Purna Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Parbhani district, Maharashtra
Purna Taluka of Parbhani district has a total population of 182,652 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 93,999 are males while 88,653 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,123 families residing in Purna Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.9% people live in Urban areas while 80.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83% while that in rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Purna Taluka is 970 while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purna Taluka is 25184 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13265 male children and 11919 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Purna Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Purna Taluka is 73.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.15% and the female literacy rate is 54.71% in Purna Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Purna Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 93 villages.
Purna Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purna Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,184 | 13,265 | 11,919 |
| Literacy | 73.87% | 72.15% | 54.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32,532 | 16,647 | 15,885 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,585 | 1,310 | 1,275 |
| Illiterate | 66,333 | 26,183 | 40,150 |
Caste-wise Population - Purna Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Purna Taluka of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 32,532 | 16,647 | 15,885 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,585 | 1,310 | 1,275 |
Religion-wise Population - Purna Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,487 | (74.73%) | 70,482 | 66,005 |
| Muslim | 17,220 | (9.43%) | 8,762 | 8,458 |
| Christian | 271 | (0.15%) | 131 | 140 |
| Sikh | 27 | (0.01%) | 11 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 28,069 | (15.37%) | 14,307 | 13,762 |
| Jain | 367 | (0.2%) | 190 | 177 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 206 | (0.11%) | 114 | 92 |
Literacy Rate - Purna Taluka
Average literacy rate of Purna Taluka in 2011 were 73.87% in which, male and female literacy were 84% and 63.21% respectively. Total literate in Purna Taluka were 116,319 of which male and female were 67,816 and 48,503 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Purna Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Purna Taluka is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Purna Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Purna Taluka.
Child Population - Purna Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 25,184 children between age 0 to 6 years in Purna Taluka. Out of which 13,265 were male while 11,919 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Purna Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,663 families under Purna Taluka living in urban areas while 6,663 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.9% of total population of Purna Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,836 while that in rural regions is 20,348.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 182,652 | 36,433 | 146,219 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,184 | 4,836 | 20,348 |
| Schedule Caste | 32,532 | 11,157 | 21,375 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,585 | 982 | 1,603 |
| Literacy | 73.87% | 82.97% | 71.58% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 970 | 937 |
Working Population - Purna Taluka
In Purna Taluka out of total population, 83,566 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,829 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,695 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77,888 | 48,628 | 29,260 |
| Cultivators | 36,829 | 22,688 | 14,141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26,695 | 14,015 | 12,680 |
| Household Industries | 1,112 | 699 | 413 |
| Other Workers | 13,252 | 11,226 | 2,026 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,678 | 2,403 | 3,275 |
| Non Working | 99,086 | 42,968 | 56,118 |
Nearby Talukas from Purna Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Purna Taluka in Parbhani district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Palam Taluka population | 115,382 |
| Gangakhed Taluka population | 202,867 |
| Sonpeth Taluka population | 89,582 |
| Pathri Taluka population | 139,046 |
| Manwath Taluka population | 116,817 |
| Parbhani Taluka population | 537,810 |
| Jintur Taluka population | 282,756 |
| Sailu Taluka population | 169,174 |
Purna Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia