Karjat Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra
Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district has a total population of 212,051 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,870 are males while 104,181 are females. In 2011 there were a total 44,451 families residing in Karjat Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.8% people live in Urban areas while 75.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.5% while that in rural areas is 78.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karjat Taluka is 963 while that of Rural areas is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karjat Taluka is 25216 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12823 male children and 12393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Karjat Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karjat Taluka is 80.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.19% in Karjat Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karjat Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 176 villages.
Karjat Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karjat Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,216 | 12,823 | 12,393 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 76.73% | 65.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,507 | 5,710 | 5,797 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50,756 | 25,372 | 25,384 |
| Illiterate | 61,366 | 25,104 | 36,262 |
Caste-wise Population - Karjat Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Karjat Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,507 | 5,710 | 5,797 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,756 | 25,372 | 25,384 |
Religion-wise Population - Karjat Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 186,082 | (87.75%) | 94,659 | 91,423 |
| Muslim | 12,042 | (5.68%) | 6,145 | 5,897 |
| Christian | 671 | (0.32%) | 372 | 299 |
| Sikh | 78 | (0.04%) | 44 | 34 |
| Buddhist | 11,303 | (5.33%) | 5,610 | 5,693 |
| Jain | 1,200 | (0.57%) | 615 | 585 |
| Other Religion | 80 | (0.04%) | 43 | 37 |
| No Religion Specified | 595 | (0.28%) | 382 | 213 |
Literacy Rate - Karjat Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karjat Taluka in 2011 were 80.65% in which, male and female literacy were 87.08% and 74% respectively. Total literate in Karjat Taluka were 150,685 of which male and female were 82,766 and 67,919 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karjat Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karjat Taluka is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Karjat Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Karjat Taluka.
Child Population - Karjat Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,216 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karjat Taluka. Out of which 12,823 were male while 12,393 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karjat Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,872 families under Karjat Taluka living in urban areas while 11,872 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.8% of total population of Karjat Taluka lives in Urban areas while 75.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,524 while that in rural regions is 19,692.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,051 | 52,485 | 159,566 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,216 | 5,524 | 19,692 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,507 | 5,567 | 5,940 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,756 | 4,482 | 46,274 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 87.5% | 78.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | 963 | 967 |
Working Population - Karjat Taluka
In Karjat Taluka out of total population, 86,164 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,164 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,820 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,511 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,844 | 47,766 | 15,078 |
| Cultivators | 14,820 | 10,488 | 4,332 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,511 | 7,561 | 3,950 |
| Household Industries | 2,092 | 1,426 | 666 |
| Other Workers | 34,421 | 28,291 | 6,130 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,320 | 12,448 | 10,872 |
| Non Working | 125,887 | 47,656 | 78,231 |
Nearby Talukas from Karjat Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Karjat Taluka in Raigarh district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Panvel Taluka population | 750,236 |
| Khalapur Taluka population | 207,464 |
| Pen Taluka population | 195,454 |
| Uran Taluka population | 160,303 |
| Alibag Taluka population | 236,167 |
| Murud Taluka population | 74,207 |
| Roha Taluka population | 167,110 |
| Sudhagad Taluka population | 62,380 |
| Mangaon Taluka population | 159,613 |
| Tala Taluka population | 40,619 |
Karjat Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karjat, Maharashtra - Wikipedia