Mowad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mowad is a Municipal Council city situated in Narkhed taluka of Nagpur district. The Mowad city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,021 families residing in the Mowad city. The total population of Mowad is 8,777 out of which 4,444 are males and 4,333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mowad is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mowad city is 923 which is 11% of the total population. There are 462 male children and 461 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mowad is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowad is 88.2%. Thus Mowad has lower literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 83.16% in Mowad.
Mowad Municipal Council has total administration over 2,021 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.
Mowad Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mowad Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 923 | 462 | 461 |
| Literacy | 88.2% | 83.4% | 74.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 620 | 317 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,031 | 524 | 507 |
| Illiterate | 1,849 | 736 | 1,113 |
Caste-wise Population - Mowad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Mowad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 620 | 317 | 303 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,031 | 524 | 507 |
Religion-wise Population - Mowad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mowad is 7,538 which is 85.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mowad is 941 which is 10.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mowad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,538 | (85.88%) | 3,815 | 3,723 |
| Muslim | 941 | (10.72%) | 468 | 473 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.05%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 294 | (3.35%) | 159 | 135 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Mowad
The total literacy rate of Mowad was 88.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 6,928 literates, males were 3,708 while females were 3,220. Also the male literacy rate was 93.12% and the female literacy rate was 83.16% in Mowad.
| Mowad | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.16% | 75.87% |
| Male | 93.12% | 88.38% |
| Total | 88.21% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Mowad
The Sex Ratio of Mowad is 975. Thus per every 1000 men there were 975 females in Mowad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Mowad.
Child Population - Mowad
According to Census 2011, there were 923 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mowad. Out of which 462 were male while 461 were female.
Working Population - Mowad
In Mowad Municipal Council out of total population, 3,744 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,744 workers engaged in Main Work, 587 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,064 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,458 | 2,450 | 1,008 |
| Cultivators | 587 | 484 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,064 | 1,291 | 773 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 755 | 631 | 124 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 94 | 192 |
| Non Working | 5,033 | 1,900 | 3,133 |
Mowad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mowad is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 595 | 80.3% | 970 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 489 | 78.7% | 1,063 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 534 | 74.5% | 1,038 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 513 | 76.2% | 981 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 476 | 81.7% | 959 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 437 | 80.8% | 995 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 507 | 74% | 1,012 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 554 | 80.7% | 937 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 592 | 76.7% | 954 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 418 | 83.5% | 1,010 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 508 | 78.5% | 961 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 592 | 82.6% | 960 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 498 | 79.1% | 930 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 512 | 74.8% | 947 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 470 | 81.3% | 934 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 512 | 78.1% | 875 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 570 | 81.1% | 1,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mowad, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia