Harpalpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Harpalpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district. The Harpalpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,352 families residing in the Harpalpur city. The total population of Harpalpur is 18,529 out of which 9,674 are males and 8,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpalpur is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpalpur city is 2401 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1286 male children and 1115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpalpur is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpalpur is 83.1%. Thus Harpalpur has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Chhatarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.55% and the female literacy rate is 75.12% in Harpalpur.

Harpalpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,352 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.

Harpalpur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpalpur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,401 1,286 1,115
Literacy 83.1% 78.5% 65.7%
Scheduled Caste 4,018 2,115 1,903
Scheduled Tribe 59 31 28
Illiterate 5,120 2,079 3,041

Caste-wise Population - Harpalpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Harpalpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,018 2,115 1,903
Schedule Tribe 59 31 28

Religion-wise Population - Harpalpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Harpalpur is 16,342 which is 88.2% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Harpalpur is 1,899 which is 10.25% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Harpalpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,342 (88.2%) 8,528 7,814
Muslim 1,899 (10.25%) 991 908
Christian 32 (0.17%) 17 15
Sikh 55 (0.3%) 29 26
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 192 (1.04%) 102 90
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 7 (0.04%) 5 2

Literacy Rate - Harpalpur

The total literacy rate of Harpalpur was 83.14% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 13,409 literates, males were 7,595 while females were 5,814. Also the male literacy rate was 90.55% and the female literacy rate was 75.12% in Harpalpur.

  Harpalpur Madhya Pradesh
Female 75.12% 59.24%
Male 90.55% 78.73%
Total 83.14% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Harpalpur

The Sex Ratio of Harpalpur is 915. Thus per every 1000 men there were 915 females in Harpalpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 915 ) of Harpalpur.

Child Population - Harpalpur

According to Census 2011, there were 2,401 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harpalpur. Out of which 1,286 were male while 1,115 were female.

Working Population - Harpalpur

In Harpalpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,362 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,362 workers engaged in Main Work, 456 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,817 4,308 509
Cultivators 456 442 14
Agriculture Labourer 150 102 48
Household Industries 311 271 40
Other Workers 3,900 3,493 407
Marginal Workers 545 344 201
Non Working 13,167 5,022 8,145

Harpalpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Harpalpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,895 71.2% 884
2 Ward No - 2 1,625 67.9% 890
3 Ward No - 3 1,005 74% 886
4 Ward No - 4 797 70.5% 898
5 Ward No - 5 998 65.7% 912
6 Ward No - 6 1,244 82.2% 932
7 Ward No - 7 930 84.8% 950
8 Ward No - 8 1,043 74.3% 889
9 Ward No - 9 1,194 63.8% 954
10 Ward No - 10 1,361 82.5% 903
11 Ward No - 11 1,454 68.1% 928
12 Ward No - 12 1,409 63.6% 941
13 Ward No - 13 1,210 75.9% 1,023
14 Ward No - 14 1,456 73.6% 874
15 Ward No - 15 908 71.1% 896

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