Shirur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pune district, Maharashtra

Shirur Taluka of Pune district has total population of 385,414 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 201,152 are males while 184,262 are females. In 2011 there were total 80,917 families residing in Shirur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 916.

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 86.5% while that in the rural areas is 81.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shirur Taluka is 896% while that of Rural areas is 920.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirur Taluka is 47921 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25972 male children and 21949 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Shirur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Shirur Taluka is 82.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 66.21% in Shirur Taluka.

Population
385,414
Families
80,917
Literacy
82.37%
Sex Ratio
916

To facilitate the administration, Shirur Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 115 villages.

Shirur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 47,921 25,972 21,949
Literacy 82.37% 77.56% 66.21%
Scheduled Caste 32,885 17,038 15,847
Scheduled Tribe 12,030 6,193 5,837
Illiterate 107,413 45,148 62,265

Caste-wise Population - Shirur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Shirur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 32,885 17,038 15,847
Schedule Tribe 12,030 6,193 5,837

Religion-wise Population - Shirur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 359,402 (93.25%) 187,587 171,815
Muslim 13,143 (3.41%) 6,876 6,267
Christian 581 (0.15%) 321 260
Sikh 212 (0.06%) 120 92
Buddhist 7,758 (2.01%) 4,011 3,747
Jain 3,631 (0.94%) 1,866 1,765
Other Religion 72 (0.02%) 30 42
No Religion Specified 615 (0.16%) 341 274

Literacy Rate - Shirur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Shirur Taluka in 2011 were 82.37% in which, male and female literacy were 89.05% and 75.16% respectively. Total literate in Shirur Taluka were 278,001 of which male and female were 156,004 and 121,997 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Shirur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Shirur Taluka is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Shirur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Shirur Taluka.

Child Population - Shirur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 47,921 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shirur Taluka. Out of which 47,921 were male while 47,921 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Shirur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 14,608 families under Shirur Taluka living in urban areas while 14,608 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Shirur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,657 while that in rural region is 39,264.

Total Urban Rural
Population 385,414 63,770 321,644
Children (0 - 6 years) 47,921 8,657 39,264
Schedule Caste 32,885 7,863 25,022
Schedule Tribe 12,030 1,499 10,531
Literacy 82.37% 86.5% 81.57%
Sex Ratio 916 896 920

Working Population - Shirur Taluka

In Shirur Taluka out of total population, 199,585 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 105,917 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,624 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 190,238 114,132 76,106
Cultivators 105,917 56,342 49,575
Agriculture Labourer 27,624 12,176 15,448
Household Industries 2,781 1,712 1,069
Other Workers 53,916 43,902 10,014
Marginal Workers 9,347 4,049 5,298
Non Working 185,829 82,971 102,858

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