Jabalpur Cantt Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jabalpur Cantt is a Cantonment Board city situated in Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district. The Jabalpur Cantt city is divided into 8 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 14,298 families residing in the Jabalpur Cantt city. The total population of Jabalpur Cantt is 72,261 out of which 42,172 are males and 30,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jabalpur Cantt is 713.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jabalpur Cantt city is 6174 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3172 male children and 3002 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jabalpur Cantt is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (713).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabalpur Cantt is 91.8%. Thus Jabalpur Cantt has higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of Jabalpur district. The male literacy rate is 95.22% and the female literacy rate is 86.86% in Jabalpur Cantt.
Jabalpur Cantt Cantonment Board has total administration over 14,298 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jabalpur Cantt Cantonment Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jabalpur Cantt Cantonment Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,174 | 3,172 | 3,002 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 88.1% | 78.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,611 | 5,906 | 5,705 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,770 | 897 | 873 |
| Illiterate | 11,599 | 5,038 | 6,561 |
Caste-wise Population - Jabalpur Cantt
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Jabalpur Cantt.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,611 | 5,906 | 5,705 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,770 | 897 | 873 |
Religion-wise Population - Jabalpur Cantt
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jabalpur Cantt is 60,223 which is 83.34% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jabalpur Cantt is 8,043 which is 11.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jabalpur Cantt as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60,223 | (83.34%) | 35,568 | 24,655 |
| Muslim | 8,043 | (11.13%) | 4,368 | 3,675 |
| Christian | 2,264 | (3.13%) | 1,173 | 1,091 |
| Sikh | 863 | (1.19%) | 585 | 278 |
| Buddhist | 123 | (0.17%) | 82 | 41 |
| Jain | 634 | (0.88%) | 337 | 297 |
| Other Religion | 51 | (0.07%) | 27 | 24 |
| No Religion Specified | 60 | (0.08%) | 32 | 28 |
Literacy Rate - Jabalpur Cantt
The total literacy rate of Jabalpur Cantt was 91.79% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 60,662 literates, males were 37,134 while females were 23,528. Also the male literacy rate was 95.22% and the female literacy rate was 86.86% in Jabalpur Cantt.
| Jabalpur Cantt | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 86.86% | 59.24% |
| Male | 95.22% | 78.73% |
| Total | 91.79% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Jabalpur Cantt
The Sex Ratio of Jabalpur Cantt is 713. Thus per every 1000 men there were 713 females in Jabalpur Cantt. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 713 ) of Jabalpur Cantt.
Child Population - Jabalpur Cantt
According to Census 2011, there were 6,174 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jabalpur Cantt. Out of which 3,172 were male while 3,002 were female.
Working Population - Jabalpur Cantt
In Jabalpur Cantt Cantonment Board out of total population, 31,694 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 494 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,383 | 25,065 | 3,318 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 207 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 494 | 404 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 478 | 375 | 103 |
| Other Workers | 27,171 | 24,079 | 3,092 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,311 | 2,294 | 1,017 |
| Non Working | 40,567 | 14,813 | 25,754 |
Jabalpur Cantt Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jabalpur Cantt is further divided into 8 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,097 | 77.9% | 959 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 12,194 | 85.8% | 492 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 11,361 | 85.7% | 740 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 5,502 | 83% | 946 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,892 | 83.8% | 947 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 7,337 | 84.7% | 703 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 13,172 | 83% | 742 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 9,706 | 86% | 585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jabalpur Cantt, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia