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

Jalgaon Taluka of Buldana district has total population of 156,623 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,008 are males while 76,615 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,861 families residing in Jalgaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 958.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.1% people lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.9% while that in the rural areas is 79.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jalgaon Taluka is 943% while that of Rural areas is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalgaon Taluka is 21723 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11267 male children and 10456 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Jalgaon Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Jalgaon Taluka is 81.19%. The male literacy rate is 74.68% and the female literacy rate is 64.96% in Jalgaon Taluka.

Population
156,623
Families
33,861
Literacy
81.19%
Sex Ratio
958

To facilitate the administration, Jalgaon Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 124 villages.

Jalgaon Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 21,723 11,267 10,456
Literacy 81.19% 74.68% 64.96%
Scheduled Caste 21,422 10,913 10,509
Scheduled Tribe 22,172 11,421 10,751
Illiterate 47,102 20,257 26,845

Caste-wise Population - Jalgaon Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Jalgaon Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,422 10,913 10,509
Schedule Tribe 22,172 11,421 10,751

Religion-wise Population - Jalgaon Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 117,848 (75.24%) 60,330 57,518
Muslim 20,938 (13.37%) 10,640 10,298
Christian 261 (0.17%) 140 121
Sikh 73 (0.05%) 41 32
Buddhist 16,787 (10.72%) 8,507 8,280
Jain 235 (0.15%) 120 115
Other Religion 21 (0.01%) 8 13
No Religion Specified 460 (0.29%) 222 238

Literacy Rate - Jalgaon Taluka

Average literacy rate of Jalgaon Taluka in 2011 were 81.19% in which, male and female literacy were 86.92% and 75.23% respectively. Total literate in Jalgaon Taluka were 109,521 of which male and female were 59,751 and 49,770 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jalgaon Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Jalgaon Taluka is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Jalgaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Jalgaon Taluka.

Child Population - Jalgaon Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 21,723 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalgaon Taluka. Out of which 21,723 were male while 21,723 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jalgaon Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,395 families under Jalgaon Taluka living in urban areas while 5,395 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.1% of total population of Jalgaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,633 while that in rural region is 18,090.

Total Urban Rural
Population 156,623 28,276 128,347
Children (0 - 6 years) 21,723 3,633 18,090
Schedule Caste 21,422 2,537 18,885
Schedule Tribe 22,172 545 21,627
Literacy 81.19% 86.87% 79.92%
Sex Ratio 958 943 961

Working Population - Jalgaon Taluka

In Jalgaon Taluka out of total population, 72,798 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,552 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,578 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65,501 41,053 24,448
Cultivators 20,552 13,781 6,771
Agriculture Labourer 37,578 21,253 16,325
Household Industries 418 293 125
Other Workers 6,953 5,726 1,227
Marginal Workers 7,297 3,348 3,949
Non Working 83,825 35,607 48,218

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