Lawar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Lawar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district. The Lawar city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,418 families residing in the Lawar city. The total population of Lawar is 22,024 out of which 11,599 are males and 10,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawar is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lawar city is 3501 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1919 male children and 1582 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawar is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawar is 59.4%. Thus Lawar has lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 69.82% and the female literacy rate is 47.92% in Lawar.
Lawar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,418 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.
Lawar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,501 | 1,919 | 1,582 |
| Literacy | 59.4% | 58.3% | 40.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,948 | 1,029 | 919 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 11,027 | 4,840 | 6,187 |
Caste-wise Population - Lawar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lawar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,948 | 1,029 | 919 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Lawar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lawar is 8,074 which is 36.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lawar is 13,796 which is 62.64% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Lawar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,074 | (36.66%) | 4,218 | 3,856 |
| Muslim | 13,796 | (62.64%) | 7,294 | 6,502 |
| Christian | 115 | (0.52%) | 67 | 48 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.04%) | 4 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 27 | (0.12%) | 14 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Lawar
The total literacy rate of Lawar was 59.37% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,997 literates, males were 6,759 while females were 4,238. Also the male literacy rate was 69.82% and the female literacy rate was 47.92% in Lawar.
| Lawar | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.92% | 57.18% |
| Male | 69.82% | 77.28% |
| Total | 59.37% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Lawar
The Sex Ratio of Lawar is 899. Thus per every 1000 men there were 899 females in Lawar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Lawar.
Child Population - Lawar
According to Census 2011, there were 3,501 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lawar. Out of which 1,919 were male while 1,582 were female.
Working Population - Lawar
In Lawar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,347 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 729 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,774 | 5,104 | 670 |
| Cultivators | 644 | 534 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 729 | 549 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 641 | 461 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 3,760 | 3,560 | 200 |
| Marginal Workers | 573 | 443 | 130 |
| Non Working | 15,677 | 6,052 | 9,625 |
Lawar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lawar is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,015 | 52.1% | 880 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,864 | 56.1% | 890 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,898 | 49.8% | 875 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,225 | 63.4% | 848 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,247 | 40.6% | 947 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,623 | 36% | 925 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,977 | 59.2% | 921 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,004 | 29.4% | 840 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,070 | 62% | 989 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,081 | 53.8% | 887 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,317 | 24.2% | 942 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,616 | 61.5% | 792 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,342 | 53.6% | 1,000 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,745 | 66.8% | 895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lawar, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia