Abu Road Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sirohi, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Abu Road is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district. The Abu Road city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,269 families residing in the Abu Road city. The total population of Abu Road is 55,599 out of which 29,454 are males and 26,145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Abu Road is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Abu Road city is 6613 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3607 male children and 3006 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Abu Road is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abu Road is 80.8%. Thus Abu Road has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Sirohi district. The male literacy rate is 89.63% and the female literacy rate is 70.97% in Abu Road.
Abu Road Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 11,269 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Abu Road Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Abu Road Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,613 | 3,607 | 3,006 |
| Literacy | 80.8% | 78.7% | 62.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,739 | 6,644 | 6,095 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,891 | 3,071 | 2,820 |
| Illiterate | 16,012 | 6,288 | 9,724 |
Caste-wise Population - Abu Road
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.6% of total population in Abu Road.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,739 | 6,644 | 6,095 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,891 | 3,071 | 2,820 |
Religion-wise Population - Abu Road
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Abu Road is 48,290 which is 86.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Abu Road is 6,253 which is 11.25% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Abu Road as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 48,290 | (86.85%) | 25,624 | 22,666 |
| Muslim | 6,253 | (11.25%) | 3,259 | 2,994 |
| Christian | 357 | (0.64%) | 191 | 166 |
| Sikh | 127 | (0.23%) | 73 | 54 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 508 | (0.91%) | 272 | 236 |
| Other Religion | 18 | (0.03%) | 10 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 44 | (0.08%) | 25 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Abu Road
The total literacy rate of Abu Road was 80.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 39,587 literates, males were 23,166 while females were 16,421. Also the male literacy rate was 89.63% and the female literacy rate was 70.97% in Abu Road.
| Abu Road | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.97% | 52.12% |
| Male | 89.63% | 79.19% |
| Total | 80.81% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Abu Road
The Sex Ratio of Abu Road is 888. Thus per every 1000 men there were 888 females in Abu Road. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 888 ) of Abu Road.
Child Population - Abu Road
According to Census 2011, there were 6,613 children between age 0 to 6 years in Abu Road. Out of which 3,607 were male while 3,006 were female.
Working Population - Abu Road
In Abu Road Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 17,726 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,726 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,563 | 14,509 | 2,054 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 154 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 379 | 271 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 533 | 465 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 15,465 | 13,619 | 1,846 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,163 | 801 | 362 |
| Non Working | 37,873 | 14,144 | 23,729 |
Abu Road Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Abu Road is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,071 | 66% | 925 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,191 | 46% | 918 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,356 | 55.6% | 886 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,544 | 39.5% | 928 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,181 | 65.6% | 893 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,317 | 77.1% | 942 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,420 | 72.7% | 932 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,300 | 77.8% | 903 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,140 | 57.9% | 929 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 925 | 83.7% | 839 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,411 | 89.4% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,283 | 83.4% | 892 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,160 | 69.7% | 943 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,095 | 76.5% | 931 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,754 | 86.1% | 973 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,341 | 83.2% | 929 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,928 | 75.3% | 874 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,699 | 75.2% | 861 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,187 | 54.2% | 748 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,758 | 73% | 817 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,704 | 79.8% | 970 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,652 | 67.8% | 897 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,522 | 72.1% | 964 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,120 | 69.6% | 949 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,293 | 74.2% | 818 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,769 | 86.4% | 902 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 757 | 82.3% | 802 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,577 | 75.6% | 938 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,880 | 68.5% | 944 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,028 | 79.4% | 849 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,236 | 59% | 683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Abu Road, Sirohi, Rajasthan - Wikipedia