Kirkee Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kirkee is a Cantonment Board city situated in Pune City taluka of Pune district. The Kirkee city is divided into 8 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 16,266 families residing in the Kirkee city. The total population of Kirkee is 78,684 out of which 43,837 are males and 34,847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 795.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kirkee city is 8164 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4206 male children and 3958 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (795).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirkee is 92.4%. Thus Kirkee has higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 95.38% and the female literacy rate is 88.59% in Kirkee.
Kirkee Cantonment Board has total administration over 16,266 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kirkee Cantonment Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kirkee Cantonment Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8,164 | 4,206 | 3,958 |
| Literacy | 92.4% | 86.2% | 78.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,400 | 7,250 | 7,150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,750 | 899 | 851 |
| Illiterate | 13,518 | 6,037 | 7,481 |
Caste-wise Population - Kirkee
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Kirkee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,400 | 7,250 | 7,150 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,750 | 899 | 851 |
Religion-wise Population - Kirkee
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kirkee is 55,171 which is 70.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kirkee is 10,387 which is 13.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kirkee as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 55,171 | (70.12%) | 31,117 | 24,054 |
| Muslim | 10,387 | (13.2%) | 5,577 | 4,810 |
| Christian | 3,958 | (5.03%) | 1,939 | 2,019 |
| Sikh | 2,468 | (3.14%) | 1,913 | 555 |
| Buddhist | 5,604 | (7.12%) | 2,736 | 2,868 |
| Jain | 883 | (1.12%) | 440 | 443 |
| Other Religion | 106 | (0.13%) | 53 | 53 |
| No Religion Specified | 107 | (0.14%) | 62 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Kirkee
The total literacy rate of Kirkee was 92.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 65,166 literates, males were 37,800 while females were 27,366. Also the male literacy rate was 95.38% and the female literacy rate was 88.59% in Kirkee.
| Kirkee | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.59% | 75.87% |
| Male | 95.38% | 88.38% |
| Total | 92.41% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Kirkee
The Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 795. Thus per every 1000 men there were 795 females in Kirkee. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 795 ) of Kirkee.
Child Population - Kirkee
According to Census 2011, there were 8,164 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kirkee. Out of which 4,206 were male while 3,958 were female.
Working Population - Kirkee
In Kirkee Cantonment Board out of total population, 33,674 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,554 | 26,111 | 5,443 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 149 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 90 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 381 | 223 | 158 |
| Other Workers | 30,864 | 25,649 | 5,215 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,120 | 1,333 | 787 |
| Non Working | 45,010 | 16,393 | 28,617 |
Kirkee Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kirkee is further divided into 8 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,063 | 73% | 949 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,852 | 87.5% | 1,018 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 7,594 | 84.9% | 1,027 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 29,074 | 83.7% | 544 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,083 | 84.5% | 960 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 7,808 | 86.2% | 990 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 7,032 | 80% | 961 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,178 | 85.5% | 1,013 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kirkee, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia