Sanchore Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sanchore is a Municipality city situated in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. The Sanchore city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,657 families residing in the Sanchore city. The total population of Sanchore is 32,875 out of which 17,115 are males and 15,760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanchore is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanchore city is 5254 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2809 male children and 2445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanchore is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanchore is 68.5%. Thus Sanchore has higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 82.88% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Sanchore.
Sanchore Municipality has total administration over 5,657 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sanchore Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanchore Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,254 | 2,809 | 2,445 |
| Literacy | 68.5% | 69.3% | 44.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,057 | 4,173 | 3,884 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 865 | 438 | 427 |
| Illiterate | 13,948 | 5,258 | 8,690 |
Caste-wise Population - Sanchore
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Sanchore.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,057 | 4,173 | 3,884 |
| Schedule Tribe | 865 | 438 | 427 |
Religion-wise Population - Sanchore
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sanchore is 28,354 which is 86.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sanchore is 2,352 which is 7.15% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sanchore as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,354 | (86.25%) | 14,773 | 13,581 |
| Muslim | 2,352 | (7.15%) | 1,197 | 1,155 |
| Christian | 20 | (0.06%) | 10 | 10 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.02%) | 4 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 2,122 | (6.45%) | 1,118 | 1,004 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.02%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.04%) | 11 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Sanchore
The total literacy rate of Sanchore was 68.52% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 18,927 literates, males were 11,857 while females were 7,070. Also the male literacy rate was 82.88% and the female literacy rate was 53.1% in Sanchore.
| Sanchore | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 52.12% |
| Male | 82.88% | 79.19% |
| Total | 68.52% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Sanchore
The Sex Ratio of Sanchore is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Sanchore. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Sanchore.
Child Population - Sanchore
According to Census 2011, there were 5,254 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sanchore. Out of which 2,809 were male while 2,445 were female.
Working Population - Sanchore
In Sanchore Municipality out of total population, 10,736 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,736 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,437 | 7,933 | 1,504 |
| Cultivators | 1,267 | 876 | 391 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 904 | 574 | 330 |
| Other Workers | 6,886 | 6,287 | 599 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,299 | 440 | 859 |
| Non Working | 22,139 | 8,742 | 13,397 |
Sanchore Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sanchore is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,399 | 55.1% | 959 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,906 | 56.6% | 908 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,726 | 62.3% | 890 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,030 | 62.7% | 895 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,736 | 53.7% | 973 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 808 | 63.9% | 956 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,768 | 54.6% | 907 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 607 | 75.9% | 796 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 288 | 72.9% | 1,028 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 796 | 82.2% | 941 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 735 | 78.4% | 875 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,254 | 66.2% | 941 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 491 | 70.1% | 956 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,536 | 55.2% | 878 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,377 | 73.2% | 866 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,564 | 48.9% | 945 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,660 | 62.7% | 910 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,569 | 38.2% | 916 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,289 | 63.8% | 965 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,246 | 45.3% | 920 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,118 | 48.7% | 931 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,347 | 47.1% | 935 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,291 | 49.3% | 1,011 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,216 | 57.1% | 894 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,118 | 51.1% | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanchore, Jalor, Rajasthan - Wikipedia