Salekasa Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gondiya district, Maharashtra
Salekasa Taluka of Gondiya district has a total population of 90,679 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,201 are males while 45,478 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,026 families residing in Salekasa Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Salekasa Taluka is 1,006.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.7% people live in Urban areas while 94.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.2% while that in rural areas is 81.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Salekasa Taluka is 997 while that of Rural areas is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salekasa Taluka is 9557 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4877 male children and 4680 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salekasa Taluka is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Salekasa Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Salekasa Taluka is 82.26%. The male literacy rate is 80.08% and the female literacy rate is 67.14% in Salekasa Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Salekasa Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 91 villages.
Salekasa Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salekasa Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 9,557 | 4,877 | 4,680 |
Literacy | 82.26% | 80.08% | 67.14% |
Scheduled Caste | 6,747 | 3,337 | 3,410 |
Scheduled Tribe | 23,990 | 11,769 | 12,221 |
Illiterate | 23,950 | 9,006 | 14,944 |
Caste-wise Population - Salekasa Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Salekasa Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 6,747 | 3,337 | 3,410 |
Schedule Tribe | 23,990 | 11,769 | 12,221 |
Religion-wise Population - Salekasa Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 84,463 | (93.15%) | 42,085 | 42,378 |
Muslim | 684 | (0.75%) | 332 | 352 |
Christian | 86 | (0.09%) | 45 | 41 |
Sikh | 68 | (0.07%) | 38 | 30 |
Buddhist | 4,164 | (4.59%) | 2,061 | 2,103 |
Jain | 96 | (0.11%) | 53 | 43 |
Other Religion | 903 | (1%) | 469 | 434 |
No Religion Specified | 215 | (0.24%) | 118 | 97 |
Literacy Rate - Salekasa Taluka
Average literacy rate of Salekasa Taluka in 2011 were 82.26% in which, male and female literacy were 89.76% and 74.84% respectively. Total literate in Salekasa Taluka were 66,729 of which male and female were 36,195 and 30,534 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Salekasa Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Salekasa Taluka is 1,006 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,006 females in Salekasa Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Salekasa Taluka.
Child Population - Salekasa Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 9,557 children between age 0 to 6 years in Salekasa Taluka. Out of which 4,877 were male while 4,680 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Salekasa Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,144 families under Salekasa Taluka living in urban areas while 1,144 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.7% of total population of Salekasa Taluka lives in Urban areas while 94.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 574 while that in rural regions is 8,983.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 90,679 | 5,197 | 85,482 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,557 | 574 | 8,983 |
Schedule Caste | 6,747 | 818 | 5,929 |
Schedule Tribe | 23,990 | 720 | 23,270 |
Literacy | 82.26% | 91.15% | 81.72% |
Sex Ratio | 1,006 | 997 | 1,007 |
Working Population - Salekasa Taluka
In Salekasa Taluka out of total population, 50,791 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,000 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,677 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 30,338 | 17,894 | 12,444 |
Cultivators | 14,000 | 8,282 | 5,718 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,677 | 5,661 | 5,016 |
Household Industries | 792 | 450 | 342 |
Other Workers | 4,869 | 3,501 | 1,368 |
Marginal Workers | 20,453 | 8,952 | 11,501 |
Non Working | 39,888 | 18,355 | 21,533 |
Nearby Talukas from Salekasa Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Salekasa Taluka in Gondiya district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Amgaon Taluka population | 130,657 |
Sadak-Arjuni Taluka population | 115,594 |
Gondiya Taluka population | 421,650 |
Arjuni Morgaon Taluka population | 148,265 |
Goregaon Taluka population | 124,890 |
Deori Taluka population | 114,518 |
Tirora Taluka population | 176,254 |
Salekasa Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salekasa, Maharashtra - Wikipedia