gadchiroli district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurkheda Taluka population | 86,073 |
| Dhanora Taluka population | 82,698 |
| Gadchiroli Taluka population | 145,963 |
| Armori Taluka population | 97,097 |
| Chamorshi Taluka population | 179,120 |
| Desaiganj (Vadasa) Taluka population | 83,607 |
| Mulchera Taluka population | 45,787 |
| Etapalli Taluka population | 81,713 |
| Bhamragad Taluka population | 36,325 |
| Aheri Taluka population | 116,992 |
Korchi Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korchi, Maharashtra - Wikipedia