Peeranwadi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Peeranwadi is a Census Town city situated in Belgaum taluka of Belgaum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,130 families residing in the Peeranwadi city. The total population of Peeranwadi is 17,874 out of which 9,207 are males and 8,667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peeranwadi is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peeranwadi city is 2380 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1255 male children and 1125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peeranwadi is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peeranwadi is 81.8%. Thus Peeranwadi has higher literacy rate compared to 73.5% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 87.42% and the female literacy rate is 75.97% in Peeranwadi.
Peeranwadi Census Town has total administration over 4,130 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Peeranwadi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peeranwadi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,380 | 1,255 | 1,125 |
| Literacy | 81.8% | 75.5% | 66.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,096 | 544 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 767 | 404 | 363 |
| Illiterate | 5,192 | 2,255 | 2,937 |
Caste-wise Population - Peeranwadi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Peeranwadi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,096 | 544 | 552 |
| Schedule Tribe | 767 | 404 | 363 |
Religion-wise Population - Peeranwadi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Peeranwadi is 13,892 which is 77.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Peeranwadi is 3,031 which is 16.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Peeranwadi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,892 | (77.72%) | 7,170 | 6,722 |
| Muslim | 3,031 | (16.96%) | 1,538 | 1,493 |
| Christian | 241 | (1.35%) | 127 | 114 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.05%) | 5 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 676 | (3.78%) | 354 | 322 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 24 | (0.13%) | 12 | 12 |
Literacy Rate - Peeranwadi
The total literacy rate of Peeranwadi was 81.85% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 12,682 literates, males were 6,952 while females were 5,730. Also the male literacy rate was 87.42% and the female literacy rate was 75.97% in Peeranwadi.
| Peeranwadi | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.97% | 68.08% |
| Male | 87.42% | 82.47% |
| Total | 81.85% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Peeranwadi
The Sex Ratio of Peeranwadi is 941. Thus per every 1000 men there were 941 females in Peeranwadi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Peeranwadi.
Child Population - Peeranwadi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,380 children between age 0 to 6 years in Peeranwadi. Out of which 1,255 were male while 1,125 were female.
Working Population - Peeranwadi
In Peeranwadi Census Town out of total population, 6,986 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,126 | 5,013 | 1,113 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 102 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 102 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 5,654 | 4,740 | 914 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 297 | 563 |
| Non Working | 10,888 | 3,897 | 6,991 |
Peeranwadi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Peeranwadi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 17,874 | 71% | 941 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peeranwadi, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia