Rau Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Rau is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Indore tehsil of Indore district. The Rau city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,502 families residing in the Rau city. The total population of Rau is 36,055 out of which 18,658 are males and 17,397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rau is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rau city is 5051 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2661 male children and 2390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rau is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rau is 83.6%. Thus Rau has higher literacy rate compared to 80.9% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 89.09% and the female literacy rate is 77.73% in Rau.
Rau Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 7,502 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.
Rau Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rau Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,051 | 2,661 | 2,390 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 76.4% | 67.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,534 | 2,313 | 2,221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,925 | 1,395 | 1,530 |
| Illiterate | 10,138 | 4,406 | 5,732 |
Caste-wise Population - Rau
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Rau.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,534 | 2,313 | 2,221 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,925 | 1,395 | 1,530 |
Religion-wise Population - Rau
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rau is 30,461 which is 84.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rau is 5,031 which is 13.95% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rau as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,461 | (84.48%) | 15,755 | 14,706 |
| Muslim | 5,031 | (13.95%) | 2,607 | 2,424 |
| Christian | 171 | (0.47%) | 80 | 91 |
| Sikh | 172 | (0.48%) | 91 | 81 |
| Buddhist | 29 | (0.08%) | 15 | 14 |
| Jain | 148 | (0.41%) | 85 | 63 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 41 | (0.11%) | 24 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Rau
The total literacy rate of Rau was 83.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 25,917 literates, males were 14,252 while females were 11,665. Also the male literacy rate was 89.09% and the female literacy rate was 77.73% in Rau.
| Rau | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.73% | 59.24% |
| Male | 89.09% | 78.73% |
| Total | 83.59% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Rau
The Sex Ratio of Rau is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Rau. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Rau.
Child Population - Rau
According to Census 2011, there were 5,051 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rau. Out of which 2,661 were male while 2,390 were female.
Working Population - Rau
In Rau Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 12,501 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 854 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,048 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,704 | 9,568 | 2,136 |
| Cultivators | 854 | 702 | 152 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,048 | 561 | 487 |
| Household Industries | 547 | 440 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 9,255 | 7,865 | 1,390 |
| Marginal Workers | 797 | 400 | 397 |
| Non Working | 23,554 | 8,690 | 14,864 |
Rau Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rau is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,380 | 79.7% | 890 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,360 | 66.3% | 997 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,762 | 65.7% | 883 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,345 | 83.3% | 1,373 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,784 | 64.8% | 919 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 4,108 | 62.3% | 894 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,945 | 74.8% | 892 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,381 | 75.5% | 882 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,757 | 68.5% | 968 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,862 | 84% | 944 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,676 | 78.7% | 858 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,654 | 80% | 957 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,006 | 61.7% | 891 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,158 | 72.4% | 941 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,877 | 78.6% | 905 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rau, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia