Tumsar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhandara district, Maharashtra
Tumsar Taluka of Bhandara district has a total population of 226,108 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 113,521 are males while 112,587 are females. In 2011 there were a total 49,962 families residing in Tumsar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Tumsar Taluka is 992.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.8% people live in Urban areas while 78.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.4% while that in rural areas is 81.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tumsar Taluka is 992 while that of Rural areas is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tumsar Taluka is 23803 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12238 male children and 11565 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tumsar Taluka is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Tumsar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Tumsar Taluka is 83.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.07% and the female literacy rate is 69.28% in Tumsar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Tumsar Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 148 villages.
Tumsar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tumsar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,803 | 12,238 | 11,565 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 80.07% | 69.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,814 | 12,878 | 12,936 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25,087 | 12,468 | 12,619 |
| Illiterate | 57,213 | 22,621 | 34,592 |
Caste-wise Population - Tumsar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Tumsar Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,814 | 12,878 | 12,936 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,087 | 12,468 | 12,619 |
Religion-wise Population - Tumsar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 204,926 | (90.63%) | 102,878 | 102,048 |
| Muslim | 5,484 | (2.43%) | 2,787 | 2,697 |
| Christian | 417 | (0.18%) | 222 | 195 |
| Sikh | 68 | (0.03%) | 37 | 31 |
| Buddhist | 13,945 | (6.17%) | 6,939 | 7,006 |
| Jain | 238 | (0.11%) | 127 | 111 |
| Other Religion | 517 | (0.23%) | 256 | 261 |
| No Religion Specified | 513 | (0.23%) | 275 | 238 |
Literacy Rate - Tumsar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Tumsar Taluka in 2011 were 83.49% in which, male and female literacy were 89.75% and 77.21% respectively. Total literate in Tumsar Taluka were 168,895 of which male and female were 90,900 and 77,995 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tumsar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Tumsar Taluka is 992 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 992 females in Tumsar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Tumsar Taluka.
Child Population - Tumsar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,803 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tumsar Taluka. Out of which 12,238 were male while 11,565 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tumsar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,061 families under Tumsar Taluka living in urban areas while 11,061 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.8% of total population of Tumsar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,662 while that in rural regions is 19,141.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 226,108 | 49,221 | 176,887 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,803 | 4,662 | 19,141 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,814 | 7,821 | 17,993 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,087 | 1,799 | 23,288 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 90.45% | 81.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 992 | 992 | 992 |
Working Population - Tumsar Taluka
In Tumsar Taluka out of total population, 107,943 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,657 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,678 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75,885 | 48,919 | 26,966 |
| Cultivators | 18,657 | 12,266 | 6,391 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,678 | 15,142 | 12,536 |
| Household Industries | 2,895 | 1,414 | 1,481 |
| Other Workers | 26,655 | 20,097 | 6,558 |
| Marginal Workers | 32,058 | 14,274 | 17,784 |
| Non Working | 118,165 | 50,328 | 67,837 |
Nearby Talukas from Tumsar Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Tumsar Taluka in Bhandara district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohadi Taluka population | 150,611 |
| Bhandara Taluka population | 280,030 |
| Sakoli Taluka population | 136,879 |
| Lakhani Taluka population | 128,545 |
| Pauni Taluka population | 154,588 |
| Lakhandur Taluka population | 123,573 |
Tumsar Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tumsar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia