Jagadhri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Yamunanagar, Hariyana - Census 2011

Jagadhri is a Municipal Council city situated in Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district. The Jagadhri city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26,716 families residing in the Jagadhri city. The total population of Jagadhri is 124,894 out of which 67,685 are males and 57,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jagadhri is 845.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagadhri city is 14011 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7677 male children and 6334 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagadhri is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadhri is 85.2%. Thus Jagadhri has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Yamunanagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.31% and the female literacy rate is 81.52% in Jagadhri.

Jagadhri Municipal Council has total administration over 26,716 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.

Jagadhri Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagadhri Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 14,011 7,677 6,334
Literacy 85.2% 78.3% 72.5%
Scheduled Caste 15,460 8,409 7,051
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 30,426 14,690 15,736

Caste-wise Population - Jagadhri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jagadhri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,460 8,409 7,051
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Jagadhri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jagadhri is 108,300 which is 86.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jagadhri is 4,796 which is 3.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jagadhri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 108,300 (86.71%) 58,742 49,558
Muslim 4,796 (3.84%) 2,682 2,114
Christian 1,187 (0.95%) 597 590
Sikh 9,973 (7.99%) 5,343 4,630
Buddhist 32 (0.03%) 20 12
Jain 554 (0.44%) 280 274
Other Religion 5 (0%) 1 4
No Religion Specified 47 (0.04%) 20 27

Literacy Rate - Jagadhri

The total literacy rate of Jagadhri was 85.2% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 94,468 literates, males were 52,995 while females were 41,473. Also the male literacy rate was 88.31% and the female literacy rate was 81.52% in Jagadhri.

  Jagadhri Hariyana
Female 81.52% 65.94%
Male 88.31% 84.06%
Total 85.2% 75.55%

Sex Ratio - Jagadhri

The Sex Ratio of Jagadhri is 845. Thus per every 1000 men there were 845 females in Jagadhri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 845 ) of Jagadhri.

Child Population - Jagadhri

According to Census 2011, there were 14,011 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagadhri. Out of which 7,677 were male while 6,334 were female.

Working Population - Jagadhri

In Jagadhri Municipal Council out of total population, 42,721 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42,721 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 659 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40,223 35,774 4,449
Cultivators 288 276 12
Agriculture Labourer 659 599 60
Household Industries 1,973 1,834 139
Other Workers 37,303 33,065 4,238
Marginal Workers 2,498 1,699 799
Non Working 82,173 30,212 51,961

Jagadhri Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jagadhri is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,008 74.2% 761
2 Ward No - 2 4,278 74.8% 866
3 Ward No - 3 2,964 80.6% 898
4 Ward No - 4 3,762 81% 877
5 Ward No - 5 2,612 78.9% 789
6 Ward No - 6 6,554 69.3% 781
7 Ward No - 7 3,511 67.8% 784
8 Ward No - 8 1,771 64.8% 736
9 Ward No - 9 2,773 77.9% 839
10 Ward No - 10 1,794 85.2% 911
11 Ward No - 11 2,829 86.7% 901
12 Ward No - 12 3,069 72.4% 841
13 Ward No - 13 2,623 72.6% 847
14 Ward No - 14 2,718 83.2% 848
15 Ward No - 15 3,085 82.7% 904
16 Ward No - 16 3,237 79.6% 879
17 Ward No - 17 3,946 66.5% 818
18 Ward No - 18 9,642 68.7% 849
19 Ward No - 19 5,132 63.3% 847
20 Ward No - 20 3,892 75.1% 715
21 Ward No - 21 3,199 78.5% 847
22 Ward No - 22 7,249 71.4% 856
23 Ward No - 23 4,553 82.7% 871
24 Ward No - 24 2,343 71.1% 896
25 Ward No - 25 4,246 63.3% 781
26 Ward No - 26 3,710 88.5% 908
27 Ward No - 27 7,752 89.2% 916
28 Ward No - 28 4,697 76.4% 871
29 Ward No - 29 3,699 81.6% 857
30 Ward No - 30 1,945 79.4% 854
31 Ward No - 31 5,301 75.7% 901

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