Khanapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sangli district, Maharashtra

Khanapur Taluka of Sangli district has total population of 170,214 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,623 are males while 85,591 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,109 families residing in Khanapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.4% people lives in Urban areas while 71.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in the rural areas is 80.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khanapur Taluka is 956% while that of Rural areas is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanapur Taluka is 17943 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9393 male children and 8550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka is 82.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.96% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Khanapur Taluka.

Population
170,214
Families
38,109
Literacy
82.23%
Sex Ratio
1,011

To facilitate the administration, Khanapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 66 villages.

Khanapur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,943 9,393 8,550
Literacy 82.23% 79.96% 67.22%
Scheduled Caste 22,826 11,427 11,399
Scheduled Tribe 925 469 456
Illiterate 45,009 16,955 28,054

Caste-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khanapur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,826 11,427 11,399
Schedule Tribe 925 469 456

Religion-wise Population - Khanapur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 156,090 (91.7%) 77,510 78,580
Muslim 10,322 (6.06%) 5,224 5,098
Christian 131 (0.08%) 58 73
Sikh 12 (0.01%) 6 6
Buddhist 2,885 (1.69%) 1,431 1,454
Jain 456 (0.27%) 233 223
Other Religion 3 (0%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 315 (0.19%) 161 154

Literacy Rate - Khanapur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Khanapur Taluka in 2011 were 82.23% in which, male and female literacy were 89.95% and 74.68% respectively. Total literate in Khanapur Taluka were 125,205 of which male and female were 67,668 and 57,537 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Khanapur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Khanapur Taluka is 1,011 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,011 females in Khanapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,011 ) of Khanapur Taluka.

Child Population - Khanapur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 17,943 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanapur Taluka. Out of which 17,943 were male while 17,943 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khanapur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 10,328 families under Khanapur Taluka living in urban areas while 10,328 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.4% of total population of Khanapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 71.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,321 while that in rural region is 12,622.

Total Urban Rural
Population 170,214 48,289 121,925
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,943 5,321 12,622
Schedule Caste 22,826 6,628 16,198
Schedule Tribe 925 402 523
Literacy 82.23% 87.27% 80.24%
Sex Ratio 1,011 956 1,034

Working Population - Khanapur Taluka

In Khanapur Taluka out of total population, 81,006 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,173 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 70,331 45,906 24,425
Cultivators 33,395 21,552 11,843
Agriculture Labourer 16,173 8,231 7,942
Household Industries 1,622 870 752
Other Workers 19,141 15,253 3,888
Marginal Workers 10,675 3,204 7,471
Non Working 89,208 35,513 53,695

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