Gonda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gonda is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Gonda tehsil of Gonda district. The Gonda city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,293 families residing in the Gonda city. The total population of Gonda is 114,046 out of which 59,948 are males and 54,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gonda is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gonda city is 13325 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6959 male children and 6366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gonda is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonda is 80.3%. Thus Gonda has higher literacy rate compared to 58.7% of Gonda district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Gonda.
Gonda Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 19,293 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gonda Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gonda Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13,325 | 6,959 | 6,366 |
| Literacy | 80.3% | 74.4% | 67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,962 | 3,677 | 3,285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 130 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 33,187 | 15,346 | 17,841 |
Caste-wise Population - Gonda
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gonda.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,962 | 3,677 | 3,285 |
| Schedule Tribe | 229 | 130 | 99 |
Religion-wise Population - Gonda
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gonda is 69,097 which is 60.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gonda is 43,119 which is 37.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Gonda as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69,097 | (60.59%) | 36,274 | 32,823 |
| Muslim | 43,119 | (37.81%) | 22,670 | 20,449 |
| Christian | 623 | (0.55%) | 317 | 306 |
| Sikh | 416 | (0.36%) | 230 | 186 |
| Buddhist | 81 | (0.07%) | 49 | 32 |
| Jain | 27 | (0.02%) | 18 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.01%) | 9 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 672 | (0.59%) | 381 | 291 |
Literacy Rate - Gonda
The total literacy rate of Gonda was 80.28% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 80,859 literates, males were 44,602 while females were 36,257. Also the male literacy rate was 84.17% and the female literacy rate was 75.96% in Gonda.
| Gonda | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.96% | 57.18% |
| Male | 84.17% | 77.28% |
| Total | 80.28% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Gonda
The Sex Ratio of Gonda is 902. Thus per every 1000 men there were 902 females in Gonda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Gonda.
Child Population - Gonda
According to Census 2011, there were 13,325 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gonda. Out of which 6,959 were male while 6,366 were female.
Working Population - Gonda
In Gonda Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 35,007 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 994 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27,443 | 23,212 | 4,231 |
| Cultivators | 409 | 336 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 994 | 879 | 115 |
| Household Industries | 2,760 | 2,245 | 515 |
| Other Workers | 23,280 | 19,752 | 3,528 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,564 | 4,970 | 2,594 |
| Non Working | 79,039 | 31,766 | 47,273 |
Gonda Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gonda is further divided into 27 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,873 | 73.7% | 903 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,590 | 68.6% | 975 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,516 | 78.5% | 876 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,226 | 80.2% | 838 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,707 | 64.3% | 899 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 4,780 | 53.1% | 935 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,590 | 70.3% | 934 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,486 | 57.9% | 943 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,946 | 83.3% | 907 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,076 | 76.3% | 908 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,287 | 79.5% | 899 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 4,469 | 69.6% | 932 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,162 | 43.4% | 914 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,549 | 73.6% | 914 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,873 | 80.9% | 897 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 6,819 | 78.5% | 890 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 5,193 | 57.3% | 904 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,703 | 87% | 885 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 4,016 | 63.1% | 893 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,264 | 82% | 916 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,910 | 79% | 921 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 5,170 | 68.2% | 918 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,410 | 74.7% | 917 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 7,211 | 68.7% | 747 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,697 | 75.1% | 987 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,855 | 70.2% | 936 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,668 | 68.6% | 938 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gonda, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia