Farah Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Farah is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mathura tehsil of Mathura district. The Farah city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,581 families residing in the Farah city. The total population of Farah is 10,412 out of which 5,505 are males and 4,907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Farah is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Farah city is 1601 which is 15% of the total population. There are 860 male children and 741 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farah is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farah is 71%. Thus Farah has higher literacy rate compared to 70.4% of Mathura district. The male literacy rate is 79.94% and the female literacy rate is 61.07% in Farah.
Farah Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,581 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.
Farah Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Farah Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,601 | 860 | 741 |
| Literacy | 71% | 67.4% | 51.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 907 | 506 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 4,155 | 1,792 | 2,363 |
Caste-wise Population - Farah
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Farah.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 907 | 506 | 401 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Farah
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Farah is 6,793 which is 65.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Farah is 3,517 which is 33.78% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Farah as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,793 | (65.24%) | 3,610 | 3,183 |
| Muslim | 3,517 | (33.78%) | 1,835 | 1,682 |
| Christian | 22 | (0.21%) | 15 | 7 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.07%) | 6 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.04%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 68 | (0.65%) | 36 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Farah
The total literacy rate of Farah was 71.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,257 literates, males were 3,713 while females were 2,544. Also the male literacy rate was 79.94% and the female literacy rate was 61.07% in Farah.
| Farah | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.07% | 57.18% |
| Male | 79.94% | 77.28% |
| Total | 71.01% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Farah
The Sex Ratio of Farah is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Farah. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Farah.
Child Population - Farah
According to Census 2011, there were 1,601 children between age 0 to 6 years in Farah. Out of which 860 were male while 741 were female.
Working Population - Farah
In Farah Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,883 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,328 | 2,119 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 88 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 112 | 94 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2,061 | 1,881 | 180 |
| Marginal Workers | 555 | 379 | 176 |
| Non Working | 7,529 | 3,007 | 4,522 |
Farah Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Farah is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,610 | 54.3% | 848 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,113 | 63.3% | 825 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 565 | 51.5% | 909 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 980 | 70.3% | 937 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,523 | 70.4% | 871 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 932 | 65.3% | 914 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 785 | 69.4% | 948 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 748 | 69% | 856 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,042 | 47% | 930 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,114 | 41.7% | 937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Farah, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia