Magarlod Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Magarlod is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. The Magarlod city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,434 families residing in the Magarlod city. The total population of Magarlod is 6,280 out of which 3,044 are males and 3,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magarlod is 1,063.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Magarlod city is 787 which is 13% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 421 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magarlod is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,063).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarlod is 80.9%. Thus Magarlod has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Magarlod.
Magarlod Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,434 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.
Magarlod Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magarlod Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 787 | 366 | 421 |
| Literacy | 80.9% | 78.3% | 63.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 611 | 311 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 609 | 282 | 327 |
| Illiterate | 1,836 | 660 | 1,176 |
Caste-wise Population - Magarlod
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Magarlod.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 611 | 311 | 300 |
| Schedule Tribe | 609 | 282 | 327 |
Religion-wise Population - Magarlod
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Magarlod is 6,068 which is 96.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Magarlod is 193 which is 3.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Magarlod as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,068 | (96.62%) | 2,941 | 3,127 |
| Muslim | 193 | (3.07%) | 93 | 100 |
| Christian | 16 | (0.25%) | 8 | 8 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Magarlod
The total literacy rate of Magarlod was 80.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 4,444 literates, males were 2,384 while females were 2,060. Also the male literacy rate was 89.02% and the female literacy rate was 73.18% in Magarlod.
| Magarlod | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.18% | 60.24% |
| Male | 89.02% | 80.27% |
| Total | 80.9% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Magarlod
The Sex Ratio of Magarlod is 1,063. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,063 females in Magarlod. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,063 ) of Magarlod.
Child Population - Magarlod
According to Census 2011, there were 787 children between age 0 to 6 years in Magarlod. Out of which 366 were male while 421 were female.
Working Population - Magarlod
In Magarlod Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,815 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,815 workers engaged in Main Work, 571 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 659 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,909 | 1,281 | 628 |
| Cultivators | 571 | 338 | 233 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 659 | 396 | 263 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 648 | 526 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 906 | 398 | 508 |
| Non Working | 3,465 | 1,365 | 2,100 |
Magarlod Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Magarlod is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 491 | 76.2% | 1,683 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 368 | 75.5% | 1,033 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 387 | 69% | 985 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 356 | 72.2% | 1,119 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 417 | 72.7% | 958 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 360 | 70.8% | 935 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 382 | 76.2% | 1,043 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 362 | 78.7% | 1,080 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 517 | 58.8% | 1,052 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 457 | 73.7% | 1,096 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 361 | 70.6% | 984 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 304 | 66.1% | 912 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 351 | 74.1% | 1,006 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 558 | 54.5% | 1,014 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 609 | 77.7% | 1,071 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magarlod, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia