Ballarpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ballarpur is a Municipal Council city situated in Ballarpur taluka of Chandrapur district. The Ballarpur city is divided into 32 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,596 families residing in the Ballarpur city. The total population of Ballarpur is 89,452 out of which 45,877 are males and 43,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ballarpur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ballarpur city is 9016 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4697 male children and 4319 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ballarpur is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballarpur is 87.2%. Thus Ballarpur has higher literacy rate compared to 80% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.83% and the female literacy rate is 81.24% in Ballarpur.
Ballarpur Municipal Council has total administration over 19,596 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ballarpur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ballarpur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9,016 | 4,697 | 4,319 |
| Literacy | 87.2% | 83.3% | 73.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,026 | 13,193 | 12,833 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,497 | 3,326 | 3,171 |
| Illiterate | 19,334 | 7,649 | 11,685 |
Caste-wise Population - Ballarpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Ballarpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,026 | 13,193 | 12,833 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,497 | 3,326 | 3,171 |
Religion-wise Population - Ballarpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ballarpur is 57,669 which is 64.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ballarpur is 11,353 which is 12.69% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ballarpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,669 | (64.47%) | 29,682 | 27,987 |
| Muslim | 11,353 | (12.69%) | 5,819 | 5,534 |
| Christian | 1,469 | (1.64%) | 728 | 741 |
| Sikh | 1,218 | (1.36%) | 652 | 566 |
| Buddhist | 17,489 | (19.55%) | 8,863 | 8,626 |
| Jain | 97 | (0.11%) | 51 | 46 |
| Other Religion | 118 | (0.13%) | 61 | 57 |
| No Religion Specified | 39 | (0.04%) | 21 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Ballarpur
The total literacy rate of Ballarpur was 87.17% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 70,118 literates, males were 38,228 while females were 31,890. Also the male literacy rate was 92.83% and the female literacy rate was 81.24% in Ballarpur.
| Ballarpur | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.24% | 75.87% |
| Male | 92.83% | 88.38% |
| Total | 87.17% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Ballarpur
The Sex Ratio of Ballarpur is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Ballarpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Ballarpur.
Child Population - Ballarpur
According to Census 2011, there were 9,016 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ballarpur. Out of which 4,697 were male while 4,319 were female.
Working Population - Ballarpur
In Ballarpur Municipal Council out of total population, 28,339 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 28,339 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24,642 | 21,064 | 3,578 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 123 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 695 | 533 | 162 |
| Other Workers | 23,668 | 20,342 | 3,326 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,697 | 2,535 | 1,162 |
| Non Working | 61,113 | 22,278 | 38,835 |
Ballarpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ballarpur is further divided into 32 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,856 | 82.4% | 860 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,732 | 68.7% | 888 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,391 | 77% | 968 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,260 | 82.2% | 970 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,480 | 70.3% | 954 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,405 | 78.5% | 925 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,579 | 83.5% | 919 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,767 | 81.7% | 963 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,889 | 72.6% | 969 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,963 | 79.3% | 953 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,569 | 81.6% | 950 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,395 | 75.1% | 1,003 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,027 | 76.9% | 954 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,133 | 81.4% | 922 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,397 | 78.1% | 961 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,585 | 83.6% | 921 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,249 | 78.8% | 973 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,949 | 79.5% | 967 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,578 | 82.7% | 956 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,022 | 83.8% | 1,000 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,367 | 82.5% | 1,021 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,538 | 82.4% | 994 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,032 | 80.4% | 960 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,859 | 76.7% | 972 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,332 | 75.4% | 926 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,151 | 75.5% | 970 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,928 | 83% | 930 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,460 | 76.1% | 930 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,987 | 71.3% | 899 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,990 | 71.8% | 963 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,392 | 80% | 944 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 2,190 | 76.8% | 911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ballarpur, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia