Ashti Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bid district, Maharashtra

Ashti Taluka of Bid district has a total population of 243,607 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 126,561 are males while 117,046 are females. In 2011 there were a total 53,112 families residing in Ashti Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ashti Taluka is 925.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.9% people live in Urban areas while 95.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in rural areas is 75.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ashti Taluka is 962 while that of Rural areas is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashti Taluka is 30025 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16387 male children and 13638 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashti Taluka is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Ashti Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Ashti Taluka is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.74% and the female literacy rate is 58.5% in Ashti Taluka.

Population
243,607
Literacy
75.75%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Ashti Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 176 villages.

Ashti Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 30,025 16,387 13,638
Literacy 75.75% 73.74% 58.5%
Scheduled Caste 24,838 12,691 12,147
Scheduled Tribe 5,231 2,691 2,540
Illiterate 81,810 33,239 48,571

Caste-wise Population - Ashti Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Ashti Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,838 12,691 12,147
Schedule Tribe 5,231 2,691 2,540

Religion-wise Population - Ashti Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 225,013 (92.37%) 116,975 108,038
Muslim 13,969 (5.73%) 7,181 6,788
Christian 111 (0.05%) 59 52
Sikh 69 (0.03%) 34 35
Buddhist 2,143 (0.88%) 1,059 1,084
Jain 1,631 (0.67%) 852 779
Other Religion 45 (0.02%) 23 22
No Religion Specified 626 (0.26%) 378 248

Literacy Rate - Ashti Taluka

Average literacy rate of Ashti Taluka in 2011 were 75.75% in which, male and female literacy were 84.7% and 66.22% respectively. Total literate in Ashti Taluka were 161,797 of which male and female were 93,322 and 68,475 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Ashti Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Ashti Taluka is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Ashti Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Ashti Taluka.


Child Population - Ashti Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 30,025 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ashti Taluka. Out of which 16,387 were male while 13,638 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ashti Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,538 families under Ashti Taluka living in urban areas while 2,538 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.9% of total population of Ashti Taluka lives in Urban areas while 95.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,503 while that in rural regions is 28,522.

Total Urban Rural
Population 243,607 11,972 231,635
Children (0 - 6 years) 30,025 1,503 28,522
Schedule Caste 24,838 1,376 23,462
Schedule Tribe 5,231 134 5,097
Literacy 75.75% 85.43% 75.26%
Sex Ratio 925 962 923

Working Population - Ashti Taluka

In Ashti Taluka out of total population, 132,471 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132,471 workers engaged in Main Work, 85,933 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,209 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 124,848 67,980 56,868
Cultivators 85,933 45,618 40,315
Agriculture Labourer 23,209 10,303 12,906
Household Industries 1,464 836 628
Other Workers 14,242 11,223 3,019
Marginal Workers 7,623 2,941 4,682
Non Working 111,136 55,640 55,496

Nearby Talukas from Ashti Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Ashti Taluka in Bid district.


Ashti Taluka Map


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