Maham Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtak, Hariyana - Census 2011
Maham is a Municipal Council city situated in Maham tehsil of Rohtak district. The Maham city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,956 families residing in the Maham city. The total population of Maham is 20,484 out of which 10,848 are males and 9,636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maham is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maham city is 2497 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1350 male children and 1147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maham is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maham is 81.5%. Thus Maham has higher literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Rohtak district. The male literacy rate is 88.01% and the female literacy rate is 74.27% in Maham.
Maham Municipal Council has total administration over 3,956 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.
Maham Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maham Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,497 | 1,350 | 1,147 |
| Literacy | 81.5% | 77.1% | 65.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,306 | 2,228 | 2,078 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,820 | 2,489 | 3,331 |
Caste-wise Population - Maham
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maham.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,306 | 2,228 | 2,078 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Maham
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maham is 20,245 which is 98.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maham is 109 which is 0.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Maham as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,245 | (98.83%) | 10,724 | 9,521 |
| Muslim | 109 | (0.53%) | 53 | 56 |
| Christian | 23 | (0.11%) | 12 | 11 |
| Sikh | 97 | (0.47%) | 53 | 44 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.03%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Maham
The total literacy rate of Maham was 81.53% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 14,664 literates, males were 8,359 while females were 6,305. Also the male literacy rate was 88.01% and the female literacy rate was 74.27% in Maham.
| Maham | Hariyana | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.27% | 65.94% |
| Male | 88.01% | 84.06% |
| Total | 81.53% | 75.55% |
Sex Ratio - Maham
The Sex Ratio of Maham is 888. Thus per every 1000 men there were 888 females in Maham. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 888 ) of Maham.
Child Population - Maham
According to Census 2011, there were 2,497 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maham. Out of which 1,350 were male while 1,147 were female.
Working Population - Maham
In Maham Municipal Council out of total population, 6,123 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 421 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,984 | 4,180 | 804 |
| Cultivators | 421 | 375 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 83 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 149 | 135 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 4,314 | 3,587 | 727 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,139 | 887 | 252 |
| Non Working | 14,361 | 5,781 | 8,580 |
Maham Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maham is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,131 | 69.5% | 835 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,600 | 70.4% | 885 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,196 | 81.4% | 863 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,412 | 85.3% | 893 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,564 | 66.7% | 900 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,795 | 70.5% | 924 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,509 | 66.5% | 879 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,426 | 79.8% | 874 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,565 | 71.4% | 902 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,460 | 62.1% | 908 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,555 | 78% | 954 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,563 | 68.7% | 865 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,708 | 65.6% | 881 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maham, Rohtak, Hariyana - Wikipedia