Pen Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raigarh district, Maharashtra

Pen Taluka of Raigarh district has a total population of 195,454 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 99,570 are males while 95,884 are females. In 2011 there were a total 45,142 families residing in Pen Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pen Taluka is 963.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.9% people live in Urban areas while 76.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.6% while that in rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pen Taluka is 953 while that of Rural areas is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pen Taluka is 21884 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11227 male children and 10657 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pen Taluka is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Pen Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Pen Taluka is 77.9%. The male literacy rate is 75.8% and the female literacy rate is 62.3% in Pen Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Pen Taluka is further divided into 3 towns and 169 villages.

Pen Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Pen Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Pen Taluka of Maharashtra.

Religion-wise Population - Pen Taluka

Literacy Rate - Pen Taluka

Average literacy rate of Pen Taluka in 2011 were 77.9% in which, male and female literacy were 85.43% and 70.09% respectively. Total literate in Pen Taluka were 135,208 of which male and female were 75,471 and 59,737 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pen Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Pen Taluka is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Pen Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Pen Taluka.

Child Population - Pen Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 21,884 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pen Taluka. Out of which 11,227 were male while 10,657 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pen Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,109 families under Pen Taluka living in urban areas while 11,109 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.9% of total population of Pen Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,894 while that in rural regions is 16,990.

Working Population - Pen Taluka

In Pen Taluka out of total population, 83,919 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,919 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,182 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Pen Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Pen Taluka in Raigarh district.

Pen Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Pen, Maharashtra - Wikipedia