Murud Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra

Murud Taluka of Raigarh district has total population of 74,207 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,393 are males while 37,814 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,827 families residing in Murud Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 1,039.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in the rural areas is 81.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murud Taluka is 1,039% while that of Rural areas is 1,039.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murud Taluka is 7561 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3796 male children and 3765 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Murud Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Murud Taluka is 83.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 69.87% in Murud Taluka.

Population
74,207
Families
16,827
Literacy
83.49%
Sex Ratio
1,039

To facilitate the administration, Murud Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 73 villages.

Murud Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,561 3,796 3,765
Literacy 83.49% 80.3% 69.87%
Scheduled Caste 1,886 907 979
Scheduled Tribe 13,579 6,754 6,825
Illiterate 18,563 7,169 11,394

Caste-wise Population - Murud Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Murud Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,886 907 979
Schedule Tribe 13,579 6,754 6,825

Religion-wise Population - Murud Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 56,647 (76.34%) 28,063 28,584
Muslim 15,083 (20.33%) 7,138 7,945
Christian 889 (1.2%) 436 453
Sikh 32 (0.04%) 14 18
Buddhist 1,169 (1.58%) 556 613
Jain 294 (0.4%) 146 148
Other Religion 16 (0.02%) 8 8
No Religion Specified 77 (0.1%) 32 45

Literacy Rate - Murud Taluka

Average literacy rate of Murud Taluka in 2011 were 83.49% in which, male and female literacy were 89.65% and 77.59% respectively. Total literate in Murud Taluka were 55,644 of which male and female were 29,224 and 26,420 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Murud Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Murud Taluka is 1,039 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,039 females in Murud Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Murud Taluka.

Child Population - Murud Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 7,561 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murud Taluka. Out of which 7,561 were male while 7,561 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Murud Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,771 families under Murud Taluka living in urban areas while 2,771 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Murud Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,044 while that in rural region is 6,517.

Total Urban Rural
Population 74,207 12,216 61,991
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,561 1,044 6,517
Schedule Caste 1,886 247 1,639
Schedule Tribe 13,579 1,536 12,043
Literacy 83.49% 91.56% 81.87%
Sex Ratio 1,039 1,039 1,039

Working Population - Murud Taluka

In Murud Taluka out of total population, 29,874 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,874 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,438 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,649 14,805 4,844
Cultivators 3,447 2,405 1,042
Agriculture Labourer 3,438 1,930 1,508
Household Industries 398 278 120
Other Workers 12,366 10,192 2,174
Marginal Workers 10,225 5,087 5,138
Non Working 44,333 16,501 27,832

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