Murbad Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Thane district, Maharashtra
Murbad Taluka of Thane district has a total population of 190,652 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,228 are males while 93,424 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,908 families residing in Murbad Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.8% people live in Urban areas while 90.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.5% while that in rural areas is 74.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Murbad Taluka is 875 while that of Rural areas is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murbad Taluka is 22938 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11784 male children and 11154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Murbad Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Murbad Taluka is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 57.95% in Murbad Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Murbad Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 206 villages.
Murbad Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murbad Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,938 | 11,784 | 11,154 |
| Literacy | 76.17% | 75.71% | 57.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,997 | 5,556 | 5,441 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47,343 | 23,662 | 23,681 |
| Illiterate | 62,897 | 23,614 | 39,283 |
Caste-wise Population - Murbad Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.8% of total population in Murbad Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,997 | 5,556 | 5,441 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,343 | 23,662 | 23,681 |
Religion-wise Population - Murbad Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 175,957 | (92.29%) | 89,673 | 86,284 |
| Muslim | 4,219 | (2.21%) | 2,161 | 2,058 |
| Christian | 170 | (0.09%) | 87 | 83 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.02%) | 23 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 9,366 | (4.91%) | 4,719 | 4,647 |
| Jain | 325 | (0.17%) | 170 | 155 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 5 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 565 | (0.3%) | 390 | 175 |
Literacy Rate - Murbad Taluka
Average literacy rate of Murbad Taluka in 2011 were 76.17% in which, male and female literacy were 86.15% and 65.81% respectively. Total literate in Murbad Taluka were 127,755 of which male and female were 73,614 and 54,141 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murbad Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Murbad Taluka is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Murbad Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Murbad Taluka.
Child Population - Murbad Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 22,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murbad Taluka. Out of which 11,784 were male while 11,154 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murbad Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,458 families under Murbad Taluka living in urban areas while 4,458 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.8% of total population of Murbad Taluka lives in Urban areas while 90.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,234 while that in rural regions is 20,704.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 190,652 | 18,725 | 171,927 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,938 | 2,234 | 20,704 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,997 | 1,751 | 9,246 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,343 | 1,177 | 46,166 |
| Literacy | 76.17% | 89.47% | 74.72% |
| Sex Ratio | 961 | 875 | 971 |
Working Population - Murbad Taluka
In Murbad Taluka out of total population, 92,812 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,812 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,014 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72,486 | 47,993 | 24,493 |
| Cultivators | 31,178 | 19,364 | 11,814 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,014 | 10,318 | 8,696 |
| Household Industries | 1,495 | 884 | 611 |
| Other Workers | 20,799 | 17,427 | 3,372 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,326 | 8,398 | 11,928 |
| Non Working | 97,840 | 40,837 | 57,003 |
Nearby Talukas from Murbad Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Murbad Taluka in Thane district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambarnath Taluka population | 565,340 |
| Ulhasnagar Taluka population | 506,098 |
| Kalyan Taluka population | 1,565,417 |
| Shahapur Taluka population | 314,103 |
| Bhiwandi Taluka population | 1,141,386 |
| Thane Taluka population | 3,787,036 |
| Vasai Taluka population | 1,343,402 |
| Palghar Taluka population | 550,166 |
| Vada Taluka population | 178,370 |
| Mokhada Taluka population | 83,453 |
Murbad Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murbad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia