Jalgaon (Jamod) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalgaon (Jamod) is a Municipal Council city situated in Jalgaon taluka of Buldana district. The Jalgaon (Jamod) city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,395 families residing in the Jalgaon (Jamod) city. The total population of Jalgaon (Jamod) is 28,276 out of which 14,550 are males and 13,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalgaon (Jamod) is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalgaon (Jamod) city is 3633 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1877 male children and 1756 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalgaon (Jamod) is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalgaon (Jamod) is 86.9%. Thus Jalgaon (Jamod) has higher literacy rate compared to 83.4% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 90.99% and the female literacy rate is 82.51% in Jalgaon (Jamod).
Jalgaon (Jamod) Municipal Council has total administration over 5,395 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.
Jalgaon (Jamod) Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalgaon (Jamod) Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,633 | 1,877 | 1,756 |
| Literacy | 86.9% | 79.3% | 72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,537 | 1,325 | 1,212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 545 | 344 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 6,868 | 3,019 | 3,849 |
Caste-wise Population - Jalgaon (Jamod)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Jalgaon (Jamod).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,537 | 1,325 | 1,212 |
| Schedule Tribe | 545 | 344 | 201 |
Religion-wise Population - Jalgaon (Jamod)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jalgaon (Jamod) is 16,006 which is 56.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jalgaon (Jamod) is 9,916 which is 35.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jalgaon (Jamod) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,006 | (56.61%) | 8,302 | 7,704 |
| Muslim | 9,916 | (35.07%) | 5,047 | 4,869 |
| Christian | 41 | (0.14%) | 26 | 15 |
| Sikh | 27 | (0.1%) | 16 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 2,082 | (7.36%) | 1,061 | 1,021 |
| Jain | 179 | (0.63%) | 88 | 91 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.03%) | 3 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.06%) | 7 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Jalgaon (Jamod)
The total literacy rate of Jalgaon (Jamod) was 86.87% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 21,408 literates, males were 11,531 while females were 9,877. Also the male literacy rate was 90.99% and the female literacy rate was 82.51% in Jalgaon (Jamod).
| Jalgaon (Jamod) | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.51% | 75.87% |
| Male | 90.99% | 88.38% |
| Total | 86.87% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Jalgaon (Jamod)
The Sex Ratio of Jalgaon (Jamod) is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Jalgaon (Jamod). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Jalgaon (Jamod).
Child Population - Jalgaon (Jamod)
According to Census 2011, there were 3,633 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalgaon (Jamod). Out of which 1,877 were male while 1,756 were female.
Working Population - Jalgaon (Jamod)
In Jalgaon (Jamod) Municipal Council out of total population, 9,777 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,777 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,129 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,971 | 7,179 | 1,792 |
| Cultivators | 1,433 | 1,294 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,129 | 3,050 | 1,079 |
| Household Industries | 100 | 70 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 3,309 | 2,765 | 544 |
| Marginal Workers | 806 | 551 | 255 |
| Non Working | 18,499 | 6,820 | 11,679 |
Jalgaon (Jamod) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jalgaon (Jamod) is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,432 | 75.1% | 930 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,726 | 69.6% | 905 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,069 | 71.6% | 972 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,353 | 80% | 999 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,471 | 79.3% | 980 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,805 | 72.8% | 918 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,727 | 84.4% | 803 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,596 | 69.7% | 1,013 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,443 | 75.1% | 950 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,556 | 77.4% | 992 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,692 | 79.9% | 995 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,614 | 65.7% | 964 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,539 | 76% | 978 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,526 | 81.8% | 917 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,815 | 82.4% | 911 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,571 | 70.3% | 930 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,341 | 72.9% | 946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia