Jejuri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jejuri is a Municipal Council city situated in Purandhar taluka of Pune district. The Jejuri city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,286 families residing in the Jejuri city. The total population of Jejuri is 14,515 out of which 7,347 are males and 7,168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jejuri is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jejuri city is 1668 which is 11% of the total population. There are 868 male children and 800 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jejuri is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jejuri is 89.4%. Thus Jejuri has higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 93.72% and the female literacy rate is 85.03% in Jejuri.
Jejuri Municipal Council has total administration over 3,286 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.
Jejuri Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jejuri Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,668 | 868 | 800 |
| Literacy | 89.4% | 82.6% | 75.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,900 | 952 | 948 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 3,028 | 1,275 | 1,753 |
Caste-wise Population - Jejuri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Jejuri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,900 | 952 | 948 |
| Schedule Tribe | 273 | 133 | 140 |
Religion-wise Population - Jejuri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jejuri is 13,208 which is 91% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jejuri is 993 which is 6.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jejuri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,208 | (91%) | 6,682 | 6,526 |
| Muslim | 993 | (6.84%) | 509 | 484 |
| Christian | 59 | (0.41%) | 27 | 32 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.09%) | 9 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 199 | (1.37%) | 98 | 101 |
| Jain | 40 | (0.28%) | 21 | 19 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Jejuri
The total literacy rate of Jejuri was 89.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 11,487 literates, males were 6,072 while females were 5,415. Also the male literacy rate was 93.72% and the female literacy rate was 85.03% in Jejuri.
| Jejuri | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.03% | 75.87% |
| Male | 93.72% | 88.38% |
| Total | 89.41% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Jejuri
The Sex Ratio of Jejuri is 976. Thus per every 1000 men there were 976 females in Jejuri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Jejuri.
Child Population - Jejuri
According to Census 2011, there were 1,668 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jejuri. Out of which 868 were male while 800 were female.
Working Population - Jejuri
In Jejuri Municipal Council out of total population, 5,487 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 527 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,042 | 3,816 | 1,226 |
| Cultivators | 527 | 360 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 177 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 165 | 112 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 4,016 | 3,167 | 849 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 252 | 193 |
| Non Working | 9,028 | 3,279 | 5,749 |
Jejuri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jejuri is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,165 | 78.5% | 945 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,062 | 80.8% | 981 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 890 | 75.5% | 914 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 602 | 69.4% | 1,055 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,407 | 79% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 533 | 72.8% | 931 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 396 | 82.3% | 1,084 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,439 | 79.4% | 988 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 903 | 82.5% | 909 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,136 | 84.5% | 939 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 419 | 84.2% | 1,085 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 552 | 77.5% | 1,107 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 562 | 81.3% | 925 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,235 | 78% | 1,041 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 308 | 72.7% | 937 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,329 | 80.3% | 885 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 577 | 79.5% | 1,039 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jejuri, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia