Latur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latur district, Maharashtra

Latur Taluka of Latur district has a total population of 683,666 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 355,784 are males while 327,882 are females. In 2011 there were a total 133,886 families residing in Latur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Latur Taluka is 922.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 58.1% people live in Urban areas while 41.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.1% while that in rural areas is 74.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Latur Taluka is 936 while that of Rural areas is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Latur Taluka is 87584 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46637 male children and 40947 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Latur Taluka is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Latur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Latur Taluka is 80.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.57% and the female literacy rate is 64.79% in Latur Taluka.

Population
683,666
Literacy
80.15%
Sex Ratio
922

To facilitate the administration, Latur Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 122 villages.

Latur Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 87,584 46,637 40,947
Literacy 80.15% 74.57% 64.79%
Scheduled Caste 130,749 67,259 63,490
Scheduled Tribe 12,021 6,267 5,754
Illiterate 205,930 90,488 115,442

Caste-wise Population - Latur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Latur Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 130,749 67,259 63,490
Schedule Tribe 12,021 6,267 5,754

Religion-wise Population - Latur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 533,670 (78.06%) 278,432 255,238
Muslim 120,045 (17.56%) 62,008 58,037
Christian 1,013 (0.15%) 537 476
Sikh 469 (0.07%) 249 220
Buddhist 23,167 (3.39%) 11,830 11,337
Jain 4,246 (0.62%) 2,182 2,064
Other Religion 185 (0.03%) 105 80
No Religion Specified 871 (0.13%) 441 430

Literacy Rate - Latur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Latur Taluka in 2011 were 80.15% in which, male and female literacy were 85.82% and 74.04% respectively. Total literate in Latur Taluka were 477,736 of which male and female were 265,296 and 212,440 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Latur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Latur Taluka is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Latur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Latur Taluka.


Child Population - Latur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 87,584 children between age 0 to 6 years in Latur Taluka. Out of which 46,637 were male while 40,947 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Latur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 77,336 families under Latur Taluka living in urban areas while 77,336 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 58.1% of total population of Latur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 41.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 49,654 while that in rural regions is 37,930.

Total Urban Rural
Population 683,666 396,955 286,711
Children (0 - 6 years) 87,584 49,654 37,930
Schedule Caste 130,749 70,117 60,632
Schedule Tribe 12,021 5,724 6,297
Literacy 80.15% 84.11% 74.61%
Sex Ratio 922 936 902

Working Population - Latur Taluka

In Latur Taluka out of total population, 251,317 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 46,861 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,399 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 234,666 170,592 64,074
Cultivators 46,861 31,635 15,226
Agriculture Labourer 60,399 34,060 26,339
Household Industries 3,820 2,273 1,547
Other Workers 123,586 102,624 20,962
Marginal Workers 16,651 10,025 6,626
Non Working 432,349 175,167 257,182

Nearby Talukas from Latur Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Latur Taluka in Latur district.

Taluka Population
Renapur Taluka population 142,187
Ahmadpur Taluka population 236,168
Jalkot Taluka population 87,201
Chakur Taluka population 177,956
Shirur-Anantpal Taluka population 83,528
Ausa Taluka population 309,571
Nilanga Taluka population 325,255
Deoni Taluka population 97,598
Udgir Taluka population 311,066

Latur Taluka Map


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