Spatial Analysis of Age Structure of Muslim Population in Jalgaon District Ramesh V
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Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research ISSN NO: 0022-1945 Spatial Analysis of Age Structure of Muslim Population in Jalgaon District Ramesh V. Bhole Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Arts and Science College Ainpur Dist.- Jalgaon (M.S.) Introduction – Age structure of population in a region is a demographic attribution of a social group. It is necessary to understand its role in the analysis of migration and population growth. A high percentage of juvenile and senile population indicates the burden on the working groups and it is an indicator of a less developed society. In Jalgaon district 38.81 % Muslim population were juvenile 56.27 % adult and 4.92% senile. Study Region – Jalgaon is one of the thirty-five districts of Maharashtra situated at the northern most border of the state. It is apart of east while region of Bombay presidency. Jalgaon district lies in the North Westpart of Maharashtra state lying between 200 and 210 north latitude and 74055’ and 76028’ east longitude is located in the Tapi river basin stretching nearly 128 kms. Along the river and varying in the breadth from 112 kms. To 144 kms. It covers an area of the jalgaon district is 11765.00 sq.kms. Which constitute 3.82 % of the total area of the state. Administratively it has 15 tahsils viz. Chopda, Yawal, Raver, Mukatainagar, Bodwad, Bhusawal, Jalgaon, Erandol, Dharangaon, Amalner Parola, Bhadgaon, Chalisgaon, Pachora and Jamner. Volume XII, Issue X, October/2020 Page No:768 Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research ISSN NO: 0022-1945 Objective –To study the spatial Analysisof age structure of Muslim population in Jalgaon District. Methodology– The primary data has been collected by door to door interview technique with the help of standard questionnaires. For the present research work the primary data has been mainly collected from the field (study region). Primary data has been collected by using the random sampling method for the purpose with the help of questionnaires. The survey has been done according to the following method. 1. In jalgaon district villages having high concentration of Muslim population exclusively all those village had been selected for primary data collection. 2. All the urban areas of Jalgaon district having Muslim households have been selected for primary data collection and door to door survey. Result and Discussion – The highest of rural Juvenile Muslim population in comparison to average of the district was 46.55 % in Yawal tahsils and the lowest was in Jalgaon tahsils 32.91 %. The highest percentage of urban Juvenile Muslim population in comparison to averages of the district in Savda city 50.34 % and the lowest in Jalgaon city 21.11 %. The highest percentage of rural adult Muslim population in comparison to average of the district was 62.75 % in Chopda tahsils and the lowest in Yawal tahsil 49.72 %. The highest Volume XII, Issue X, October/2020 Page No:769 Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research ISSN NO: 0022-1945 percentage of urban adult Muslim population in comparison to average of the district in Jalgaon city 73.36 % and the lowest in Savda city 44.22%. The highest percentage of rural senile Muslim population in comparison to average of the district was 8.42 % in Jalgaon tahsils and the lowest in Erandol tahsil 2.06 %. The highest percentage of urban senile Muslim population in comparison to average of the district in Pachora city 8.43 % and the lowest in Parola city 2.13 %. Table No -1 Age Structure of Muslim population in Jalgaon District -2013 Tahsil Total 0-14 % of 15-59 % of 60 + % of Population Juvenile Juvenile Adult Adults Senile Adults Chopda 408 139 34.07 256 62.75 13 3.19 Yawal 537 250 46.55 267 49.72 20 3.72 Raver 737 320 43.42 381 51.70 36 4.88 Muktainagar 522 236 45.21 265 50.77 21 4.02 Bodvad 533 240 45.03 269 50.47 24 4.50 Bhusawal 403 161 39.95 219 54.34 23 5.17 Jalgaon 1033 340 32.91 606 58.66 87 8.42 Erandol 436 186 42.66 241 55.28 9 2.06 Dharangaon 286 115 40.21 158 55.24 13 4.55 Amalner 231 104 45.02 119 51.52 8 3.46 Parola 334 139 41.62 181 54.19 14 4.19 Bhadgaon 614 258 42.02 328 53.42 28 4.56 Chalisgaon 786 338 43.00 413 52.54 35 4.45 Pachora 792 291 36.74 457 57.70 44 5.56 Jamner 1564 556 35.55 905 57.86 103 6.59 Chopda City 214 87 40.65 118 55.14 9 4.21 Yawal City 200 97 48.50 98 49.00 5 2.50 Raver City 270 110 40.74 151 55.93 9 3.33 Parola City 188 89 47.34 95 50.53 4 2.13 Chalisgaon City 297 114 38.38 174 58.59 9 3.03 Bhusawal City 222 55 24.77 162 72.97 5 2.25 Jalgaon City 867 183 21.11 636 73.36 48 5.54 Erandol City 225 101 48.89 113 50.22 11 4.89 Dharangaon 274 120 43.80 147 53.65 7 2.55 City Amalner City 143 54 37.76 82 57.34 7 4.90 Pachora City 249 76 30.52 152 61.04 21 8.43 Faizpur City 222 109 49.10 108 48.65 5 2.25 Savda City 147 74 50.34 65 44.22 8 5.44 District Total 12734 4942 38.81 7166 56.27 626 4.92 Volume XII, Issue X, October/2020 Page No:770 Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research ISSN NO: 0022-1945 Reference :- 1.Chnadra R. 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