Dharmabad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Dharmabad is a Municipal Council city situated in Dharmabad taluka of Nanded district. The Dharmabad city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,596 families residing in the Dharmabad city. The total population of Dharmabad is 33,741 out of which 16,919 are males and 16,822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharmabad is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharmabad city is 4170 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2188 male children and 1982 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharmabad is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmabad is 75.4%. Thus Dharmabad has lower literacy rate compared to 75.5% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 83.66% and the female literacy rate is 67.16% in Dharmabad.

Dharmabad Municipal Council has total administration over 6,596 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.

Dharmabad Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharmabad Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 4,170 2,188 1,982
Literacy 75.4% 72.8% 59.2%
Scheduled Caste 5,571 2,786 2,785
Scheduled Tribe 4,587 2,245 2,342
Illiterate 11,451 4,595 6,856

Caste-wise Population - Dharmabad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Dharmabad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,571 2,786 2,785
Schedule Tribe 4,587 2,245 2,342

Religion-wise Population - Dharmabad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dharmabad is 20,720 which is 61.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dharmabad is 9,311 which is 27.6% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dharmabad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,720 (61.41%) 10,397 10,323
Muslim 9,311 (27.6%) 4,689 4,622
Christian 24 (0.07%) 16 8
Sikh 21 (0.06%) 9 12
Buddhist 3,513 (10.41%) 1,732 1,781
Jain 127 (0.38%) 65 62
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 23 (0.07%) 11 12

Literacy Rate - Dharmabad

The total literacy rate of Dharmabad was 75.38% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 22,290 literates, males were 12,324 while females were 9,966. Also the male literacy rate was 83.66% and the female literacy rate was 67.16% in Dharmabad.

  Dharmabad Maharashtra
Female 67.16% 75.87%
Male 83.66% 88.38%
Total 75.38% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Dharmabad

The Sex Ratio of Dharmabad is 994. Thus per every 1000 men there were 994 females in Dharmabad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Dharmabad.

Child Population - Dharmabad

According to Census 2011, there were 4,170 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dharmabad. Out of which 2,188 were male while 1,982 were female.

Working Population - Dharmabad

In Dharmabad Municipal Council out of total population, 13,771 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,771 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,049 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,690 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,589 8,295 4,294
Cultivators 1,049 695 354
Agriculture Labourer 3,690 1,779 1,911
Household Industries 794 237 557
Other Workers 7,056 5,584 1,472
Marginal Workers 1,182 600 582
Non Working 19,970 8,024 11,946

Dharmabad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dharmabad is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,091 63.7% 971
2 Ward No - 2 2,649 61% 974
3 Ward No - 3 1,624 73.7% 1,007
4 Ward No - 4 1,523 62.7% 1,044
5 Ward No - 5 1,590 50.4% 1,018
6 Ward No - 6 1,479 58.5% 1,066
7 Ward No - 7 2,960 67.4% 1,023
8 Ward No - 8 1,619 82.3% 937
9 Ward No - 9 1,971 73.7% 1,019
10 Ward No - 10 1,833 77.3% 997
11 Ward No - 11 1,437 68.2% 1,013
12 Ward No - 12 2,175 59.1% 939
13 Ward No - 13 1,622 80.3% 973
14 Ward No - 14 1,691 72.8% 937
15 Ward No - 15 2,870 71.1% 967
16 Ward No - 16 1,264 48.5% 1,076
17 Ward No - 17 1,519 58.5% 1,092
18 Ward No - 18 1,824 53.9% 940

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