Pune Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pune is a Cantonment Board city situated in Pune City taluka of Pune district. The Pune city is divided into 8 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 15,102 families residing in the Pune city. The total population of Pune is 71,781 out of which 37,046 are males and 34,735 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pune is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pune city is 6349 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3324 male children and 3025 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pune is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pune is 93.6%. Thus Pune has higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 95.8% and the female literacy rate is 91.26% in Pune.
Pune Cantonment Board has total administration over 15,102 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pune Cantonment Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pune Cantonment Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,349 | 3,324 | 3,025 |
| Literacy | 93.6% | 87.2% | 83.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,307 | 4,524 | 4,783 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Illiterate | 10,537 | 4,742 | 5,795 |
Caste-wise Population - Pune
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Pune.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,307 | 4,524 | 4,783 |
| Schedule Tribe | 384 | 204 | 180 |
Religion-wise Population - Pune
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pune is 41,143 which is 57.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pune is 16,560 which is 23.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pune as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,143 | (57.32%) | 21,877 | 19,266 |
| Muslim | 16,560 | (23.07%) | 8,152 | 8,408 |
| Christian | 6,088 | (8.48%) | 2,861 | 3,227 |
| Sikh | 1,272 | (1.77%) | 861 | 411 |
| Buddhist | 3,211 | (4.47%) | 1,531 | 1,680 |
| Jain | 2,505 | (3.49%) | 1,283 | 1,222 |
| Other Religion | 883 | (1.23%) | 421 | 462 |
| No Religion Specified | 119 | (0.17%) | 60 | 59 |
Literacy Rate - Pune
The total literacy rate of Pune was 93.6% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 61,244 literates, males were 32,304 while females were 28,940. Also the male literacy rate was 95.8% and the female literacy rate was 91.26% in Pune.
| Pune | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 91.26% | 75.87% |
| Male | 95.8% | 88.38% |
| Total | 93.6% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Pune
The Sex Ratio of Pune is 938. Thus per every 1000 men there were 938 females in Pune. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Pune.
Child Population - Pune
According to Census 2011, there were 6,349 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pune. Out of which 3,324 were male while 3,025 were female.
Working Population - Pune
In Pune Cantonment Board out of total population, 27,743 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,596 | 20,967 | 5,629 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 51 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 610 | 405 | 205 |
| Other Workers | 25,842 | 20,453 | 5,389 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,147 | 710 | 437 |
| Non Working | 44,038 | 15,369 | 28,669 |
Pune Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pune is further divided into 8 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,108 | 87.4% | 723 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,407 | 88.9% | 1,042 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,787 | 83% | 1,007 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 9,590 | 85.7% | 1,178 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,325 | 86.3% | 1,053 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 15,333 | 85.9% | 790 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 13,837 | 82.4% | 967 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,394 | 84.5% | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pune, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia