Wardha Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Wardha district, Maharashtra
Wardha Taluka of Wardha district has a total population of 357,476 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 182,373 are males while 175,103 are females. In 2011 there were a total 84,075 families residing in Wardha Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Wardha Taluka is 960.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 59.5% people live in Urban areas while 40.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 93.6% while that in rural areas is 85%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Wardha Taluka is 972 while that of Rural areas is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wardha Taluka is 34557 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18162 male children and 16395 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wardha Taluka is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Wardha Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Wardha Taluka is 90.15%. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 78.13% in Wardha Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Wardha Taluka is further divided into 8 towns and 148 villages.
Wardha Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wardha Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 34,557 | 18,162 | 16,395 |
Literacy | 90.15% | 84.6% | 78.13% |
Scheduled Caste | 58,326 | 29,433 | 28,893 |
Scheduled Tribe | 29,683 | 15,143 | 14,540 |
Illiterate | 66,379 | 28,082 | 38,297 |
Caste-wise Population - Wardha Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Wardha Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 58,326 | 29,433 | 28,893 |
Schedule Tribe | 29,683 | 15,143 | 14,540 |
Religion-wise Population - Wardha Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 279,956 | (78.31%) | 143,261 | 136,695 |
Muslim | 15,994 | (4.47%) | 8,170 | 7,824 |
Christian | 1,552 | (0.43%) | 694 | 858 |
Sikh | 478 | (0.13%) | 236 | 242 |
Buddhist | 55,632 | (15.56%) | 28,083 | 27,549 |
Jain | 2,649 | (0.74%) | 1,326 | 1,323 |
Other Religion | 715 | (0.2%) | 347 | 368 |
No Religion Specified | 500 | (0.14%) | 256 | 244 |
Literacy Rate - Wardha Taluka
Average literacy rate of Wardha Taluka in 2011 were 90.15% in which, male and female literacy were 93.96% and 86.2% respectively. Total literate in Wardha Taluka were 291,097 of which male and female were 154,291 and 136,806 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Wardha Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Wardha Taluka is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Wardha Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Wardha Taluka.
Child Population - Wardha Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 34,557 children between age 0 to 6 years in Wardha Taluka. Out of which 18,162 were male while 16,395 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Wardha Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 49,274 families under Wardha Taluka living in urban areas while 49,274 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 59.5% of total population of Wardha Taluka lives in Urban areas while 40.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 20,036 while that in rural regions is 14,521.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 357,476 | 212,602 | 144,874 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 34,557 | 20,036 | 14,521 |
Schedule Caste | 58,326 | 39,672 | 18,654 |
Schedule Tribe | 29,683 | 12,362 | 17,321 |
Literacy | 90.15% | 93.62% | 85.02% |
Sex Ratio | 960 | 972 | 943 |
Working Population - Wardha Taluka
In Wardha Taluka out of total population, 145,883 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,661 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 130,514 | 93,856 | 36,658 |
Cultivators | 17,191 | 12,755 | 4,436 |
Agriculture Labourer | 37,661 | 19,980 | 17,681 |
Household Industries | 3,322 | 2,308 | 1,014 |
Other Workers | 72,340 | 58,813 | 13,527 |
Marginal Workers | 15,369 | 7,784 | 7,585 |
Non Working | 211,593 | 80,733 | 130,860 |
Nearby Talukas from Wardha Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Wardha Taluka in Wardha district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Deoli Taluka population | 159,877 |
Seloo Taluka population | 129,647 |
Hinganghat Taluka population | 224,017 |
Arvi Taluka population | 145,981 |
Samudrapur Taluka population | 117,038 |
Karanja Taluka population | 90,462 |
Ashti Taluka population | 76,276 |
Wardha Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia