Shegaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Buldana district, Maharashtra

Shegaon Taluka of Buldana district has total population of 156,116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,676 are males while 75,440 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,751 families residing in Shegaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 935.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.2% people lives in Urban areas while 61.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in the rural areas is 87.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shegaon Taluka is 953% while that of Rural areas is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shegaon Taluka is 18901 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10016 male children and 8885 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Shegaon Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Shegaon Taluka is 88.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.63% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Shegaon Taluka.

Population
156,116
Families
33,751
Literacy
88.23%
Sex Ratio
935

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

Shegaon Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 18,901 10,016 8,885
Literacy 88.23% 81.63% 73.18%
Scheduled Caste 31,140 16,066 15,074
Scheduled Tribe 3,973 2,040 1,933
Illiterate 35,054 14,820 20,234

Caste-wise Population - Shegaon Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Shegaon Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 31,140 16,066 15,074
Schedule Tribe 3,973 2,040 1,933

Religion-wise Population - Shegaon Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 108,698 (69.63%) 56,011 52,687
Muslim 20,419 (13.08%) 10,657 9,762
Christian 148 (0.09%) 87 61
Sikh 42 (0.03%) 21 21
Buddhist 26,241 (16.81%) 13,597 12,644
Jain 387 (0.25%) 214 173
Other Religion 26 (0.02%) 16 10
No Religion Specified 155 (0.1%) 73 82

Literacy Rate - Shegaon Taluka

Average literacy rate of Shegaon Taluka in 2011 were 88.23% in which, male and female literacy were 93.2% and 82.95% respectively. Total literate in Shegaon Taluka were 121,062 of which male and female were 65,856 and 55,206 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Shegaon Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Shegaon Taluka is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Shegaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Shegaon Taluka.

Child Population - Shegaon Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 18,901 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shegaon Taluka. Out of which 18,901 were male while 18,901 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Shegaon Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 12,031 families under Shegaon Taluka living in urban areas while 12,031 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.2% of total population of Shegaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 61.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,252 while that in rural region is 11,649.

Total Urban Rural
Population 156,116 59,672 96,444
Children (0 - 6 years) 18,901 7,252 11,649
Schedule Caste 31,140 9,015 22,125
Schedule Tribe 3,973 1,318 2,655
Literacy 88.23% 89.7% 87.32%
Sex Ratio 935 953 924

Working Population - Shegaon Taluka

In Shegaon Taluka out of total population, 68,689 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,771 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33,516 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 61,602 41,112 20,490
Cultivators 13,771 10,161 3,610
Agriculture Labourer 33,516 18,757 14,759
Household Industries 541 433 108
Other Workers 13,774 11,761 2,013
Marginal Workers 7,087 3,408 3,679
Non Working 87,427 36,156 51,271

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