Umarkhed Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Yavatmal district, Maharashtra

Umarkhed Taluka of Yavatmal district has a total population of 259,357 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,208 are males while 126,149 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,670 families residing in Umarkhed Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Umarkhed Taluka is 947.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.3% people live in Urban areas while 81.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.3% while that in rural areas is 78.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Umarkhed Taluka is 956 while that of Rural areas is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umarkhed Taluka is 36453 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19095 male children and 17358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umarkhed Taluka is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Umarkhed Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Umarkhed Taluka is 80.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.96% and the female literacy rate is 61.82% in Umarkhed Taluka.

Population
259,357
Literacy
80.38%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Umarkhed Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 157 villages.

Umarkhed Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 36,453 19,095 17,358
Literacy 80.38% 75.96% 61.82%
Scheduled Caste 45,588 23,226 22,362
Scheduled Tribe 34,919 17,945 16,974
Illiterate 80,182 32,023 48,159

Caste-wise Population - Umarkhed Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Umarkhed Taluka of Maharashtra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 45,588 23,226 22,362
Schedule Tribe 34,919 17,945 16,974

Religion-wise Population - Umarkhed Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 195,510 (75.38%) 100,557 94,953
Muslim 29,375 (11.33%) 14,906 14,469
Christian 209 (0.08%) 104 105
Sikh 50 (0.02%) 26 24
Buddhist 32,874 (12.68%) 16,908 15,966
Jain 904 (0.35%) 480 424
Other Religion 11 (0%) 6 5
No Religion Specified 424 (0.16%) 221 203

Literacy Rate - Umarkhed Taluka

Average literacy rate of Umarkhed Taluka in 2011 were 80.38% in which, male and female literacy were 88.67% and 71.69% respectively. Total literate in Umarkhed Taluka were 179,175 of which male and female were 101,185 and 77,990 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Umarkhed Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Umarkhed Taluka is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Umarkhed Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Umarkhed Taluka.


Child Population - Umarkhed Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 36,453 children between age 0 to 6 years in Umarkhed Taluka. Out of which 19,095 were male while 17,358 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Umarkhed Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,220 families under Umarkhed Taluka living in urban areas while 9,220 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.3% of total population of Umarkhed Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,508 while that in rural regions is 29,945.

Total Urban Rural
Population 259,357 47,458 211,899
Children (0 - 6 years) 36,453 6,508 29,945
Schedule Caste 45,588 5,196 40,392
Schedule Tribe 34,919 1,407 33,512
Literacy 80.38% 88.27% 78.61%
Sex Ratio 947 956 945

Working Population - Umarkhed Taluka

In Umarkhed Taluka out of total population, 121,979 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121,979 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,530 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,010 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111,636 68,623 43,013
Cultivators 32,530 20,852 11,678
Agriculture Labourer 60,010 31,911 28,099
Household Industries 1,121 699 422
Other Workers 17,975 15,161 2,814
Marginal Workers 10,343 5,065 5,278
Non Working 137,378 59,520 77,858

Nearby Talukas from Umarkhed Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Umarkhed Taluka in Yavatmal district.


Umarkhed Taluka Map


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