Vada Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thane district, Maharashtra
Vada Taluka of Thane district has a total population of 178.370 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91.990 are males while 86.380 are females. In 2011 there were a total 39.303 families residing in Vada Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vada Taluka is 939.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13,4% people live in Urban areas while 86,6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86,3% while that in rural areas is 70,9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vada Taluka is 917 while that of Rural areas is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vada Taluka is 24120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 12324 male children and 11796 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vada Taluka is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Vada Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vada Taluka is 73,02%. The male literacy rate is 70,07% and the female literacy rate is 55,78% in Vada Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vada Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 168 villages.
Vada Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vada Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24.120 | 12.324 | 11.796 |
| Literacy | 73,02% | 70,07% | 55,78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4.482 | 2.288 | 2.194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101.709 | 51.160 | 50.549 |
| Illiterate | 65.731 | 27.533 | 38.198 |
Caste-wise Population - Vada Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2,5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57% of total population in Vada Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4.482 | 2.288 | 2.194 |
| Schedule Tribe | 101.709 | 51.160 | 50.549 |
Religion-wise Population - Vada Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 169.650 | (95,11%) | 87.411 | 82.239 |
| Muslim | 5.824 | (3,27%) | 3.130 | 2.694 |
| Christian | 159 | (0,09%) | 83 | 76 |
| Sikh | 88 | (0,05%) | 46 | 42 |
| Buddhist | 2.191 | (1,23%) | 1.111 | 1.080 |
| Jain | 179 | (0,1%) | 88 | 91 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0,01%) | 7 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 267 | (0,15%) | 114 | 153 |
Literacy Rate - Vada Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vada Taluka in 2011 were 73,02% in which, male and female literacy were 80,91% and 64,6% respectively. Total literate in Vada Taluka were 112.639 of which male and female were 64.457 and 48.182 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vada Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vada Taluka is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Vada Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Vada Taluka.
Child Population - Vada Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 24.120 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vada Taluka. Out of which 12.324 were male while 11.796 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vada Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5.586 families under Vada Taluka living in urban areas while 5.586 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13,4% of total population of Vada Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86,6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3.032 while that in rural regions is 21.088.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 178.370 | 23.954 | 154.416 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24.120 | 3.032 | 21.088 |
| Schedule Caste | 4.482 | 1.310 | 3.172 |
| Schedule Tribe | 101.709 | 5.186 | 96.523 |
| Literacy | 73,02% | 86,33% | 70,93% |
| Sex Ratio | 939 | 917 | 942 |
Working Population - Vada Taluka
In Vada Taluka out of total population, 84.824 were engaged in work activities. 69,3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30,7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84.824 workers engaged in Main Work, 14.108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21.925 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58.772 | 39.699 | 19.073 |
| Cultivators | 14.108 | 9.076 | 5.032 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21.925 | 12.509 | 9.416 |
| Household Industries | 1.226 | 768 | 458 |
| Other Workers | 21.513 | 17.346 | 4.167 |
| Marginal Workers | 26.052 | 13.202 | 12.850 |
| Non Working | 93.546 | 39.089 | 54.457 |
Nearby Talukas from Vada Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Vada Taluka in Thane district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Palghar Taluka population | 550.166 |
| Mokhada Taluka population | 83.453 |
| Vasai Taluka population | 1.343.402 |
| Jawhar Taluka population | 140.187 |
| Thane Taluka population | 3.787.036 |
| Vikramgad Taluka population | 137.625 |
| Bhiwandi Taluka population | 1.141.386 |
| Dahanu Taluka population | 402.095 |
| Shahapur Taluka population | 314.103 |
| Talasari Taluka population | 154.818 |
Vada Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vada, Maharashtra - Wikipedia