Shirpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dhule district, Maharashtra
Shirpur Taluka of Dhule district has a total population of 422,137 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 216,247 are males while 205,890 are females. In 2011 there were a total 81,475 families residing in Shirpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shirpur Taluka is 952.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.2% people live in Urban areas while 81.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in rural areas is 60.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shirpur Taluka is 911 while that of Rural areas is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirpur Taluka is 63688 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33301 male children and 30387 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirpur Taluka is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Shirpur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Shirpur Taluka is 64.95%. The male literacy rate is 60.94% and the female literacy rate is 49.06% in Shirpur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Shirpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 147 villages.
Shirpur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirpur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 63,688 | 33,301 | 30,387 |
Literacy | 64.95% | 60.94% | 49.06% |
Scheduled Caste | 22,255 | 11,334 | 10,921 |
Scheduled Tribe | 202,826 | 102,253 | 100,573 |
Illiterate | 189,336 | 84,461 | 104,875 |
Caste-wise Population - Shirpur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Shirpur Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 22,255 | 11,334 | 10,921 |
Schedule Tribe | 202,826 | 102,253 | 100,573 |
Religion-wise Population - Shirpur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 394,942 | (93.56%) | 202,338 | 192,604 |
Muslim | 22,116 | (5.24%) | 11,338 | 10,778 |
Christian | 354 | (0.08%) | 179 | 175 |
Sikh | 135 | (0.03%) | 68 | 67 |
Buddhist | 1,459 | (0.35%) | 723 | 736 |
Jain | 1,861 | (0.44%) | 948 | 913 |
Other Religion | 136 | (0.03%) | 65 | 71 |
No Religion Specified | 1,134 | (0.27%) | 588 | 546 |
Literacy Rate - Shirpur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Shirpur Taluka in 2011 were 64.95% in which, male and female literacy were 72.04% and 57.56% respectively. Total literate in Shirpur Taluka were 232,801 of which male and female were 131,786 and 101,015 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shirpur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Shirpur Taluka is 952 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 952 females in Shirpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Shirpur Taluka.
Child Population - Shirpur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 63,688 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shirpur Taluka. Out of which 33,301 were male while 30,387 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shirpur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,187 families under Shirpur Taluka living in urban areas while 15,187 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.2% of total population of Shirpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,977 while that in rural regions is 54,711.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 422,137 | 76,905 | 345,232 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 63,688 | 8,977 | 54,711 |
Schedule Caste | 22,255 | 5,615 | 16,640 |
Schedule Tribe | 202,826 | 7,280 | 195,546 |
Literacy | 64.95% | 84.8% | 60.31% |
Sex Ratio | 952 | 911 | 961 |
Working Population - Shirpur Taluka
In Shirpur Taluka out of total population, 198,024 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,977 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100,797 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 172,472 | 104,977 | 67,495 |
Cultivators | 34,977 | 23,944 | 11,033 |
Agriculture Labourer | 100,797 | 52,282 | 48,515 |
Household Industries | 2,800 | 1,671 | 1,129 |
Other Workers | 33,898 | 27,080 | 6,818 |
Marginal Workers | 25,552 | 10,509 | 15,043 |
Non Working | 224,113 | 100,761 | 123,352 |
Nearby Talukas from Shirpur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Shirpur Taluka in Dhule district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Sindkhede Taluka population | 323,157 |
Sakri Taluka population | 464,913 |
Dhule Taluka population | 840,655 |
Shirpur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia