Anjad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Anjad is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Anjad tehsil of Barwani district. The Anjad city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,085 families residing in the Anjad city. The total population of Anjad is 26,289 out of which 13,229 are males and 13,060 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anjad is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anjad city is 3787 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1929 male children and 1858 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anjad is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjad is 68.9%. Thus Anjad has higher literacy rate compared to 49.1% of Barwani district. The male literacy rate is 76.61% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Anjad.
Anjad Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,085 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Anjad Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anjad Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,787 | 1,929 | 1,858 |
| Literacy | 68.9% | 65.4% | 52.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,914 | 2,459 | 2,455 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,327 | 2,655 | 2,672 |
| Illiterate | 10,785 | 4,572 | 6,213 |
Caste-wise Population - Anjad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Anjad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,914 | 2,459 | 2,455 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,327 | 2,655 | 2,672 |
Religion-wise Population - Anjad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Anjad is 22,239 which is 84.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Anjad is 3,680 which is 14% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Anjad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,239 | (84.59%) | 11,181 | 11,058 |
| Muslim | 3,680 | (14%) | 1,867 | 1,813 |
| Christian | 11 | (0.04%) | 3 | 8 |
| Sikh | 90 | (0.34%) | 46 | 44 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.03%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 254 | (0.97%) | 128 | 126 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.02%) | 1 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Anjad
The total literacy rate of Anjad was 68.9% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 15,504 literates, males were 8,657 while females were 6,847. Also the male literacy rate was 76.61% and the female literacy rate was 61.12% in Anjad.
| Anjad | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.12% | 59.24% |
| Male | 76.61% | 78.73% |
| Total | 68.9% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Anjad
The Sex Ratio of Anjad is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Anjad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Anjad.
Child Population - Anjad
According to Census 2011, there were 3,787 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anjad. Out of which 1,929 were male while 1,858 were female.
Working Population - Anjad
In Anjad Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 10,814 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,814 workers engaged in Main Work, 735 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,392 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,732 | 6,942 | 2,790 |
| Cultivators | 735 | 638 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,392 | 1,641 | 1,751 |
| Household Industries | 193 | 130 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 5,412 | 4,533 | 879 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,082 | 513 | 569 |
| Non Working | 15,475 | 5,774 | 9,701 |
Anjad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Anjad is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,786 | 46.5% | 993 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,466 | 76.3% | 963 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,520 | 77.6% | 1,005 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,877 | 69.3% | 1,063 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,335 | 45.9% | 957 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,947 | 45.6% | 1,037 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,262 | 70.3% | 1,022 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,756 | 55.1% | 966 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,376 | 71.4% | 1,029 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,202 | 78.4% | 980 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,316 | 76.6% | 970 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,366 | 65.7% | 908 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,713 | 55.2% | 964 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,400 | 54.6% | 1,047 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,967 | 30.2% | 965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anjad, Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia