Miraj is a Taluka located in Sangli district of Maharashtra. It is one of 10 Talukas of Sangli district. There are 65 villages and 3 towns in Miraj Taluka.
As per the Census India 2011, Miraj Taluka has 185372 households, population of 854581 of which 434613 are males and 419968 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 91436 which is 10.7% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Miraj Taluka is around
966 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Miraj Taluka is 75.49% out of which 79.8% males are literate and 71.04% females are literate. The total area of Miraj is 918.19 sq.km with population density of 931 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 38.14% of population lives in Urban area and 61.86% lives in Rural area. There are 14.02% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.67% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Miraj Taluka.
Miraj Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 854581 | 100% |
Hindu | 638482 | 74.71% |
Muslim | 132056 | 15.45% |
Jain | 63714 | 7.46% |
Buddhist | 9514 | 1.11% |
Christian | 7383 | 0.86% |
Religion not stated | 1945 | 0.23% |
Sikh | 842 | 0.1% |
Other religions and persuasions | 645 | 0.08% |
Miraj Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 115669 | 69703 |
Total Population | 528627 | 325954 |
Population (%) | 50.48% | 48.53% |
Male Population | 266846 | 167767 |
Female Population | 261781 | 158187 |
Sex Ratio | 981 | 943 |
Literacy (%) | 76.78% | 73.4% |
List of Cities in Miraj
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List of Villages in Miraj
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