Jaunpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jaunpur is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district. The Jaunpur city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26,216 families residing in the Jaunpur city. The total population of Jaunpur is 180,362 out of which 93,718 are males and 86,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaunpur is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaunpur city is 22710 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11877 male children and 10833 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaunpur is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaunpur is 81.2%. Thus Jaunpur has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.1% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Jaunpur.
Jaunpur Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 26,216 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jaunpur Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaunpur Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22,710 | 11,877 | 10,833 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 75.2% | 66.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,703 | 6,652 | 6,051 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 52,312 | 23,251 | 29,061 |
Caste-wise Population - Jaunpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jaunpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,703 | 6,652 | 6,051 |
| Schedule Tribe | 195 | 97 | 98 |
Religion-wise Population - Jaunpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jaunpur is 114,496 which is 63.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jaunpur is 60,017 which is 33.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jaunpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 114,496 | (63.48%) | 59,964 | 54,532 |
| Muslim | 60,017 | (33.28%) | 30,931 | 29,086 |
| Christian | 313 | (0.17%) | 162 | 151 |
| Sikh | 553 | (0.31%) | 279 | 274 |
| Buddhist | 73 | (0.04%) | 40 | 33 |
| Jain | 16 | (0.01%) | 10 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,891 | (2.71%) | 2,329 | 2,562 |
Literacy Rate - Jaunpur
The total literacy rate of Jaunpur was 81.22% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 128,050 literates, males were 70,467 while females were 57,583. Also the male literacy rate was 86.1% and the female literacy rate was 75.96% in Jaunpur.
| Jaunpur | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.96% | 57.18% |
| Male | 86.1% | 77.28% |
| Total | 81.22% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Jaunpur
The Sex Ratio of Jaunpur is 925. Thus per every 1000 men there were 925 females in Jaunpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Jaunpur.
Child Population - Jaunpur
According to Census 2011, there were 22,710 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jaunpur. Out of which 11,877 were male while 10,833 were female.
Working Population - Jaunpur
In Jaunpur Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 49,821 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49,821 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,731 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38,453 | 32,805 | 5,648 |
| Cultivators | 1,243 | 1,059 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,731 | 2,305 | 426 |
| Household Industries | 2,392 | 1,749 | 643 |
| Other Workers | 32,087 | 27,692 | 4,395 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,368 | 8,220 | 3,148 |
| Non Working | 130,541 | 52,693 | 77,848 |
Jaunpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jaunpur is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,904 | 64.8% | 919 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,744 | 76.4% | 922 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,034 | 69.8% | 897 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 7,770 | 70.8% | 896 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 5,385 | 74.4% | 895 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 6,814 | 78.6% | 896 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,661 | 81.1% | 960 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 6,884 | 80.3% | 908 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,248 | 76.3% | 939 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 8,420 | 68.6% | 916 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 6,656 | 76.4% | 880 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 5,524 | 77.5% | 933 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,957 | 66.1% | 918 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 5,445 | 71.9% | 904 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 6,472 | 68% | 896 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 6,467 | 62.5% | 917 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,587 | 59.8% | 936 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 5,085 | 65.2% | 904 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 6,070 | 70.8% | 920 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 6,947 | 67.5% | 917 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 6,764 | 67.7% | 913 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 4,778 | 72.3% | 936 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 6,889 | 72.8% | 935 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 6,126 | 72.1% | 1,011 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 5,223 | 72.6% | 912 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 7,696 | 64.2% | 947 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 7,042 | 72.8% | 910 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,621 | 73.8% | 1,005 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 6,182 | 65.4% | 990 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 7,032 | 70.1% | 942 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 7,935 | 69.9% | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaunpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia