Pusad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra
Pusad Taluka of Yavatmal district has a total population of 341,186 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 175,905 are males while 165,281 are females. In 2011 there were a total 72,470 families residing in Pusad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 940.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people live in Urban areas while 75.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in rural areas is 76.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pusad Taluka is 954 while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pusad Taluka is 45751 which is 13% of the total population. There are 24079 male children and 21672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Pusad Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pusad Taluka is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.51% and the female literacy rate is 61.85% in Pusad Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pusad Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 187 villages.
Pusad Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusad Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 45,751 | 24,079 | 21,672 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 76.51% | 61.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,592 | 25,649 | 24,943 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51,089 | 26,136 | 24,953 |
| Illiterate | 104,370 | 41,321 | 63,049 |
Caste-wise Population - Pusad Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Pusad Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,592 | 25,649 | 24,943 |
| Schedule Tribe | 51,089 | 26,136 | 24,953 |
Religion-wise Population - Pusad Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 255,865 | (74.99%) | 132,387 | 123,478 |
| Muslim | 41,894 | (12.28%) | 21,362 | 20,532 |
| Christian | 376 | (0.11%) | 178 | 198 |
| Sikh | 136 | (0.04%) | 71 | 65 |
| Buddhist | 40,118 | (11.76%) | 20,436 | 19,682 |
| Jain | 2,223 | (0.65%) | 1,167 | 1,056 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0%) | 8 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 559 | (0.16%) | 296 | 263 |
Literacy Rate - Pusad Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pusad Taluka in 2011 were 80.16% in which, male and female literacy were 88.64% and 71.19% respectively. Total literate in Pusad Taluka were 236,816 of which male and female were 134,584 and 102,232 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pusad Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pusad Taluka is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Pusad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Pusad Taluka.
Child Population - Pusad Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 45,751 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pusad Taluka. Out of which 24,079 were male while 21,672 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pusad Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 17,145 families under Pusad Taluka living in urban areas while 17,145 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Pusad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,737 while that in rural regions is 36,014.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 341,186 | 82,995 | 258,191 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,751 | 9,737 | 36,014 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,592 | 11,160 | 39,432 |
| Schedule Tribe | 51,089 | 3,933 | 47,156 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 91.57% | 76.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | 954 | 935 |
Working Population - Pusad Taluka
In Pusad Taluka out of total population, 157,151 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157,151 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,898 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78,669 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142,714 | 86,864 | 55,850 |
| Cultivators | 34,898 | 21,500 | 13,398 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78,669 | 41,935 | 36,734 |
| Household Industries | 1,501 | 987 | 514 |
| Other Workers | 27,646 | 22,442 | 5,204 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,437 | 6,941 | 7,496 |
| Non Working | 184,035 | 82,100 | 101,935 |
Nearby Talukas from Pusad Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Pusad Taluka in Yavatmal district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Umarkhed Taluka population | 259,357 |
| Digras Taluka population | 154,122 |
| Darwha Taluka population | 191,103 |
| Mahagaon Taluka population | 190,252 |
| Yavatmal Taluka population | 382,965 |
| Arni Taluka population | 161,833 |
| Ghatanji Taluka population | 138,587 |
| Kalamb Taluka population | 103,024 |
| Kelapur Taluka population | 156,783 |
| Babulgaon Taluka population | 88,173 |
Pusad Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia