Rudraprayag Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Rudraprayag is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Rudraprayag tehsil of Rudraprayag district. The Rudraprayag city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,363 families residing in the Rudraprayag city. The total population of Rudraprayag is 9,313 out of which 5,240 are males and 4,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rudraprayag is 777.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rudraprayag city is 1051 which is 11% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rudraprayag is 803 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (777).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudraprayag is 89.4%. Thus Rudraprayag has higher literacy rate compared to 81.3% of Rudraprayag district. The male literacy rate is 93.43% and the female literacy rate is 84.24% in Rudraprayag.
Rudraprayag Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 2,363 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Rudraprayag Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rudraprayag Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,051 | 583 | 468 |
| Literacy | 89.4% | 83% | 74.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,374 | 736 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,925 | 889 | 1,036 |
Caste-wise Population - Rudraprayag
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Rudraprayag.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,374 | 736 | 638 |
| Schedule Tribe | 77 | 48 | 29 |
Religion-wise Population - Rudraprayag
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rudraprayag is 8,862 which is 95.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rudraprayag is 407 which is 4.37% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rudraprayag as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,862 | (95.16%) | 4,925 | 3,937 |
| Muslim | 407 | (4.37%) | 286 | 121 |
| Christian | 27 | (0.29%) | 18 | 9 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 14 | (0.15%) | 9 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Rudraprayag
The total literacy rate of Rudraprayag was 89.42% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 7,388 literates, males were 4,351 while females were 3,037. Also the male literacy rate was 93.43% and the female literacy rate was 84.24% in Rudraprayag.
| Rudraprayag | Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.24% | 70.01% |
| Male | 93.43% | 87.4% |
| Total | 89.42% | 78.82% |
Sex Ratio - Rudraprayag
The Sex Ratio of Rudraprayag is 777. Thus per every 1000 men there were 777 females in Rudraprayag. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 803 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 777 ) of Rudraprayag.
Child Population - Rudraprayag
According to Census 2011, there were 1,051 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rudraprayag. Out of which 583 were male while 468 were female.
Working Population - Rudraprayag
In Rudraprayag Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 3,889 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,889 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,184 | 2,516 | 668 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 83 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 179 | 145 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 2,658 | 2,235 | 423 |
| Marginal Workers | 705 | 423 | 282 |
| Non Working | 5,424 | 2,301 | 3,123 |
Rudraprayag Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rudraprayag is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,563 | 72.8% | 770 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 884 | 79.8% | 849 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 865 | 71.7% | 931 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,453 | 81.3% | 830 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 933 | 79.5% | 603 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,089 | 81% | 891 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,574 | 85.3% | 674 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 500 | 81.8% | 845 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 452 | 81.4% | 687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia