Sakoli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhandara district, Maharashtra
Sakoli Taluka of Bhandara district has a total population of 136,879 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,352 are males while 67,527 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,452 families residing in Sakoli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.7% people live in Urban areas while 89.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in rural areas is 82.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sakoli Taluka is 980 while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakoli Taluka is 13883 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7167 male children and 6716 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka is 83.44%. The male literacy rate is 82.04% and the female literacy rate is 67.73% in Sakoli Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sakoli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 95 villages.
Sakoli Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakoli Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,883 | 7,167 | 6,716 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 82.04% | 67.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,706 | 12,965 | 12,741 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14,618 | 7,315 | 7,303 |
| Illiterate | 34,250 | 12,457 | 21,793 |
Caste-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Sakoli Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,706 | 12,965 | 12,741 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,618 | 7,315 | 7,303 |
Religion-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 115,444 | (84.34%) | 58,525 | 56,919 |
| Muslim | 1,638 | (1.2%) | 819 | 819 |
| Christian | 120 | (0.09%) | 70 | 50 |
| Sikh | 58 | (0.04%) | 35 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 18,922 | (13.82%) | 9,546 | 9,376 |
| Jain | 137 | (0.1%) | 75 | 62 |
| Other Religion | 449 | (0.33%) | 225 | 224 |
| No Religion Specified | 111 | (0.08%) | 57 | 54 |
Literacy Rate - Sakoli Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka in 2011 were 83.44% in which, male and female literacy were 91.49% and 75.21% respectively. Total literate in Sakoli Taluka were 102,629 of which male and female were 56,895 and 45,734 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sakoli Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Sakoli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.
Child Population - Sakoli Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,883 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sakoli Taluka. Out of which 7,167 were male while 6,716 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sakoli Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,397 families under Sakoli Taluka living in urban areas while 3,397 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.7% of total population of Sakoli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,340 while that in rural regions is 12,543.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136,879 | 14,636 | 122,243 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,883 | 1,340 | 12,543 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,706 | 3,901 | 21,805 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,618 | 908 | 13,710 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 90.91% | 82.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | 980 | 973 |
Working Population - Sakoli Taluka
In Sakoli Taluka out of total population, 74,767 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,029 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,877 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,448 | 28,105 | 17,343 |
| Cultivators | 12,029 | 7,495 | 4,534 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,877 | 12,517 | 10,360 |
| Household Industries | 1,325 | 773 | 552 |
| Other Workers | 9,217 | 7,320 | 1,897 |
| Marginal Workers | 29,319 | 13,505 | 15,814 |
| Non Working | 62,112 | 27,742 | 34,370 |
Nearby Talukas from Sakoli Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Sakoli Taluka in Bhandara district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandara Taluka population | 280,030 |
| Lakhani Taluka population | 128,545 |
| Pauni Taluka population | 154,588 |
| Mohadi Taluka population | 150,611 |
| Tumsar Taluka population | 226,108 |
| Lakhandur Taluka population | 123,573 |
Sakoli Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakoli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia