Ferozepur jhirka Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mewat, Hariyana - Census 2011
Ferozepur jhirka is a Municipal Council city situated in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district. The Ferozepur jhirka city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,990 families residing in the Ferozepur jhirka city. The total population of Ferozepur jhirka is 24,750 out of which 12,967 are males and 11,783 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ferozepur jhirka is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ferozepur jhirka city is 4361 which is 18% of the total population. There are 2355 male children and 2006 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ferozepur jhirka is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ferozepur jhirka is 69.3%. Thus Ferozepur jhirka has higher literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Mewat district. The male literacy rate is 79.2% and the female literacy rate is 58.66% in Ferozepur jhirka.
Ferozepur jhirka Municipal Council has total administration over 3,990 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.
Ferozepur jhirka Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ferozepur jhirka Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,361 | 2,355 | 2,006 |
| Literacy | 69.3% | 64.8% | 48.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,431 | 1,772 | 1,659 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 10,610 | 4,562 | 6,048 |
Caste-wise Population - Ferozepur jhirka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ferozepur jhirka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,431 | 1,772 | 1,659 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Ferozepur jhirka
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ferozepur jhirka is 15,743 which is 63.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ferozepur jhirka is 8,283 which is 33.47% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ferozepur jhirka as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,743 | (63.61%) | 8,219 | 7,524 |
| Muslim | 8,283 | (33.47%) | 4,352 | 3,931 |
| Christian | 17 | (0.07%) | 9 | 8 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.06%) | 11 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 679 | (2.74%) | 369 | 310 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.05%) | 7 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Ferozepur jhirka
The total literacy rate of Ferozepur jhirka was 69.35% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 14,140 literates, males were 8,405 while females were 5,735. Also the male literacy rate was 79.2% and the female literacy rate was 58.66% in Ferozepur jhirka.
| Ferozepur jhirka | Hariyana | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.66% | 65.94% |
| Male | 79.2% | 84.06% |
| Total | 69.35% | 75.55% |
Sex Ratio - Ferozepur jhirka
The Sex Ratio of Ferozepur jhirka is 909. Thus per every 1000 men there were 909 females in Ferozepur jhirka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Ferozepur jhirka.
Child Population - Ferozepur jhirka
According to Census 2011, there were 4,361 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ferozepur jhirka. Out of which 2,355 were male while 2,006 were female.
Working Population - Ferozepur jhirka
In Ferozepur jhirka Municipal Council out of total population, 6,186 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,186 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 536 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,267 | 4,860 | 407 |
| Cultivators | 476 | 444 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 536 | 512 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 192 | 183 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 4,063 | 3,721 | 342 |
| Marginal Workers | 919 | 738 | 181 |
| Non Working | 18,564 | 7,369 | 11,195 |
Ferozepur jhirka Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ferozepur jhirka is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,933 | 45.4% | 879 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,074 | 50.7% | 926 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,107 | 45.4% | 859 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,903 | 65.5% | 895 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,856 | 46.1% | 871 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,650 | 80.8% | 886 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,853 | 70.6% | 938 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,348 | 42.9% | 926 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,819 | 57.7% | 975 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,142 | 78.2% | 897 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,593 | 67.9% | 981 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,096 | 73.4% | 877 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,376 | 51.5% | 927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ferozepur jhirka, Mewat, Hariyana - Wikipedia