Chalisgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chalisgaon is a Municipal Council city situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district. The Chalisgaon city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,940 families residing in the Chalisgaon city. The total population of Chalisgaon is 97,551 out of which 50,737 are males and 46,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalisgaon city is 11087 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6006 male children and 5081 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalisgaon is 85.9%. Thus Chalisgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 81.02% in Chalisgaon.
Chalisgaon Municipal Council has total administration over 19,940 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.
Chalisgaon Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalisgaon Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11,087 | 6,006 | 5,081 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 79.7% | 72.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,171 | 5,235 | 4,936 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,468 | 1,797 | 1,671 |
| Illiterate | 23,299 | 10,295 | 13,004 |
Caste-wise Population - Chalisgaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Chalisgaon.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,171 | 5,235 | 4,936 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,468 | 1,797 | 1,671 |
Religion-wise Population - Chalisgaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chalisgaon is 78,787 which is 80.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chalisgaon is 15,736 which is 16.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chalisgaon as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78,787 | (80.76%) | 41,151 | 37,636 |
| Muslim | 15,736 | (16.13%) | 8,024 | 7,712 |
| Christian | 155 | (0.16%) | 70 | 85 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.04%) | 19 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 1,210 | (1.24%) | 616 | 594 |
| Jain | 1,375 | (1.41%) | 707 | 668 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 247 | (0.25%) | 148 | 99 |
Literacy Rate - Chalisgaon
The total literacy rate of Chalisgaon was 85.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 74,252 literates, males were 40,442 while females were 33,810. Also the male literacy rate was 90.41% and the female literacy rate was 81.02% in Chalisgaon.
| Chalisgaon | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.02% | 75.87% |
| Male | 90.41% | 88.38% |
| Total | 85.88% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Chalisgaon
The Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 923. Thus per every 1000 men there were 923 females in Chalisgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Chalisgaon.
Child Population - Chalisgaon
According to Census 2011, there were 11,087 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chalisgaon. Out of which 6,006 were male while 5,081 were female.
Working Population - Chalisgaon
In Chalisgaon Municipal Council out of total population, 31,337 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,337 workers engaged in Main Work, 632 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,791 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27,123 | 22,539 | 4,584 |
| Cultivators | 632 | 533 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,791 | 1,143 | 648 |
| Household Industries | 1,142 | 736 | 406 |
| Other Workers | 23,558 | 20,127 | 3,431 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,214 | 2,776 | 1,438 |
| Non Working | 66,214 | 25,422 | 40,792 |
Chalisgaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chalisgaon is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,920 | 78.8% | 910 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,337 | 83.6% | 896 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,882 | 83.8% | 807 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,933 | 82.3% | 845 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,972 | 54.5% | 1,000 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,620 | 68.6% | 915 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,672 | 80.7% | 904 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,449 | 80.3% | 958 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,635 | 84.7% | 915 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,569 | 74.3% | 933 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,777 | 66.8% | 961 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 6,584 | 81.9% | 907 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,889 | 75.9% | 955 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,737 | 82.5% | 944 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,538 | 84.4% | 995 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,770 | 64.7% | 945 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,311 | 82.5% | 979 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,104 | 77.8% | 932 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,377 | 77.7% | 963 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,120 | 80.8% | 968 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,481 | 76.2% | 977 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,207 | 70.8% | 923 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,400 | 75.9% | 932 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,556 | 70.8% | 931 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,959 | 57% | 1,003 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,151 | 84.5% | 905 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,164 | 87.2% | 918 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,157 | 76% | 897 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 3,283 | 74.2% | 881 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,810 | 80.1% | 873 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 4,137 | 79.4% | 925 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,646 | 65.2% | 917 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 3,404 | 71.3% | 885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalisgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia