Achalpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Amravati district, Maharashtra

Achalpur Taluka of Amravati district has total population of 279,479 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 143,866 are males while 135,613 are females. In 2011 there were total 59,759 families residing in Achalpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 943.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.2% people lives in Urban areas while 59.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.5% while that in the rural areas is 87.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Achalpur Taluka is 933% while that of Rural areas is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Achalpur Taluka is 30009 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15521 male children and 14488 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Achalpur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Achalpur Taluka is 88.99%. The male literacy rate is 82.7% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Achalpur Taluka.

Population
279,479
Families
59,759
Literacy
88.99%
Sex Ratio
943

To facilitate the administration, Achalpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 171 villages.

Achalpur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 30,009 15,521 14,488
Literacy 88.99% 82.7% 75.96%
Scheduled Caste 46,986 24,244 22,742
Scheduled Tribe 27,416 13,949 13,467
Illiterate 57,486 24,891 32,595

Caste-wise Population - Achalpur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Achalpur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 46,986 24,244 22,742
Schedule Tribe 27,416 13,949 13,467

Religion-wise Population - Achalpur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 188,088 (67.3%) 96,802 91,286
Muslim 59,783 (21.39%) 30,823 28,960
Christian 1,001 (0.36%) 483 518
Sikh 105 (0.04%) 63 42
Buddhist 28,974 (10.37%) 14,896 14,078
Jain 966 (0.35%) 500 466
Other Religion 20 (0.01%) 4 16
No Religion Specified 542 (0.19%) 295 247

Literacy Rate - Achalpur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Achalpur Taluka in 2011 were 88.99% in which, male and female literacy were 92.7% and 85.05% respectively. Total literate in Achalpur Taluka were 221,993 of which male and female were 118,975 and 103,018 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Achalpur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Achalpur Taluka is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Achalpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Achalpur Taluka.

Child Population - Achalpur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 30,009 children between age 0 to 6 years in Achalpur Taluka. Out of which 30,009 were male while 30,009 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Achalpur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 21,756 families under Achalpur Taluka living in urban areas while 21,756 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.2% of total population of Achalpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 59.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,236 while that in rural region is 17,773.

Total Urban Rural
Population 279,479 112,311 167,168
Children (0 - 6 years) 30,009 12,236 17,773
Schedule Caste 46,986 13,773 33,213
Schedule Tribe 27,416 4,069 23,347
Literacy 88.99% 91.48% 87.32%
Sex Ratio 943 933 949

Working Population - Achalpur Taluka

In Achalpur Taluka out of total population, 114,830 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54,520 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 101,400 74,274 27,126
Cultivators 14,332 12,221 2,111
Agriculture Labourer 54,520 34,097 20,423
Household Industries 1,649 1,259 390
Other Workers 30,899 26,697 4,202
Marginal Workers 13,430 7,311 6,119
Non Working 164,649 62,281 102,368

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