Alirajpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Alirajpur is a Municipality city situated in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district. The Alirajpur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,403 families residing in the Alirajpur city. The total population of Alirajpur is 28,498 out of which 14,490 are males and 14,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alirajpur is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alirajpur city is 3998 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2029 male children and 1969 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alirajpur is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alirajpur is 82.7%. Thus Alirajpur has higher literacy rate compared to 36.1% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.9% and the female literacy rate is 76.27% in Alirajpur.
Alirajpur Municipality has total administration over 5,403 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Alirajpur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alirajpur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,998 | 2,029 | 1,969 |
| Literacy | 82.7% | 76.5% | 65.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,826 | 912 | 914 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,103 | 4,693 | 4,410 |
| Illiterate | 8,238 | 3,412 | 4,826 |
Caste-wise Population - Alirajpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Alirajpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,826 | 912 | 914 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,103 | 4,693 | 4,410 |
Religion-wise Population - Alirajpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alirajpur is 21,853 which is 76.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alirajpur is 5,969 which is 20.95% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Alirajpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,853 | (76.68%) | 11,215 | 10,638 |
| Muslim | 5,969 | (20.95%) | 2,936 | 3,033 |
| Christian | 334 | (1.17%) | 162 | 172 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.02%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.03%) | 6 | 2 |
| Jain | 281 | (0.99%) | 144 | 137 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.16%) | 22 | 23 |
Literacy Rate - Alirajpur
The total literacy rate of Alirajpur was 82.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,260 literates, males were 11,078 while females were 9,182. Also the male literacy rate was 88.9% and the female literacy rate was 76.27% in Alirajpur.
| Alirajpur | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.27% | 59.24% |
| Male | 88.9% | 78.73% |
| Total | 82.69% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Alirajpur
The Sex Ratio of Alirajpur is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Alirajpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Alirajpur.
Child Population - Alirajpur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,998 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alirajpur. Out of which 2,029 were male while 1,969 were female.
Working Population - Alirajpur
In Alirajpur Municipality out of total population, 9,501 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,575 | 6,720 | 1,855 |
| Cultivators | 562 | 339 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 99 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 481 | 375 | 106 |
| Other Workers | 7,370 | 5,907 | 1,463 |
| Marginal Workers | 926 | 565 | 361 |
| Non Working | 18,997 | 7,205 | 11,792 |
Alirajpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alirajpur is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,004 | 60.5% | 810 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,841 | 74% | 980 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,458 | 78.3% | 862 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,436 | 77.6% | 1,017 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,073 | 58% | 925 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,838 | 63.4% | 844 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,109 | 78.4% | 922 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,282 | 74.4% | 1,130 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,191 | 58% | 917 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,380 | 77.2% | 1,032 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,890 | 79.9% | 1,013 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,233 | 75.8% | 998 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,171 | 79.1% | 1,009 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,398 | 80.7% | 1,047 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,226 | 82.4% | 993 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,438 | 70.7% | 1,051 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,160 | 77.2% | 963 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,370 | 62.4% | 1,054 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alirajpur, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia