Sakoli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhandara district, Maharashtra

Sakoli Taluka of Bhandara district has total population of 136,879 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,352 are males while 67,527 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,452 families residing in Sakoli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.7% people lives in Urban areas while 89.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in the rural areas is 82.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sakoli Taluka is 980% while that of Rural areas is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakoli Taluka is 13883 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7167 male children and 6716 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka is 83.44%. The male literacy rate is 82.04% and the female literacy rate is 67.73% in Sakoli Taluka.

Population
136,879
Families
32,452
Literacy
83.44%
Sex Ratio
974

To facilitate the administration, Sakoli Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 95 villages.

Sakoli Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 13,883 7,167 6,716
Literacy 83.44% 82.04% 67.73%
Scheduled Caste 25,706 12,965 12,741
Scheduled Tribe 14,618 7,315 7,303
Illiterate 34,250 12,457 21,793

Caste-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Sakoli Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,706 12,965 12,741
Schedule Tribe 14,618 7,315 7,303

Religion-wise Population - Sakoli Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 115,444 (84.34%) 58,525 56,919
Muslim 1,638 (1.2%) 819 819
Christian 120 (0.09%) 70 50
Sikh 58 (0.04%) 35 23
Buddhist 18,922 (13.82%) 9,546 9,376
Jain 137 (0.1%) 75 62
Other Religion 449 (0.33%) 225 224
No Religion Specified 111 (0.08%) 57 54

Literacy Rate - Sakoli Taluka

Average literacy rate of Sakoli Taluka in 2011 were 83.44% in which, male and female literacy were 91.49% and 75.21% respectively. Total literate in Sakoli Taluka were 102,629 of which male and female were 56,895 and 45,734 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sakoli Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Sakoli Taluka is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Sakoli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Sakoli Taluka.

Child Population - Sakoli Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 13,883 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sakoli Taluka. Out of which 13,883 were male while 13,883 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sakoli Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,397 families under Sakoli Taluka living in urban areas while 3,397 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.7% of total population of Sakoli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,340 while that in rural region is 12,543.

Total Urban Rural
Population 136,879 14,636 122,243
Children (0 - 6 years) 13,883 1,340 12,543
Schedule Caste 25,706 3,901 21,805
Schedule Tribe 14,618 908 13,710
Literacy 83.44% 90.91% 82.54%
Sex Ratio 974 980 973

Working Population - Sakoli Taluka

In Sakoli Taluka out of total population, 74,767 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,029 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,877 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45,448 28,105 17,343
Cultivators 12,029 7,495 4,534
Agriculture Labourer 22,877 12,517 10,360
Household Industries 1,325 773 552
Other Workers 9,217 7,320 1,897
Marginal Workers 29,319 13,505 15,814
Non Working 62,112 27,742 34,370

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