Risod Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Risod is a Municipal Council city situated in Risod taluka of Washim district. The Risod city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,743 families residing in the Risod city. The total population of Risod is 34,136 out of which 17,647 are males and 16,489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Risod is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Risod city is 4571 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2491 male children and 2080 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Risod is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risod is 84.3%. Thus Risod has higher literacy rate compared to 83.2% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 90.25% and the female literacy rate is 78.08% in Risod.
Risod Municipal Council has total administration over 6,743 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.
Risod Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Risod Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,571 | 2,491 | 2,080 |
| Literacy | 84.3% | 77.5% | 68.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,809 | 2,407 | 2,402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 246 | 246 |
| Illiterate | 9,207 | 3,968 | 5,239 |
Caste-wise Population - Risod
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Risod.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,809 | 2,407 | 2,402 |
| Schedule Tribe | 492 | 246 | 246 |
Religion-wise Population - Risod
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Risod is 20,796 which is 60.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Risod is 9,091 which is 26.63% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Risod as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,796 | (60.92%) | 10,811 | 9,985 |
| Muslim | 9,091 | (26.63%) | 4,671 | 4,420 |
| Christian | 47 | (0.14%) | 27 | 20 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.07%) | 11 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 3,323 | (9.73%) | 1,671 | 1,652 |
| Jain | 777 | (2.28%) | 411 | 366 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 78 | (0.23%) | 44 | 34 |
Literacy Rate - Risod
The total literacy rate of Risod was 84.32% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 24,929 literates, males were 13,679 while females were 11,250. Also the male literacy rate was 90.25% and the female literacy rate was 78.08% in Risod.
| Risod | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.08% | 75.87% |
| Male | 90.25% | 88.38% |
| Total | 84.32% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Risod
The Sex Ratio of Risod is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Risod. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Risod.
Child Population - Risod
According to Census 2011, there were 4,571 children between age 0 to 6 years in Risod. Out of which 2,491 were male while 2,080 were female.
Working Population - Risod
In Risod Municipal Council out of total population, 11,868 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,868 workers engaged in Main Work, 686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,241 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,522 | 8,087 | 2,435 |
| Cultivators | 686 | 579 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,241 | 2,171 | 1,070 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 142 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 6,389 | 5,195 | 1,194 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,346 | 821 | 525 |
| Non Working | 22,268 | 8,739 | 13,529 |
Risod Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Risod is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,925 | 76.6% | 909 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,029 | 79.8% | 875 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,933 | 71.5% | 941 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,479 | 78.7% | 903 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,925 | 62.4% | 978 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,463 | 71.2% | 980 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,954 | 71% | 919 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,640 | 73.8% | 927 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,727 | 63.3% | 906 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,702 | 60.4% | 923 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,771 | 70.2% | 942 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,469 | 77.5% | 935 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,645 | 80.7% | 989 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,747 | 70.6% | 1,008 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,746 | 81.4% | 929 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,682 | 80.4% | 924 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,299 | 73.2% | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Risod, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia