Narkhed Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Narkhed is a Municipal Council city situated in Narkhed taluka of Nagpur district. The Narkhed city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,739 families residing in the Narkhed city. The total population of Narkhed is 21,127 out of which 10,807 are males and 10,320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narkhed city is 2029 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1069 male children and 960 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkhed is 87.9%. Thus Narkhed has lower literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.44% and the female literacy rate is 83.23% in Narkhed.

Narkhed Municipal Council has total administration over 4,739 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.

Narkhed Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narkhed Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 2,029 1,069 960
Literacy 87.9% 83.3% 75.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,210 1,653 1,557
Scheduled Tribe 1,627 792 835
Illiterate 4,335 1,805 2,530

Caste-wise Population - Narkhed

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Narkhed.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,210 1,653 1,557
Schedule Tribe 1,627 792 835

Religion-wise Population - Narkhed

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Narkhed is 16,613 which is 78.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Narkhed is 2,156 which is 10.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Narkhed as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,613 (78.63%) 8,511 8,102
Muslim 2,156 (10.2%) 1,075 1,081
Christian 12 (0.06%) 6 6
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 2,244 (10.62%) 1,162 1,082
Jain 60 (0.28%) 30 30
Other Religion 35 (0.17%) 19 16
No Religion Specified 5 (0.02%) 3 2

Literacy Rate - Narkhed

The total literacy rate of Narkhed was 87.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 16,792 literates, males were 9,002 while females were 7,790. Also the male literacy rate was 92.44% and the female literacy rate was 83.23% in Narkhed.

  Narkhed Maharashtra
Female 83.23% 75.87%
Male 92.44% 88.38%
Total 87.93% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Narkhed

The Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 955. Thus per every 1000 men there were 955 females in Narkhed. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Narkhed.

Child Population - Narkhed

According to Census 2011, there were 2,029 children between age 0 to 6 years in Narkhed. Out of which 1,069 were male while 960 were female.

Working Population - Narkhed

In Narkhed Municipal Council out of total population, 8,572 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,250 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,280 5,357 1,923
Cultivators 1,388 1,099 289
Agriculture Labourer 3,250 2,018 1,232
Household Industries 109 79 30
Other Workers 2,533 2,161 372
Marginal Workers 1,292 657 635
Non Working 12,555 4,793 7,762

Narkhed Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Narkhed is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,295 81.9% 989
2 Ward No - 2 1,433 83.8% 881
3 Ward No - 3 1,269 75.6% 986
4 Ward No - 4 1,207 78.9% 992
5 Ward No - 5 1,260 80.6% 981
6 Ward No - 6 1,011 85.4% 918
7 Ward No - 7 1,038 80.4% 944
8 Ward No - 8 1,265 80.9% 928
9 Ward No - 9 946 81.5% 1,066
10 Ward No - 10 951 80.7% 977
11 Ward No - 11 789 78.2% 901
12 Ward No - 12 1,057 76.9% 976
13 Ward No - 13 1,236 74.8% 987
14 Ward No - 14 1,542 78.1% 982
15 Ward No - 15 1,091 80.9% 980
16 Ward No - 16 1,324 78.8% 875
17 Ward No - 17 2,413 77.1% 930

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