Panchgani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Panchgani is a Municipal Council city situated in Mahabaleshwar taluka of Satara district. The Panchgani city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,567 families residing in the Panchgani city. The total population of Panchgani is 14,894 out of which 8,335 are males and 6,559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Panchgani is 787.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panchgani city is 1315 which is 9% of the total population. There are 754 male children and 561 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panchgani is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (787).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchgani is 92.5%. Thus Panchgani has higher literacy rate compared to 82.9% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 95.49% and the female literacy rate is 88.7% in Panchgani.
Panchgani Municipal Council has total administration over 2,567 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.
Panchgani Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panchgani Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,315 | 754 | 561 |
| Literacy | 92.5% | 86.9% | 81.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,331 | 1,645 | 1,686 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 321 | 211 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 2,335 | 1,096 | 1,239 |
Caste-wise Population - Panchgani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Panchgani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,331 | 1,645 | 1,686 |
| Schedule Tribe | 321 | 211 | 110 |
Religion-wise Population - Panchgani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Panchgani is 8,847 which is 59.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Panchgani is 2,199 which is 14.76% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Panchgani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,847 | (59.4%) | 5,100 | 3,747 |
| Muslim | 2,199 | (14.76%) | 1,403 | 796 |
| Christian | 647 | (4.34%) | 219 | 428 |
| Sikh | 59 | (0.4%) | 36 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 2,689 | (18.05%) | 1,312 | 1,377 |
| Jain | 221 | (1.48%) | 137 | 84 |
| Other Religion | 185 | (1.24%) | 99 | 86 |
| No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.32%) | 29 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Panchgani
The total literacy rate of Panchgani was 92.49% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 12,559 literates, males were 7,239 while females were 5,320. Also the male literacy rate was 95.49% and the female literacy rate was 88.7% in Panchgani.
| Panchgani | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.7% | 75.87% |
| Male | 95.49% | 88.38% |
| Total | 92.49% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Panchgani
The Sex Ratio of Panchgani is 787. Thus per every 1000 men there were 787 females in Panchgani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 787 ) of Panchgani.
Child Population - Panchgani
According to Census 2011, there were 1,315 children between age 0 to 6 years in Panchgani. Out of which 754 were male while 561 were female.
Working Population - Panchgani
In Panchgani Municipal Council out of total population, 4,309 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,883 | 2,811 | 1,072 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 214 | 142 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 3,597 | 2,615 | 982 |
| Marginal Workers | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Non Working | 10,585 | 5,302 | 5,283 |
Panchgani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Panchgani is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,036 | 92.2% | 565 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 498 | 82.3% | 953 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 636 | 76.6% | 522 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 795 | 91.7% | 345 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 928 | 88.3% | 941 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,171 | 78.1% | 1,106 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 549 | 84.2% | 1,004 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 648 | 83.2% | 1,212 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 964 | 87.4% | 1,537 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 513 | 82.8% | 859 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 632 | 85% | 505 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 950 | 92.4% | 287 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,171 | 85.8% | 663 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 987 | 79% | 696 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 544 | 79% | 889 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,772 | 82.2% | 1,065 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,100 | 80.8% | 957 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panchgani, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia