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Jait Pur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South, Delhi - Census 2011

Jait Pur is a Census Town city situated in Kalkaji tehsil of South district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,070 families residing in the Jait Pur city. The total population of Jait Pur is 59,330 out of which 31,797 are males and 27,533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jait Pur is 866.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jait Pur city is 9441 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4980 male children and 4461 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jait Pur is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jait Pur is 82.8%. Thus Jait Pur has lower literacy rate compared to 86.6% of South district. The male literacy rate is 90.16% and the female literacy rate is 74.22% in Jait Pur.

Jait Pur Census Town has total administration over 11,070 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jait Pur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jait Pur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 9,441 4,980 4,461
Literacy 82.8% 76% 62.2%
Scheduled Caste 4,432 2,357 2,075
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 18,027 7,619 10,408

Caste-wise Population - Jait Pur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jait Pur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,432 2,357 2,075
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Jait Pur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jait Pur is 37,676 which is 63.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jait Pur is 18,453 which is 31.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jait Pur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 37,676 (63.5%) 20,364 17,312
Muslim 18,453 (31.1%) 9,776 8,677
Christian 340 (0.57%) 169 171
Sikh 2,779 (4.68%) 1,448 1,331
Buddhist 42 (0.07%) 21 21
Jain 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 35 (0.06%) 16 19

Literacy Rate - Jait Pur

The total literacy rate of Jait Pur was 82.79% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 41,303 literates, males were 24,178 while females were 17,125. Also the male literacy rate was 90.16% and the female literacy rate was 74.22% in Jait Pur.

  Jait Pur Delhi
Female 74.22% 80.76%
Male 90.16% 90.94%
Total 82.79% 86.21%

Sex Ratio - Jait Pur

The Sex Ratio of Jait Pur is 866. Thus per every 1000 men there were 866 females in Jait Pur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 866 ) of Jait Pur.

Child Population - Jait Pur

According to Census 2011, there were 9,441 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jait Pur. Out of which 4,980 were male while 4,461 were female.

Working Population - Jait Pur

In Jait Pur Census Town out of total population, 16,387 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,387 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15,333 14,351 982
Cultivators 123 121 2
Agriculture Labourer 172 150 22
Household Industries 299 255 44
Other Workers 14,739 13,825 914
Marginal Workers 1,054 875 179
Non Working 42,943 16,571 26,372

Jait Pur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jait Pur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 201 59,330 69.6% 866

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