Sanaur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Sanaur is a Municipal Council city situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district. The Sanaur city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,120 families residing in the Sanaur city. The total population of Sanaur is 21,201 out of which 11,291 are males and 9,910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanaur is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanaur city is 2269 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1272 male children and 997 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanaur is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanaur is 77%. Thus Sanaur has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 81.92% and the female literacy rate is 71.51% in Sanaur.
Sanaur Municipal Council has total administration over 4,120 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.
Sanaur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanaur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,269 | 1,272 | 997 |
| Literacy | 77% | 72.7% | 64.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,392 | 1,284 | 1,108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,619 | 3,083 | 3,536 |
Caste-wise Population - Sanaur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sanaur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,392 | 1,284 | 1,108 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Sanaur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sanaur is 8,010 which is 37.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sanaur is 54 which is 0.25% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sanaur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,010 | (37.78%) | 4,208 | 3,802 |
| Muslim | 54 | (0.25%) | 32 | 22 |
| Christian | 23 | (0.11%) | 12 | 11 |
| Sikh | 13,089 | (61.74%) | 7,026 | 6,063 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.04%) | 5 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 15 | (0.07%) | 7 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Sanaur
The total literacy rate of Sanaur was 77.02% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 14,582 literates, males were 8,208 while females were 6,374. Also the male literacy rate was 81.92% and the female literacy rate was 71.51% in Sanaur.
| Sanaur | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.51% | 70.73% |
| Male | 81.92% | 80.44% |
| Total | 77.02% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Sanaur
The Sex Ratio of Sanaur is 878. Thus per every 1000 men there were 878 females in Sanaur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Sanaur.
Child Population - Sanaur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,269 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sanaur. Out of which 1,272 were male while 997 were female.
Working Population - Sanaur
In Sanaur Municipal Council out of total population, 7,403 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,403 workers engaged in Main Work, 529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 831 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,679 | 5,841 | 838 |
| Cultivators | 529 | 512 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 831 | 560 | 271 |
| Household Industries | 222 | 167 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 5,097 | 4,602 | 495 |
| Marginal Workers | 724 | 403 | 321 |
| Non Working | 13,798 | 5,047 | 8,751 |
Sanaur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sanaur is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,931 | 66.8% | 923 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,731 | 71.8% | 875 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,295 | 59% | 843 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,177 | 71.2% | 898 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,240 | 67.2% | 868 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,224 | 69.1% | 883 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,167 | 80.1% | 916 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,330 | 74.1% | 871 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,390 | 63.7% | 883 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,311 | 71.5% | 873 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,776 | 65.6% | 864 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,175 | 76.8% | 914 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,454 | 71.5% | 843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanaur, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia