Sahaswan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Budaun, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahaswan is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. The Sahaswan city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,094 families residing in the Sahaswan city. The total population of Sahaswan is 66,204 out of which 34,467 are males and 31,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahaswan city is 10984 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5725 male children and 5259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahaswan is 39.6%. Thus Sahaswan has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Budaun district. The male literacy rate is 44.51% and the female literacy rate is 34.3% in Sahaswan.
Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 11,094 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.
Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10,984 | 5,725 | 5,259 |
| Literacy | 39.6% | 37.1% | 28.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,032 | 1,594 | 1,438 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 44,329 | 21,674 | 22,655 |
Caste-wise Population - Sahaswan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahaswan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,032 | 1,594 | 1,438 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Religion-wise Population - Sahaswan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sahaswan is 20,507 which is 30.98% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sahaswan is 45,353 which is 68.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sahaswan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,507 | (30.98%) | 10,916 | 9,591 |
| Muslim | 45,353 | (68.5%) | 23,367 | 21,986 |
| Christian | 288 | (0.44%) | 153 | 135 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.02%) | 6 | 4 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 37 | (0.06%) | 21 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Sahaswan
The total literacy rate of Sahaswan was 39.61% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 21,875 literates, males were 12,793 while females were 9,082. Also the male literacy rate was 44.51% and the female literacy rate was 34.3% in Sahaswan.
| Sahaswan | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 34.3% | 57.18% |
| Male | 44.51% | 77.28% |
| Total | 39.61% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Sahaswan
The Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Sahaswan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Sahaswan.
Child Population - Sahaswan
According to Census 2011, there were 10,984 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sahaswan. Out of which 5,725 were male while 5,259 were female.
Working Population - Sahaswan
In Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 17,992 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,992 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,468 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,579 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,114 | 13,923 | 1,191 |
| Cultivators | 1,468 | 1,401 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,579 | 2,451 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 855 | 491 | 364 |
| Other Workers | 10,212 | 9,580 | 632 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,878 | 1,945 | 933 |
| Non Working | 48,212 | 18,599 | 29,613 |
Sahaswan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sahaswan is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,721 | 30.3% | 879 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,382 | 36.6% | 932 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,264 | 15.7% | 857 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,963 | 33.4% | 934 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,843 | 32% | 953 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,667 | 28% | 879 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,575 | 19.5% | 936 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,824 | 40.4% | 909 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,080 | 50% | 929 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,293 | 50.8% | 898 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,254 | 38.6% | 909 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,072 | 43.1% | 911 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,182 | 50% | 917 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,546 | 39.6% | 986 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,898 | 38.6% | 903 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,371 | 22.8% | 894 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,545 | 30.4% | 946 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,660 | 33.4% | 873 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,475 | 50.3% | 910 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,524 | 47.2% | 990 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,736 | 19.5% | 917 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,376 | 31.3% | 918 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,286 | 25.3% | 917 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,883 | 27.4% | 986 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,784 | 19% | 957 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahaswan, Budaun, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia