Air Force Area Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Air Force Area is a Census Town city situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,097 families residing in the Air Force Area city. The total population of Air Force Area is 4,581 out of which 2,714 are males and 1,867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Air Force Area is 688.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Air Force Area city is 573 which is 13% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Air Force Area is 758 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (688).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Air Force Area is 93.4%. Thus Air Force Area has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 96.44% and the female literacy rate is 88.95% in Air Force Area.
Air Force Area Census Town has total administration over 1,097 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Air Force Area Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Air Force Area Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 573 | 326 | 247 |
| Literacy | 93.4% | 84.9% | 77.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 837 | 411 | 426 |
Caste-wise Population - Air Force Area
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Air Force Area.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Air Force Area
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Air Force Area is 4,272 which is 93.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Air Force Area is 174 which is 3.8% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Air Force Area as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,272 | (93.25%) | 2,530 | 1,742 |
| Muslim | 174 | (3.8%) | 97 | 77 |
| Christian | 50 | (1.09%) | 35 | 15 |
| Sikh | 74 | (1.62%) | 46 | 28 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.09%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.13%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Air Force Area
The total literacy rate of Air Force Area was 93.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,744 literates, males were 2,303 while females were 1,441. Also the male literacy rate was 96.44% and the female literacy rate was 88.95% in Air Force Area.
| Air Force Area | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.95% | 57.18% |
| Male | 96.44% | 77.28% |
| Total | 93.41% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Air Force Area
The Sex Ratio of Air Force Area is 688. Thus per every 1000 men there were 688 females in Air Force Area. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 758 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 688 ) of Air Force Area.
Child Population - Air Force Area
According to Census 2011, there were 573 children between age 0 to 6 years in Air Force Area. Out of which 326 were male while 247 were female.
Working Population - Air Force Area
In Air Force Area Census Town out of total population, 1,973 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,973 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,770 | 1,678 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,747 | 1,656 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 70 | 133 |
| Non Working | 2,608 | 966 | 1,642 |
Air Force Area Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Air Force Area is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,581 | 81.7% | 688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Air Force Area, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia