Chandgad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kolhapur district, Maharashtra

Chandgad Taluka of Kolhapur district has total population of 187,220 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,736 are males while 94,484 are females. In 2011 there were total 39,274 families residing in Chandgad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandgad Taluka is 1,019.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chandgad Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 72.9% and the sex ratio of Chandgad Taluka is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandgad Taluka is 19493 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10013 male children and 9480 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandgad Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Chandgad Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Chandgad Taluka is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 73.7% and the female literacy rate is 57.15% in Chandgad Taluka.

Population
187,220
Families
39,274
Literacy
72.94%
Sex Ratio
1,019

To facilitate the administration, Chandgad Taluka is further divided into 157 villages.

Chandgad Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,493 10,013 9,480
Literacy 72.94% 73.7% 57.15%
Scheduled Caste 16,630 8,258 8,372
Scheduled Tribe 2,228 1,141 1,087
Illiterate 64,877 24,388 40,489

Caste-wise Population - Chandgad Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chandgad Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,630 8,258 8,372
Schedule Tribe 2,228 1,141 1,087

Religion-wise Population - Chandgad Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 178,350 (95.26%) 88,242 90,108
Muslim 7,090 (3.79%) 3,617 3,473
Christian 1,257 (0.67%) 624 633
Sikh 32 (0.02%) 17 15
Buddhist 201 (0.11%) 105 96
Jain 57 (0.03%) 24 33
Other Religion 4 (0%) 2 2
No Religion Specified 229 (0.12%) 105 124

Literacy Rate - Chandgad Taluka

Average literacy rate of Chandgad Taluka in 2011 were 72.94% in which, male and female literacy were 82.62% and 63.52% respectively. Total literate in Chandgad Taluka were 122,343 of which male and female were 68,348 and 53,995 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chandgad Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Chandgad Taluka is 1,019 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,019 females in Chandgad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Chandgad Taluka.

Child Population - Chandgad Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 19,493 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandgad Taluka. Out of which 19,493 were male while 19,493 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chandgad Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chandgad Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chandgad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 19,493.

Total Urban Rural
Population 187,220 0 187,220
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,493 0 19,493
Schedule Caste 16,630 0 16,630
Schedule Tribe 2,228 0 2,228
Literacy 72.94% - 72.94%
Sex Ratio 1,019 - 1,019

Working Population - Chandgad Taluka

In Chandgad Taluka out of total population, 101,445 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,445 workers engaged in Main Work, 59,242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,794 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 86,579 49,122 37,457
Cultivators 59,242 31,146 28,096
Agriculture Labourer 9,794 4,185 5,609
Household Industries 1,586 1,120 466
Other Workers 15,957 12,671 3,286
Marginal Workers 14,866 5,496 9,370
Non Working 85,775 38,118 47,657

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