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

Ratnagiri Taluka of Ratnagiri district has a total population of 319,449 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 155,575 are males while 163,874 are females. In 2011 there were a total 74,137 families residing in Ratnagiri Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Ratnagiri Taluka is 1,053.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 33.4% people live in Urban areas while 66.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.3% while that in rural areas is 84.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ratnagiri Taluka is 1,022 while that of Rural areas is 1,070.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ratnagiri Taluka is 31099 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16013 male children and 15086 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratnagiri Taluka is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,053 ) of Ratnagiri Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Ratnagiri Taluka is 87.07%. The male literacy rate is 83.45% and the female literacy rate is 73.97% in Ratnagiri Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Ratnagiri Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 196 villages.

Ratnagiri Taluka Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Ratnagiri Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ratnagiri Taluka of Maharashtra.

Religion-wise Population - Ratnagiri Taluka

Literacy Rate - Ratnagiri Taluka

Average literacy rate of Ratnagiri Taluka in 2011 were 87.07% in which, male and female literacy were 93.03% and 81.47% respectively. Total literate in Ratnagiri Taluka were 251,054 of which male and female were 129,831 and 121,223 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ratnagiri Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Ratnagiri Taluka is 1,053 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,053 females in Ratnagiri Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,053 ) of Ratnagiri Taluka.

Child Population - Ratnagiri Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 31,099 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ratnagiri Taluka. Out of which 16,013 were male while 15,086 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ratnagiri Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,903 families under Ratnagiri Taluka living in urban areas while 24,903 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 33.4% of total population of Ratnagiri Taluka lives in Urban areas while 66.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,841 while that in rural regions is 20,258.

Working Population - Ratnagiri Taluka

In Ratnagiri Taluka out of total population, 132,201 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,734 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,192 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Ratnagiri Taluka

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

Ratnagiri Taluka Map

Reference

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