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Bagh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Bagh is a Census Town city situated in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,758 families residing in the Bagh city. The total population of Bagh is 9,274 out of which 4,669 are males and 4,605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bagh is 986.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagh city is 1415 which is 15% of the total population. There are 736 male children and 679 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagh is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagh is 76.7%. Thus Bagh has higher literacy rate compared to 59% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.94% in Bagh.

Bagh Census Town has total administration over 1,758 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.

Bagh Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagh Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,415 736 679
Literacy 76.7% 70.3% 59.6%
Scheduled Caste 544 281 263
Scheduled Tribe 2,444 1,225 1,219
Illiterate 3,244 1,385 1,859

Caste-wise Population - Bagh

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.4% of total population in Bagh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 544 281 263
Schedule Tribe 2,444 1,225 1,219

Religion-wise Population - Bagh

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bagh is 6,909 which is 74.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bagh is 2,078 which is 22.41% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bagh as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,909 (74.5%) 3,483 3,426
Muslim 2,078 (22.41%) 1,035 1,043
Christian 16 (0.17%) 7 9
Sikh 57 (0.61%) 35 22
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 207 (2.23%) 103 104
Other Religion 2 (0.02%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 5 (0.05%) 5 0

Literacy Rate - Bagh

The total literacy rate of Bagh was 76.73% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,030 literates, males were 3,284 while females were 2,746. Also the male literacy rate was 83.5% and the female literacy rate was 69.94% in Bagh.

  Bagh Madhya Pradesh
Female 69.94% 59.24%
Male 83.5% 78.73%
Total 76.73% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Bagh

The Sex Ratio of Bagh is 986. Thus per every 1000 men there were 986 females in Bagh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Bagh.

Child Population - Bagh

According to Census 2011, there were 1,415 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bagh. Out of which 736 were male while 679 were female.

Working Population - Bagh

In Bagh Census Town out of total population, 3,456 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,456 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 378 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,935 2,194 741
Cultivators 181 120 61
Agriculture Labourer 378 232 146
Household Industries 241 167 74
Other Workers 2,135 1,675 460
Marginal Workers 521 220 301
Non Working 5,818 2,255 3,563

Bagh Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bagh is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,274 65% 986

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