Chandur Railway Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chandur Railway is a Municipal Council city situated in Chandur Railway taluka of Amravati district. The Chandur Railway city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,337 families residing in the Chandur Railway city. The total population of Chandur Railway is 19,776 out of which 9,982 are males and 9,794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandur Railway is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandur Railway city is 2011 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1019 male children and 992 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandur Railway is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandur Railway is 91.1%. Thus Chandur Railway has higher literacy rate compared to 87.4% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 93.96% and the female literacy rate is 88.22% in Chandur Railway.
Chandur Railway Municipal Council has total administration over 4,337 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.
Chandur Railway Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandur Railway Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,011 | 1,019 | 992 |
| Literacy | 91.1% | 84.4% | 79.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,788 | 1,434 | 1,354 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 734 | 377 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 3,589 | 1,560 | 2,029 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandur Railway
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Chandur Railway.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,788 | 1,434 | 1,354 |
| Schedule Tribe | 734 | 377 | 357 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandur Railway
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chandur Railway is 15,168 which is 76.7% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chandur Railway is 2,308 which is 11.67% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chandur Railway as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,168 | (76.7%) | 7,662 | 7,506 |
| Muslim | 2,308 | (11.67%) | 1,141 | 1,167 |
| Christian | 20 | (0.1%) | 7 | 13 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1,867 | (9.44%) | 965 | 902 |
| Jain | 352 | (1.78%) | 176 | 176 |
| Other Religion | 37 | (0.19%) | 20 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.1%) | 9 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Chandur Railway
The total literacy rate of Chandur Railway was 91.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 16,187 literates, males were 8,422 while females were 7,765. Also the male literacy rate was 93.96% and the female literacy rate was 88.22% in Chandur Railway.
| Chandur Railway | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.22% | 75.87% |
| Male | 93.96% | 88.38% |
| Total | 91.12% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Chandur Railway
The Sex Ratio of Chandur Railway is 981. Thus per every 1000 men there were 981 females in Chandur Railway. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Chandur Railway.
Child Population - Chandur Railway
According to Census 2011, there were 2,011 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandur Railway. Out of which 1,019 were male while 992 were female.
Working Population - Chandur Railway
In Chandur Railway Municipal Council out of total population, 7,117 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 642 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,865 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,303 | 5,024 | 1,279 |
| Cultivators | 642 | 574 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,865 | 1,250 | 615 |
| Household Industries | 167 | 117 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 3,629 | 3,083 | 546 |
| Marginal Workers | 814 | 461 | 353 |
| Non Working | 12,659 | 4,497 | 8,162 |
Chandur Railway Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chandur Railway is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,311 | 78.9% | 968 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 844 | 90.4% | 1,005 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,165 | 86.2% | 1,009 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,621 | 84.9% | 1,042 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,411 | 86.6% | 922 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,672 | 65.8% | 1,012 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,074 | 83.9% | 1,019 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,099 | 87.6% | 1,054 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,406 | 88% | 913 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,034 | 85.5% | 908 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 715 | 83.9% | 948 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,155 | 79% | 998 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,000 | 76.3% | 1,016 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 833 | 89.3% | 946 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,151 | 78.1% | 951 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,152 | 83.8% | 943 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,133 | 72% | 1,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandur Railway, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia