Dasna Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dasna is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Ghaziabad tehsil of Ghaziabad district. The Dasna city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,434 families residing in the Dasna city. The total population of Dasna is 34,914 out of which 18,281 are males and 16,633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dasna is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dasna city is 6927 which is 20% of the total population. There are 3587 male children and 3340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dasna is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasna is 67%. Thus Dasna has lower literacy rate compared to 78.1% of Ghaziabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.46% and the female literacy rate is 56.51% in Dasna.
Dasna Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,434 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.
Dasna Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dasna Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,927 | 3,587 | 3,340 |
| Literacy | 67% | 61.5% | 45.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,033 | 547 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 16,167 | 7,046 | 9,121 |
Caste-wise Population - Dasna
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dasna.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,033 | 547 | 486 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Dasna
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dasna is 6,588 which is 18.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dasna is 28,203 which is 80.78% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dasna as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,588 | (18.87%) | 3,622 | 2,966 |
| Muslim | 28,203 | (80.78%) | 14,587 | 13,616 |
| Christian | 81 | (0.23%) | 46 | 35 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.02%) | 3 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.02%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 27 | (0.08%) | 18 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Dasna
The total literacy rate of Dasna was 66.98% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 18,747 literates, males were 11,235 while females were 7,512. Also the male literacy rate was 76.46% and the female literacy rate was 56.51% in Dasna.
| Dasna | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.51% | 57.18% |
| Male | 76.46% | 77.28% |
| Total | 66.98% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Dasna
The Sex Ratio of Dasna is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Dasna. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Dasna.
Child Population - Dasna
According to Census 2011, there were 6,927 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dasna. Out of which 3,587 were male while 3,340 were female.
Working Population - Dasna
In Dasna Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 9,317 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,312 | 7,624 | 688 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 244 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 170 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 552 | 488 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 7,268 | 6,722 | 546 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,005 | 565 | 440 |
| Non Working | 25,597 | 10,092 | 15,505 |
Dasna Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dasna is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,911 | 45.6% | 954 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,366 | 52.2% | 914 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,298 | 48.7% | 920 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 73 | 67.1% | 327 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,903 | 52.1% | 993 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,970 | 53.6% | 926 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,344 | 63.9% | 871 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,990 | 51.6% | 943 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,751 | 38.8% | 1,017 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,645 | 66.1% | 824 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,012 | 48% | 917 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,695 | 56.3% | 907 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,953 | 53.8% | 900 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,108 | 57.9% | 954 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,895 | 55.6% | 855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dasna, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia