Kelapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra

Kelapur Taluka of Yavatmal district has a total population of 156,783 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,289 are males while 77,494 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,358 families residing in Kelapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 977.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.8% people live in Urban areas while 80.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in rural areas is 78.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kelapur Taluka is 983 while that of Rural areas is 976.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kelapur Taluka is 17157 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8870 male children and 8287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Kelapur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Kelapur Taluka is 80.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.65% and the female literacy rate is 65.89% in Kelapur Taluka.

Population
156,783
Literacy
80.67%
Sex Ratio
977

To facilitate the administration, Kelapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 140 villages.

Kelapur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,157 8,870 8,287
Literacy 80.67% 77.65% 65.89%
Scheduled Caste 9,672 4,876 4,796
Scheduled Tribe 56,616 28,500 28,116
Illiterate 44,151 17,720 26,431

Caste-wise Population - Kelapur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Kelapur Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,672 4,876 4,796
Schedule Tribe 56,616 28,500 28,116

Religion-wise Population - Kelapur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 140,165 (89.4%) 70,823 69,342
Muslim 9,424 (6.01%) 4,859 4,565
Christian 496 (0.32%) 221 275
Sikh 278 (0.18%) 147 131
Buddhist 5,361 (3.42%) 2,711 2,650
Jain 269 (0.17%) 140 129
Other Religion 264 (0.17%) 131 133
No Religion Specified 526 (0.34%) 257 269

Literacy Rate - Kelapur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Kelapur Taluka in 2011 were 80.67% in which, male and female literacy were 87.43% and 73.78% respectively. Total literate in Kelapur Taluka were 112,632 of which male and female were 61,569 and 51,063 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kelapur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Kelapur Taluka is 977 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 977 females in Kelapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Kelapur Taluka.


Child Population - Kelapur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 17,157 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kelapur Taluka. Out of which 8,870 were male while 8,287 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kelapur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,895 families under Kelapur Taluka living in urban areas while 6,895 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.8% of total population of Kelapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,205 while that in rural regions is 13,952.

Total Urban Rural
Population 156,783 31,094 125,689
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,157 3,205 13,952
Schedule Caste 9,672 2,744 6,928
Schedule Tribe 56,616 4,325 52,291
Literacy 80.67% 89.98% 78.34%
Sex Ratio 977 983 976

Working Population - Kelapur Taluka

In Kelapur Taluka out of total population, 81,429 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40,909 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72,761 43,406 29,355
Cultivators 18,351 11,524 6,827
Agriculture Labourer 40,909 20,826 20,083
Household Industries 837 587 250
Other Workers 12,664 10,469 2,195
Marginal Workers 8,668 3,657 5,011
Non Working 75,354 32,226 43,128

Nearby Talukas from Kelapur Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Kelapur Taluka in Yavatmal district.


Kelapur Taluka Map


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