Mehkar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buldana district, Maharashtra

Mehkar Taluka of Buldana district has a total population of 268,316 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 138,886 are males while 129,430 are females. In 2011 there were a total 58,474 families residing in Mehkar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mehkar Taluka is 932.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.9% people live in Urban areas while 83.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.4% while that in rural areas is 81.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mehkar Taluka is 944 while that of Rural areas is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehkar Taluka is 35126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19123 male children and 16003 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehkar Taluka is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Mehkar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Mehkar Taluka is 82.06%. The male literacy rate is 77.84% and the female literacy rate is 64.33% in Mehkar Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Mehkar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 160 villages.

Mehkar Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mehkar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Mehkar Taluka of Maharashtra.

Religion-wise Population - Mehkar Taluka

Literacy Rate - Mehkar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Mehkar Taluka in 2011 were 82.06% in which, male and female literacy were 90.26% and 73.4% respectively. Total literate in Mehkar Taluka were 191,361 of which male and female were 108,104 and 83,257 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mehkar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Mehkar Taluka is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Mehkar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Mehkar Taluka.

Child Population - Mehkar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 35,126 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mehkar Taluka. Out of which 19,123 were male while 16,003 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mehkar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,068 families under Mehkar Taluka living in urban areas while 9,068 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.9% of total population of Mehkar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,935 while that in rural regions is 29,191.

Working Population - Mehkar Taluka

In Mehkar Taluka out of total population, 135,221 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 39,793 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63,633 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Mehkar Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Mehkar Taluka in Buldana district.

Mehkar Taluka Map

Reference

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