Malshiras Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Solapur district, Maharashtra

Malshiras Taluka of Solapur district has total population of 485,645 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 251,528 are males while 234,117 are females. In 2011 there were total 99,572 families residing in Malshiras Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Malshiras Taluka is 931.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.3% people lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.1% while that in the rural areas is 75.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Malshiras Taluka is 967% while that of Rural areas is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malshiras Taluka is 62463 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33285 male children and 29178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malshiras Taluka is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Malshiras Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Malshiras Taluka is 76.63%. The male literacy rate is 73.16% and the female literacy rate is 59.91% in Malshiras Taluka.

Population
485,645
Families
99,572
Literacy
76.63%
Sex Ratio
931

To facilitate the administration, Malshiras Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 114 villages.

Malshiras Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 62,463 33,285 29,178
Literacy 76.63% 73.16% 59.91%
Scheduled Caste 88,581 45,188 43,393
Scheduled Tribe 4,135 2,181 1,954
Illiterate 161,368 67,499 93,869

Caste-wise Population - Malshiras Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Malshiras Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 88,581 45,188 43,393
Schedule Tribe 4,135 2,181 1,954

Religion-wise Population - Malshiras Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 449,868 (92.63%) 233,136 216,732
Muslim 26,591 (5.48%) 13,610 12,981
Christian 261 (0.05%) 134 127
Sikh 89 (0.02%) 50 39
Buddhist 3,920 (0.81%) 2,031 1,889
Jain 4,521 (0.93%) 2,328 2,193
Other Religion 18 (0%) 11 7
No Religion Specified 377 (0.08%) 228 149

Literacy Rate - Malshiras Taluka

Average literacy rate of Malshiras Taluka in 2011 were 76.63% in which, male and female literacy were 84.32% and 68.43% respectively. Total literate in Malshiras Taluka were 324,277 of which male and female were 184,029 and 140,248 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Malshiras Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Malshiras Taluka is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Malshiras Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Malshiras Taluka.

Child Population - Malshiras Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 62,463 children between age 0 to 6 years in Malshiras Taluka. Out of which 62,463 were male while 62,463 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Malshiras Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 13,252 families under Malshiras Taluka living in urban areas while 13,252 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.3% of total population of Malshiras Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,065 while that in rural region is 54,398.

Total Urban Rural
Population 485,645 64,401 421,244
Children (0 - 6 years) 62,463 8,065 54,398
Schedule Caste 88,581 13,718 74,863
Schedule Tribe 4,135 543 3,592
Literacy 76.63% 84.08% 75.48%
Sex Ratio 931 967 925

Working Population - Malshiras Taluka

In Malshiras Taluka out of total population, 217,466 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 89,730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66,368 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 203,975 132,885 71,090
Cultivators 89,730 58,523 31,207
Agriculture Labourer 66,368 35,863 30,505
Household Industries 3,294 2,137 1,157
Other Workers 44,583 36,362 8,221
Marginal Workers 13,491 5,421 8,070
Non Working 268,179 113,222 154,957

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