Chopda Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jalgaon district, Maharashtra

Chopda Taluka of Jalgaon district has total population of 312,815 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 161,577 are males while 151,238 are females. In 2011 there were total 64,934 families residing in Chopda Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 936.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.3% people lives in Urban areas while 76.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.6% while that in the rural areas is 69.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chopda Taluka is 936% while that of Rural areas is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chopda Taluka is 41772 which is 13% of the total population. There are 22250 male children and 19522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Chopda Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Chopda Taluka is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 69.14% and the female literacy rate is 56.03% in Chopda Taluka.

Population
312,815
Families
64,934
Literacy
72.48%
Sex Ratio
936

To facilitate the administration, Chopda Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 119 villages.

Chopda Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 41,772 22,250 19,522
Literacy 72.48% 69.14% 56.03%
Scheduled Caste 21,110 10,869 10,241
Scheduled Tribe 96,521 49,955 46,566
Illiterate 116,362 49,866 66,496

Caste-wise Population - Chopda Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.9% of total population in Chopda Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,110 10,869 10,241
Schedule Tribe 96,521 49,955 46,566

Religion-wise Population - Chopda Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 268,083 (85.7%) 138,785 129,298
Muslim 34,351 (10.98%) 17,404 16,947
Christian 503 (0.16%) 245 258
Sikh 106 (0.03%) 58 48
Buddhist 6,577 (2.1%) 3,408 3,169
Jain 1,769 (0.57%) 919 850
Other Religion 884 (0.28%) 451 433
No Religion Specified 542 (0.17%) 307 235

Literacy Rate - Chopda Taluka

Average literacy rate of Chopda Taluka in 2011 were 72.48% in which, male and female literacy were 80.18% and 64.34% respectively. Total literate in Chopda Taluka were 196,453 of which male and female were 111,711 and 84,742 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chopda Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Chopda Taluka is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Chopda Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Chopda Taluka.

Child Population - Chopda Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 41,772 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chopda Taluka. Out of which 41,772 were male while 41,772 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chopda Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 13,815 families under Chopda Taluka living in urban areas while 13,815 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.3% of total population of Chopda Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,951 while that in rural region is 32,821.

Total Urban Rural
Population 312,815 72,783 240,032
Children (0 - 6 years) 41,772 8,951 32,821
Schedule Caste 21,110 5,439 15,671
Schedule Tribe 96,521 5,848 90,673
Literacy 72.48% 83.6% 69.05%
Sex Ratio 936 936 936

Working Population - Chopda Taluka

In Chopda Taluka out of total population, 146,948 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,742 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77,702 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 126,640 77,830 48,810
Cultivators 24,742 17,069 7,673
Agriculture Labourer 77,702 41,241 36,461
Household Industries 2,431 1,591 840
Other Workers 21,765 17,929 3,836
Marginal Workers 20,308 9,999 10,309
Non Working 165,867 73,748 92,119

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