Phalodi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Phalodi is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. The Phalodi city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,455 families residing in the Phalodi city. The total population of Phalodi is 49,914 out of which 26,076 are males and 23,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phalodi city is 7565 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4044 male children and 3521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phalodi is 72.7%. Thus Phalodi has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.32% and the female literacy rate is 62.35% in Phalodi.
Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 8,455 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,565 | 4,044 | 3,521 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 69.6% | 53.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,926 | 3,591 | 3,335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Illiterate | 19,110 | 7,940 | 11,170 |
Caste-wise Population - Phalodi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Phalodi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,926 | 3,591 | 3,335 |
| Schedule Tribe | 262 | 136 | 126 |
Religion-wise Population - Phalodi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Phalodi is 41,926 which is 84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Phalodi is 6,958 which is 13.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Phalodi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,926 | (84%) | 21,947 | 19,979 |
| Muslim | 6,958 | (13.94%) | 3,615 | 3,343 |
| Christian | 31 | (0.06%) | 15 | 16 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 961 | (1.93%) | 475 | 486 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 34 | (0.07%) | 23 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Phalodi
The total literacy rate of Phalodi was 72.74% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 30,804 literates, males were 18,136 while females were 12,668. Also the male literacy rate was 82.32% and the female literacy rate was 62.35% in Phalodi.
| Phalodi | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.35% | 52.12% |
| Male | 82.32% | 79.19% |
| Total | 72.74% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Phalodi
The Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Phalodi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Phalodi.
Child Population - Phalodi
According to Census 2011, there were 7,565 children between age 0 to 6 years in Phalodi. Out of which 4,044 were male while 3,521 were female.
Working Population - Phalodi
In Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 13,965 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,965 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,449 | 11,444 | 1,005 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 281 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 342 | 245 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 658 | 620 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 11,144 | 10,298 | 846 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,516 | 1,199 | 317 |
| Non Working | 35,949 | 13,433 | 22,516 |
Phalodi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Phalodi is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,594 | 61.8% | 895 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,096 | 33.9% | 895 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,884 | 52.5% | 927 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,032 | 48.3% | 915 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,699 | 70.7% | 939 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,659 | 81% | 868 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 733 | 81.3% | 976 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,405 | 69% | 973 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,487 | 76.7% | 949 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,380 | 81.7% | 906 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,089 | 83.4% | 934 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,256 | 78.2% | 944 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 892 | 84.5% | 914 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,226 | 70.4% | 855 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,669 | 83.3% | 954 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,207 | 67.6% | 937 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,855 | 79.8% | 938 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,233 | 72.8% | 912 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,275 | 70.1% | 938 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,761 | 65.1% | 985 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,799 | 60.1% | 902 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 909 | 74% | 867 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,233 | 57.9% | 853 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,432 | 62.5% | 887 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,433 | 52.7% | 877 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,124 | 17.3% | 908 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,061 | 34.2% | 1,007 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,264 | 42.9% | 922 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,326 | 69.1% | 886 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,753 | 51.8% | 855 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 148 | 27.7% | 1,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phalodi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia