Kopargaon Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra
Kopargaon Taluka of Ahmadnagar district has a total population of 302,452 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 155,738 are males while 146,714 are females. In 2011 there were a total 60,680 families residing in Kopargaon Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.6% people live in Urban areas while 78.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.1% while that in rural areas is 78.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kopargaon Taluka is 965 while that of Rural areas is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kopargaon Taluka is 38202 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20234 male children and 17968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kopargaon Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kopargaon Taluka is 79.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 62.9% in Kopargaon Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kopargaon Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Kopargaon Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kopargaon Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,202 | 20,234 | 17,968 |
| Literacy | 79.84% | 76.2% | 62.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,395 | 20,540 | 19,855 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34,377 | 17,344 | 17,033 |
| Illiterate | 91,484 | 37,060 | 54,424 |
Caste-wise Population - Kopargaon Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Kopargaon Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,395 | 20,540 | 19,855 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,377 | 17,344 | 17,033 |
Religion-wise Population - Kopargaon Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 271,199 | (89.67%) | 139,772 | 131,427 |
| Muslim | 22,824 | (7.55%) | 11,726 | 11,098 |
| Christian | 564 | (0.19%) | 283 | 281 |
| Sikh | 688 | (0.23%) | 349 | 339 |
| Buddhist | 4,069 | (1.35%) | 2,033 | 2,036 |
| Jain | 2,332 | (0.77%) | 1,195 | 1,137 |
| Other Religion | 118 | (0.04%) | 62 | 56 |
| No Religion Specified | 658 | (0.22%) | 318 | 340 |
Literacy Rate - Kopargaon Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kopargaon Taluka in 2011 were 79.84% in which, male and female literacy were 87.58% and 71.68% respectively. Total literate in Kopargaon Taluka were 210,968 of which male and female were 118,678 and 92,290 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kopargaon Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kopargaon Taluka is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Kopargaon Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kopargaon Taluka.
Child Population - Kopargaon Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 38,202 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kopargaon Taluka. Out of which 20,234 were male while 17,968 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kopargaon Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,211 families under Kopargaon Taluka living in urban areas while 13,211 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.6% of total population of Kopargaon Taluka lives in Urban areas while 78.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,839 while that in rural regions is 30,363.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 302,452 | 65,273 | 237,179 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,202 | 7,839 | 30,363 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,395 | 10,490 | 29,905 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,377 | 1,668 | 32,709 |
| Literacy | 79.84% | 85.08% | 78.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 942 | 965 | 936 |
Working Population - Kopargaon Taluka
In Kopargaon Taluka out of total population, 137,620 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137,620 workers engaged in Main Work, 44,641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,637 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126,827 | 79,838 | 46,989 |
| Cultivators | 44,641 | 26,831 | 17,810 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42,637 | 21,660 | 20,977 |
| Household Industries | 2,870 | 1,595 | 1,275 |
| Other Workers | 36,679 | 29,752 | 6,927 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,793 | 5,229 | 5,564 |
| Non Working | 164,832 | 70,671 | 94,161 |
Nearby Talukas from Kopargaon Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Kopargaon Taluka in Ahmadnagar district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangamner Taluka population | 487,939 |
| Rahta Taluka population | 320,485 |
| Akola Taluka population | 291,950 |
| Shrirampur Taluka population | 287,500 |
| Nevasa Taluka population | 357,829 |
| Shevgaon Taluka population | 245,714 |
| Pathardi Taluka population | 258,109 |
| Nagar Taluka population | 684,044 |
| Rahuri Taluka population | 322,823 |
| Parner Taluka population | 274,167 |
Kopargaon Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kopargaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia