Vikramgad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thane district, Maharashtra

Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district has a total population of 137,625 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,489 are males while 69,136 are females. In 2011 there were a total 26,845 families residing in Vikramgad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vikramgad Taluka is 1,009.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.4% people live in Urban areas while 95.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.8% while that in rural areas is 62.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vikramgad Taluka is 945 while that of Rural areas is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vikramgad Taluka is 21962 which is 16% of the total population. There are 11186 male children and 10776 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikramgad Taluka is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Vikramgad Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Vikramgad Taluka is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 61% and the female literacy rate is 46.27% in Vikramgad Taluka.

Population
137,625
Literacy
63.78%
Sex Ratio
1,009

To facilitate the administration, Vikramgad Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 93 villages.

Vikramgad Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vikramgad Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 21,962 11,186 10,776
Literacy 63.78% 61% 46.27%
Scheduled Caste 341 187 154
Scheduled Tribe 126,368 62,646 63,722
Illiterate 63,858 26,710 37,148

Caste-wise Population - Vikramgad Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.8% of total population in Vikramgad Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 341 187 154
Schedule Tribe 126,368 62,646 63,722

Religion-wise Population - Vikramgad Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 136,608 (99.26%) 67,956 68,652
Muslim 602 (0.44%) 334 268
Christian 44 (0.03%) 21 23
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 5 10
Buddhist 120 (0.09%) 60 60
Jain 18 (0.01%) 10 8
Other Religion 22 (0.02%) 11 11
No Religion Specified 196 (0.14%) 92 104

Literacy Rate - Vikramgad Taluka

Average literacy rate of Vikramgad Taluka in 2011 were 63.78% in which, male and female literacy were 72.91% and 54.81% respectively. Total literate in Vikramgad Taluka were 73,767 of which male and female were 41,779 and 31,988 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Vikramgad Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Vikramgad Taluka is 1,009 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Vikramgad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Vikramgad Taluka.


Child Population - Vikramgad Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 21,962 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vikramgad Taluka. Out of which 11,186 were male while 10,776 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Vikramgad Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,263 families under Vikramgad Taluka living in urban areas while 1,263 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.4% of total population of Vikramgad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 95.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 808 while that in rural regions is 21,154.

Total Urban Rural
Population 137,625 5,991 131,634
Children (0 - 6 years) 21,962 808 21,154
Schedule Caste 341 158 183
Schedule Tribe 126,368 3,259 123,109
Literacy 63.78% 82.77% 62.89%
Sex Ratio 1,009 945 1,012

Working Population - Vikramgad Taluka

In Vikramgad Taluka out of total population, 74,404 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,404 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,263 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 57,632 30,909 26,723
Cultivators 31,106 16,617 14,489
Agriculture Labourer 20,263 10,067 10,196
Household Industries 608 295 313
Other Workers 5,655 3,930 1,725
Marginal Workers 16,772 7,064 9,708
Non Working 63,221 30,516 32,705

Nearby Talukas from Vikramgad Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Vikramgad Taluka in Thane district.


Vikramgad Taluka Map


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