Kolaras Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kolaras is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. The Kolaras city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,852 families residing in the Kolaras city. The total population of Kolaras is 19,781 out of which 10,400 are males and 9,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolaras city is 2976 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1587 male children and 1389 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolaras is 70.8%. Thus Kolaras has higher literacy rate compared to 62.5% of Shivpuri district. The male literacy rate is 79.52% and the female literacy rate is 61.14% in Kolaras.
Kolaras Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,852 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kolaras Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolaras Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,976 | 1,587 | 1,389 |
| Literacy | 70.8% | 67.4% | 52.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,144 | 2,176 | 1,968 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 393 | 192 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 7,887 | 3,392 | 4,495 |
Caste-wise Population - Kolaras
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Kolaras.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,144 | 2,176 | 1,968 |
| Schedule Tribe | 393 | 192 | 201 |
Religion-wise Population - Kolaras
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kolaras is 16,717 which is 84.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kolaras is 1,985 which is 10.03% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kolaras as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,717 | (84.51%) | 8,812 | 7,905 |
| Muslim | 1,985 | (10.03%) | 1,033 | 952 |
| Christian | 40 | (0.2%) | 23 | 17 |
| Sikh | 105 | (0.53%) | 60 | 45 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 932 | (4.71%) | 472 | 460 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Kolaras
The total literacy rate of Kolaras was 70.78% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,894 literates, males were 7,008 while females were 4,886. Also the male literacy rate was 79.52% and the female literacy rate was 61.14% in Kolaras.
| Kolaras | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.14% | 59.24% |
| Male | 79.52% | 78.73% |
| Total | 70.78% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Kolaras
The Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 902. Thus per every 1000 men there were 902 females in Kolaras. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Kolaras.
Child Population - Kolaras
According to Census 2011, there were 2,976 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kolaras. Out of which 1,587 were male while 1,389 were female.
Working Population - Kolaras
In Kolaras Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,130 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,130 workers engaged in Main Work, 779 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,805 | 4,186 | 619 |
| Cultivators | 779 | 685 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 298 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 127 | 106 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 3,433 | 3,097 | 336 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,325 | 833 | 492 |
| Non Working | 13,651 | 5,381 | 8,270 |
Kolaras Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kolaras is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,038 | 58.7% | 910 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,511 | 66.5% | 920 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,759 | 51.9% | 865 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 573 | 68.8% | 956 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 563 | 62.9% | 996 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 520 | 78.3% | 898 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 443 | 79.5% | 926 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 393 | 62.8% | 936 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,028 | 54.3% | 883 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,137 | 38.9% | 886 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 558 | 78.9% | 872 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,016 | 56.8% | 910 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 577 | 76.1% | 904 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 487 | 80.3% | 925 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,178 | 50% | 855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolaras, Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia