Lakhani Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhandara district, Maharashtra
Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district has a total population of 128,545 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 64,785 are males while 63,760 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,115 families residing in Lakhani Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Lakhani Taluka is 984.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.9% people live in Urban areas while 94.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 93.2% while that in rural areas is 84.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Lakhani Taluka is 962 while that of Rural areas is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhani Taluka is 13240 which is 10% of the total population. There are 6738 male children and 6502 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhani Taluka is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Lakhani Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Lakhani Taluka is 84.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.79% and the female literacy rate is 69.01% in Lakhani Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Lakhani Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 103 villages.
Lakhani Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhani Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,240 | 6,738 | 6,502 |
| Literacy | 84.68% | 82.79% | 69.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23,673 | 11,803 | 11,870 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,239 | 4,213 | 4,026 |
| Illiterate | 30,905 | 11,147 | 19,758 |
Caste-wise Population - Lakhani Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Lakhani Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 23,673 | 11,803 | 11,870 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,239 | 4,213 | 4,026 |
Religion-wise Population - Lakhani Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 108,867 | (84.69%) | 54,991 | 53,876 |
| Muslim | 1,735 | (1.35%) | 871 | 864 |
| Christian | 147 | (0.11%) | 77 | 70 |
| Sikh | 40 | (0.03%) | 27 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 17,148 | (13.34%) | 8,494 | 8,654 |
| Jain | 58 | (0.05%) | 29 | 29 |
| Other Religion | 187 | (0.15%) | 106 | 81 |
| No Religion Specified | 363 | (0.28%) | 190 | 173 |
Literacy Rate - Lakhani Taluka
Average literacy rate of Lakhani Taluka in 2011 were 84.68% in which, male and female literacy were 92.4% and 76.85% respectively. Total literate in Lakhani Taluka were 97,640 of which male and female were 53,638 and 44,002 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Lakhani Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Lakhani Taluka is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Lakhani Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Lakhani Taluka.
Child Population - Lakhani Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,240 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lakhani Taluka. Out of which 6,738 were male while 6,502 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Lakhani Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,834 families under Lakhani Taluka living in urban areas while 1,834 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.9% of total population of Lakhani Taluka lives in Urban areas while 94.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 678 while that in rural regions is 12,562.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 128,545 | 7,576 | 120,969 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,240 | 678 | 12,562 |
| Schedule Caste | 23,673 | 1,263 | 22,410 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,239 | 333 | 7,906 |
| Literacy | 84.68% | 93.17% | 84.14% |
| Sex Ratio | 984 | 962 | 986 |
Working Population - Lakhani Taluka
In Lakhani Taluka out of total population, 66,712 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,712 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,927 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,986 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38,190 | 23,952 | 14,238 |
| Cultivators | 8,927 | 5,895 | 3,032 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18,986 | 10,566 | 8,420 |
| Household Industries | 1,855 | 965 | 890 |
| Other Workers | 8,422 | 6,526 | 1,896 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,522 | 13,182 | 15,340 |
| Non Working | 61,833 | 27,651 | 34,182 |
Nearby Talukas from Lakhani Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Lakhani Taluka in Bhandara district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Pauni Taluka population | 154,588 |
| Sakoli Taluka population | 136,879 |
| Bhandara Taluka population | 280,030 |
| Lakhandur Taluka population | 123,573 |
| Mohadi Taluka population | 150,611 |
| Tumsar Taluka population | 226,108 |
Lakhani Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhani, Maharashtra - Wikipedia