Pandhana Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Pandhana is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district. The Pandhana city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,485 families residing in the Pandhana city. The total population of Pandhana is 13,694 out of which 7,076 are males and 6,618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandhana is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pandhana city is 1863 which is 14% of the total population. There are 946 male children and 917 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandhana is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandhana is 81%. Thus Pandhana has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 89.41% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Pandhana.
Pandhana Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,485 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.
Pandhana Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandhana Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,863 | 946 | 917 |
| Literacy | 81% | 77.5% | 62.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,375 | 738 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,412 | 1,250 | 1,162 |
| Illiterate | 4,106 | 1,595 | 2,511 |
Caste-wise Population - Pandhana
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Pandhana.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,375 | 738 | 637 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,412 | 1,250 | 1,162 |
Religion-wise Population - Pandhana
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pandhana is 9,842 which is 71.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pandhana is 3,654 which is 26.68% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pandhana as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,842 | (71.87%) | 5,124 | 4,718 |
| Muslim | 3,654 | (26.68%) | 1,852 | 1,802 |
| Christian | 39 | (0.28%) | 20 | 19 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 155 | (1.13%) | 79 | 76 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Pandhana
The total literacy rate of Pandhana was 81.04% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 9,588 literates, males were 5,481 while females were 4,107. Also the male literacy rate was 89.41% and the female literacy rate was 72.04% in Pandhana.
| Pandhana | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.04% | 59.24% |
| Male | 89.41% | 78.73% |
| Total | 81.04% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Pandhana
The Sex Ratio of Pandhana is 935. Thus per every 1000 men there were 935 females in Pandhana. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Pandhana.
Child Population - Pandhana
According to Census 2011, there were 1,863 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pandhana. Out of which 946 were male while 917 were female.
Working Population - Pandhana
In Pandhana Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,699 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,699 workers engaged in Main Work, 732 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 928 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,945 | 3,095 | 850 |
| Cultivators | 732 | 578 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 928 | 512 | 416 |
| Household Industries | 170 | 146 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 2,115 | 1,859 | 256 |
| Marginal Workers | 754 | 388 | 366 |
| Non Working | 8,995 | 3,593 | 5,402 |
Pandhana Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pandhana is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,056 | 68.2% | 952 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 838 | 72.6% | 1,019 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 808 | 75.1% | 879 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,502 | 56.2% | 969 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 595 | 77.8% | 1,017 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 592 | 68.8% | 879 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 736 | 67.1% | 947 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 656 | 70.4% | 958 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 529 | 66.9% | 931 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 586 | 77.6% | 980 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 766 | 74.9% | 1,021 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 765 | 67.2% | 992 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,952 | 76.2% | 854 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,511 | 68.3% | 920 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 802 | 70.6% | 861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandhana, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia