Dharur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bid, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dharur is a Municipal Council city situated in Dharur taluka of Bid district. The Dharur city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,959 families residing in the Dharur city. The total population of Dharur is 20,417 out of which 10,573 are males and 9,844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharur is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharur city is 2792 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1514 male children and 1278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharur is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharur is 82.5%. Thus Dharur has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Bid district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 74.73% in Dharur.
Dharur Municipal Council has total administration over 3,959 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.
Dharur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,792 | 1,514 | 1,278 |
| Literacy | 82.5% | 76.9% | 65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,820 | 1,384 | 1,436 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 327 | 160 | 167 |
| Illiterate | 5,882 | 2,439 | 3,443 |
Caste-wise Population - Dharur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Dharur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,820 | 1,384 | 1,436 |
| Schedule Tribe | 327 | 160 | 167 |
Religion-wise Population - Dharur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dharur is 15,060 which is 73.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dharur is 4,908 which is 24.04% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dharur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,060 | (73.76%) | 7,813 | 7,247 |
| Muslim | 4,908 | (24.04%) | 2,531 | 2,377 |
| Christian | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 301 | (1.47%) | 153 | 148 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 139 | (0.68%) | 71 | 68 |
Literacy Rate - Dharur
The total literacy rate of Dharur was 82.47% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 14,535 literates, males were 8,134 while females were 6,401. Also the male literacy rate was 89.79% and the female literacy rate was 74.73% in Dharur.
| Dharur | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.73% | 75.87% |
| Male | 89.79% | 88.38% |
| Total | 82.47% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Dharur
The Sex Ratio of Dharur is 931. Thus per every 1000 men there were 931 females in Dharur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Dharur.
Child Population - Dharur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,792 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dharur. Out of which 1,514 were male while 1,278 were female.
Working Population - Dharur
In Dharur Municipal Council out of total population, 7,614 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,614 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,260 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,683 | 4,860 | 1,823 |
| Cultivators | 622 | 481 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,260 | 1,247 | 1,013 |
| Household Industries | 329 | 235 | 94 |
| Other Workers | 3,472 | 2,897 | 575 |
| Marginal Workers | 931 | 548 | 383 |
| Non Working | 12,803 | 5,165 | 7,638 |
Dharur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dharur is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,286 | 70.3% | 875 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,521 | 70% | 965 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,181 | 73.3% | 905 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 935 | 83.3% | 936 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 977 | 67.6% | 931 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 417 | 64% | 870 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 872 | 84.9% | 964 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 988 | 66.9% | 972 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 906 | 77.3% | 919 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,436 | 78.1% | 917 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,750 | 74.8% | 957 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,562 | 74.8% | 905 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,106 | 65% | 825 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,054 | 56.2% | 1,008 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 813 | 71.3% | 940 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,187 | 71.4% | 899 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,426 | 59.9% | 1,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharur, Bid, Maharashtra - Wikipedia