Mhasla Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Mhasla Taluka of Raigarh district has a total population of 59,914 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,655 are males while 32,259 are females. In 2011 there were a total 14,058 families residing in Mhasla Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 1,166.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.2% people live in Urban areas while 83.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.8% while that in rural areas is 78.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mhasla Taluka is 1,035 while that of Rural areas is 1,194.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mhasla Taluka is 7280 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3706 male children and 3574 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,166 ) of Mhasla Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Mhasla Taluka is 80.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.09% in Mhasla Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Mhasla Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 83 villages.
Mhasla Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mhasla Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,280 | 3,706 | 3,574 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 76.98% | 65.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,298 | 1,480 | 1,818 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,588 | 2,257 | 2,331 |
| Illiterate | 17,627 | 6,365 | 11,262 |
Caste-wise Population - Mhasla Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Mhasla Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,298 | 1,480 | 1,818 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,588 | 2,257 | 2,331 |
Religion-wise Population - Mhasla Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,327 | (68.98%) | 18,854 | 22,473 |
| Muslim | 15,055 | (25.13%) | 7,202 | 7,853 |
| Christian | 37 | (0.06%) | 19 | 18 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.02%) | 3 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 3,301 | (5.51%) | 1,477 | 1,824 |
| Jain | 137 | (0.23%) | 72 | 65 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.08%) | 27 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Mhasla Taluka
Average literacy rate of Mhasla Taluka in 2011 were 80.34% in which, male and female literacy were 88.9% and 73.2% respectively. Total literate in Mhasla Taluka were 42,287 of which male and female were 21,290 and 20,997 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mhasla Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Mhasla Taluka is 1,166 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,166 females in Mhasla Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,166 ) of Mhasla Taluka.
Child Population - Mhasla Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,280 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mhasla Taluka. Out of which 3,706 were male while 3,574 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mhasla Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,062 families under Mhasla Taluka living in urban areas while 2,062 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.2% of total population of Mhasla Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,313 while that in rural regions is 5,967.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 59,914 | 9,679 | 50,235 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,280 | 1,313 | 5,967 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,298 | 357 | 2,941 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,588 | 454 | 4,134 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 89.8% | 78.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,166 | 1,035 | 1,194 |
Working Population - Mhasla Taluka
In Mhasla Taluka out of total population, 24,749 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,840 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,516 | 11,055 | 7,461 |
| Cultivators | 5,280 | 2,823 | 2,457 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,840 | 3,213 | 3,627 |
| Household Industries | 429 | 267 | 162 |
| Other Workers | 5,967 | 4,752 | 1,215 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,233 | 2,644 | 3,589 |
| Non Working | 35,165 | 13,956 | 21,209 |
Nearby Talukas from Mhasla Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Mhasla Taluka in Raigarh district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahad Taluka population | 180,191 |
| Shrivardhan Taluka population | 83,027 |
| Poladpur Taluka population | 45,464 |
| Tala Taluka population | 40,619 |
| Mangaon Taluka population | 159,613 |
| Sudhagad Taluka population | 62,380 |
| Roha Taluka population | 167,110 |
| Murud Taluka population | 74,207 |
| Alibag Taluka population | 236,167 |
| Pen Taluka population | 195,454 |
Mhasla Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mhasla, Maharashtra - Wikipedia