Ajodhya Nagar (P) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ajodhya Nagar (P) is a Census Town city situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,050 families residing in the Ajodhya Nagar (P) city. The total population of Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 8,883 out of which 4,472 are males and 4,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ajodhya Nagar (P) city is 891 which is 10% of the total population. There are 437 male children and 454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 80.9%. Thus Ajodhya Nagar (P) has higher literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.51% and the female literacy rate is 77.13% in Ajodhya Nagar (P).
Ajodhya Nagar (P) Census Town has total administration over 2,050 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.
Ajodhya Nagar (P) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ajodhya Nagar (P) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 891 | 437 | 454 |
| Literacy | 80.9% | 76.3% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,783 | 864 | 919 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 2,421 | 1,062 | 1,359 |
Caste-wise Population - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ajodhya Nagar (P).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,783 | 864 | 919 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31 | 18 | 13 |
Religion-wise Population - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 5,453 which is 61.39% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 3,404 which is 38.32% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ajodhya Nagar (P) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,453 | (61.39%) | 2,704 | 2,749 |
| Muslim | 3,404 | (38.32%) | 1,753 | 1,651 |
| Christian | 18 | (0.2%) | 11 | 7 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.08%) | 3 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
The total literacy rate of Ajodhya Nagar (P) was 80.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,462 literates, males were 3,410 while females were 3,052. Also the male literacy rate was 84.51% and the female literacy rate was 77.13% in Ajodhya Nagar (P).
| Ajodhya Nagar (P) | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.13% | 70.54% |
| Male | 84.51% | 81.69% |
| Total | 80.86% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
The Sex Ratio of Ajodhya Nagar (P) is 986. Thus per every 1000 men there were 986 females in Ajodhya Nagar (P). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Ajodhya Nagar (P).
Child Population - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
According to Census 2011, there were 891 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ajodhya Nagar (P). Out of which 437 were male while 454 were female.
Working Population - Ajodhya Nagar (P)
In Ajodhya Nagar (P) Census Town out of total population, 3,342 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,906 | 2,432 | 474 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 110 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 51 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2,674 | 2,227 | 447 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 210 | 226 |
| Non Working | 5,541 | 1,830 | 3,711 |
Ajodhya Nagar (P) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ajodhya Nagar (P) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,883 | 72.7% | 986 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ajodhya Nagar (P), Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia