Malegaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nashik district, Maharashtra
Malegaon Taluka of Nashik district has a total population of 955,594 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 490,303 are males while 465,291 are females. In 2011 there were a total 173,933 families residing in Malegaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Malegaon Taluka is 949.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 61.5% people live in Urban areas while 38.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in rural areas is 77.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Malegaon Taluka is 965 while that of Rural areas is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malegaon Taluka is 147238 which is 15% of the total population. There are 76994 male children and 70244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malegaon Taluka is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Malegaon Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Malegaon Taluka is 83.39%. The male literacy rate is 74.25% and the female literacy rate is 66.63% in Malegaon Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Malegaon Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 143 villages.
Malegaon Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malegaon Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 147,238 | 76,994 | 70,244 |
Literacy | 83.39% | 74.25% | 66.63% |
Scheduled Caste | 53,854 | 27,445 | 26,409 |
Scheduled Tribe | 96,973 | 49,542 | 47,431 |
Illiterate | 281,529 | 126,266 | 155,263 |
Caste-wise Population - Malegaon Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Malegaon Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 53,854 | 27,445 | 26,409 |
Schedule Tribe | 96,973 | 49,542 | 47,431 |
Religion-wise Population - Malegaon Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 501,108 | (52.44%) | 260,232 | 240,876 |
Muslim | 435,071 | (45.53%) | 220,137 | 214,934 |
Christian | 806 | (0.08%) | 398 | 408 |
Sikh | 324 | (0.03%) | 177 | 147 |
Buddhist | 10,463 | (1.09%) | 5,348 | 5,115 |
Jain | 5,622 | (0.59%) | 2,882 | 2,740 |
Other Religion | 273 | (0.03%) | 150 | 123 |
No Religion Specified | 1,927 | (0.2%) | 979 | 948 |
Literacy Rate - Malegaon Taluka
Average literacy rate of Malegaon Taluka in 2011 were 83.39% in which, male and female literacy were 88.08% and 78.48% respectively. Total literate in Malegaon Taluka were 674,065 of which male and female were 364,037 and 310,028 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Malegaon Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Malegaon Taluka is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Malegaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Malegaon Taluka.
Child Population - Malegaon Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 147,238 children between age 0 to 6 years in Malegaon Taluka. Out of which 76,994 were male while 70,244 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Malegaon Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 100,309 families under Malegaon Taluka living in urban areas while 100,309 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 61.5% of total population of Malegaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 38.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 94,261 while that in rural regions is 52,977.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 955,594 | 587,457 | 368,137 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 147,238 | 94,261 | 52,977 |
Schedule Caste | 53,854 | 25,200 | 28,654 |
Schedule Tribe | 96,973 | 11,664 | 85,309 |
Literacy | 83.39% | 87.18% | 77.46% |
Sex Ratio | 949 | 965 | 925 |
Working Population - Malegaon Taluka
In Malegaon Taluka out of total population, 372,662 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372,662 workers engaged in Main Work, 84,462 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80,045 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 347,489 | 249,319 | 98,170 |
Cultivators | 84,462 | 53,452 | 31,010 |
Agriculture Labourer | 80,045 | 40,176 | 39,869 |
Household Industries | 6,893 | 4,439 | 2,454 |
Other Workers | 176,089 | 151,252 | 24,837 |
Marginal Workers | 25,173 | 11,405 | 13,768 |
Non Working | 582,932 | 229,579 | 353,353 |
Nearby Talukas from Malegaon Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Malegaon Taluka in Nashik district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Baglan Taluka population | 374,435 |
Nandgaon Taluka population | 288,848 |
Chandvad Taluka population | 235,849 |
Deola Taluka population | 144,522 |
Dindori Taluka population | 315,709 |
Kalwan Taluka population | 208,362 |
Surgana Taluka population | 175,816 |
Peint Taluka population | 119,838 |
Trimbakeshwar Taluka population | 168,423 |
Nashik Taluka population | 1,755,491 |
Malegaon Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malegaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia