Mahabaleshwar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Satara district, Maharashtra

Mahabaleshwar Taluka of Satara district has total population of 72,830 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,600 are males while 35,230 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,841 families residing in Mahabaleshwar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 937.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.8% people lives in Urban areas while 61.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.2% while that in the rural areas is 79.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 848% while that of Rural areas is 998.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 7320 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3811 male children and 3509 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Mahabaleshwar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 83.91%. The male literacy rate is 81.91% and the female literacy rate is 68.61% in Mahabaleshwar Taluka.

Population
72,830
Families
14,841
Literacy
83.91%
Sex Ratio
937

To facilitate the administration, Mahabaleshwar Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 111 villages.

Mahabaleshwar Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,320 3,811 3,509
Literacy 83.91% 81.91% 68.61%
Scheduled Caste 8,218 4,116 4,102
Scheduled Tribe 3,682 1,928 1,754
Illiterate 17,860 6,802 11,058

Caste-wise Population - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Mahabaleshwar Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,218 4,116 4,102
Schedule Tribe 3,682 1,928 1,754

Religion-wise Population - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 55,701 (76.48%) 28,678 27,023
Muslim 9,636 (13.23%) 5,239 4,397
Christian 773 (1.06%) 282 491
Sikh 72 (0.1%) 45 27
Buddhist 6,014 (8.26%) 2,996 3,018
Jain 286 (0.39%) 171 115
Other Religion 230 (0.32%) 120 110
No Religion Specified 118 (0.16%) 69 49

Literacy Rate - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Mahabaleshwar Taluka in 2011 were 83.91% in which, male and female literacy were 91.15% and 76.2% respectively. Total literate in Mahabaleshwar Taluka were 54,970 of which male and female were 30,798 and 24,172 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Mahabaleshwar Taluka is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Mahabaleshwar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Mahabaleshwar Taluka.

Child Population - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 7,320 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahabaleshwar Taluka. Out of which 7,320 were male while 7,320 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,005 families under Mahabaleshwar Taluka living in urban areas while 5,005 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.8% of total population of Mahabaleshwar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 61.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,683 while that in rural region is 4,637.

Total Urban Rural
Population 72,830 28,287 44,543
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,320 2,683 4,637
Schedule Caste 8,218 4,619 3,599
Schedule Tribe 3,682 689 2,993
Literacy 83.91% 91.19% 79.24%
Sex Ratio 937 848 998

Working Population - Mahabaleshwar Taluka

In Mahabaleshwar Taluka out of total population, 29,787 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,787 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,836 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 25,253 17,537 7,716
Cultivators 9,341 5,673 3,668
Agriculture Labourer 1,836 919 917
Household Industries 697 452 245
Other Workers 13,379 10,493 2,886
Marginal Workers 4,534 1,801 2,733
Non Working 43,043 18,262 24,781

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