Paranda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Paranda is a Municipal Council city situated in Paranda taluka of Osmanabad district. The Paranda city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,577 families residing in the Paranda city. The total population of Paranda is 18,758 out of which 9,665 are males and 9,093 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paranda is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paranda city is 2577 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1362 male children and 1215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paranda is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranda is 84%. Thus Paranda has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 79.21% in Paranda.
Paranda Municipal Council has total administration over 3,577 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.
Paranda Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paranda Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,577 | 1,362 | 1,215 |
| Literacy | 84% | 76% | 68.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,541 | 1,259 | 1,282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 5,174 | 2,321 | 2,853 |
Caste-wise Population - Paranda
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Paranda.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,541 | 1,259 | 1,282 |
| Schedule Tribe | 196 | 96 | 100 |
Religion-wise Population - Paranda
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paranda is 9,603 which is 51.19% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paranda is 8,218 which is 43.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Paranda as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,603 | (51.19%) | 5,006 | 4,597 |
| Muslim | 8,218 | (43.81%) | 4,171 | 4,047 |
| Christian | 15 | (0.08%) | 7 | 8 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 644 | (3.43%) | 331 | 313 |
| Jain | 172 | (0.92%) | 93 | 79 |
| Other Religion | 78 | (0.42%) | 37 | 41 |
| No Religion Specified | 26 | (0.14%) | 20 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Paranda
The total literacy rate of Paranda was 83.95% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 13,584 literates, males were 7,344 while females were 6,240. Also the male literacy rate was 88.45% and the female literacy rate was 79.21% in Paranda.
| Paranda | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.21% | 75.87% |
| Male | 88.45% | 88.38% |
| Total | 83.95% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Paranda
The Sex Ratio of Paranda is 941. Thus per every 1000 men there were 941 females in Paranda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Paranda.
Child Population - Paranda
According to Census 2011, there were 2,577 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paranda. Out of which 1,362 were male while 1,215 were female.
Working Population - Paranda
In Paranda Municipal Council out of total population, 6,807 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,807 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,519 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,247 | 4,691 | 1,556 |
| Cultivators | 466 | 361 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,519 | 968 | 551 |
| Household Industries | 605 | 437 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 3,657 | 2,925 | 732 |
| Marginal Workers | 560 | 294 | 266 |
| Non Working | 11,951 | 4,680 | 7,271 |
Paranda Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paranda is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,687 | 67.9% | 946 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,063 | 76.2% | 926 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,784 | 77.3% | 969 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 854 | 75.4% | 937 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 660 | 79.2% | 958 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 506 | 53.8% | 1,040 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,710 | 73.9% | 924 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 448 | 63.8% | 882 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 833 | 81.2% | 859 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,198 | 68.2% | 893 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,672 | 66% | 965 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,318 | 76.4% | 958 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,058 | 65.4% | 938 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 986 | 76.5% | 964 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,354 | 71.6% | 923 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 982 | 74.6% | 992 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 645 | 79.1% | 914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paranda, Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia