Mahad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra

Mahad Taluka of Raigarh district has a total population of 180,191 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 88,734 are males while 91,457 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,680 families residing in Mahad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahad Taluka is 1,031.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.9% people live in Urban areas while 77.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.7% while that in rural areas is 78.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahad Taluka is 941 while that of Rural areas is 1,059.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahad Taluka is 19044 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9787 male children and 9257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahad Taluka is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Mahad Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Mahad Taluka is 81.9%. The male literacy rate is 79.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Mahad Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Mahad Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 181 villages.

Mahad Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahad Taluka.

Caste-wise Population - Mahad Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Mahad Taluka of Maharashtra.

Religion-wise Population - Mahad Taluka

Literacy Rate - Mahad Taluka

Average literacy rate of Mahad Taluka in 2011 were 81.9% in which, male and female literacy were 89.31% and 74.79% respectively. Total literate in Mahad Taluka were 131,981 of which male and female were 70,507 and 61,474 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mahad Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Mahad Taluka is 1,031 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,031 females in Mahad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Mahad Taluka.

Child Population - Mahad Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 19,044 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahad Taluka. Out of which 9,787 were male while 9,257 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mahad Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,837 families under Mahad Taluka living in urban areas while 9,837 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.9% of total population of Mahad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 77.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,425 while that in rural regions is 14,619.

Working Population - Mahad Taluka

In Mahad Taluka out of total population, 72,472 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,865 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,463 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Mahad Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Mahad Taluka in Raigarh district.

Mahad Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Mahad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia