Sheoganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sirohi, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sheoganj is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district. The Sheoganj city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,515 families residing in the Sheoganj city. The total population of Sheoganj is 28,053 out of which 14,602 are males and 13,451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheoganj is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheoganj city is 3320 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1752 male children and 1568 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheoganj is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheoganj is 83.3%. Thus Sheoganj has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Sirohi district. The male literacy rate is 93.91% and the female literacy rate is 71.84% in Sheoganj.
Sheoganj Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 5,515 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sheoganj Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheoganj Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,320 | 1,752 | 1,568 |
| Literacy | 83.3% | 82.6% | 63.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,989 | 2,107 | 1,882 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,306 | 685 | 621 |
| Illiterate | 7,448 | 2,534 | 4,914 |
Caste-wise Population - Sheoganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Sheoganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,989 | 2,107 | 1,882 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,306 | 685 | 621 |
Religion-wise Population - Sheoganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sheoganj is 23,870 which is 85.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sheoganj is 2,903 which is 10.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sheoganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 23,870 | (85.09%) | 12,472 | 11,398 |
| Muslim | 2,903 | (10.35%) | 1,511 | 1,392 |
| Christian | 16 | (0.06%) | 8 | 8 |
| Sikh | 87 | (0.31%) | 44 | 43 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1,155 | (4.12%) | 559 | 596 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.07%) | 7 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Sheoganj
The total literacy rate of Sheoganj was 83.31% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 20,605 literates, males were 12,068 while females were 8,537. Also the male literacy rate was 93.91% and the female literacy rate was 71.84% in Sheoganj.
| Sheoganj | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.84% | 52.12% |
| Male | 93.91% | 79.19% |
| Total | 83.31% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Sheoganj
The Sex Ratio of Sheoganj is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Sheoganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Sheoganj.
Child Population - Sheoganj
According to Census 2011, there were 3,320 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sheoganj. Out of which 1,752 were male while 1,568 were female.
Working Population - Sheoganj
In Sheoganj Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 8,562 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,562 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,869 | 7,221 | 648 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 179 | 136 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 7,576 | 6,987 | 589 |
| Marginal Workers | 693 | 405 | 288 |
| Non Working | 19,491 | 6,976 | 12,515 |
Sheoganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sheoganj is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,839 | 64.3% | 871 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,070 | 74.8% | 914 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,469 | 68% | 886 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,541 | 66.6% | 994 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,003 | 82.7% | 878 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,445 | 70.4% | 1,018 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,937 | 80.6% | 870 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,248 | 75.8% | 965 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,205 | 71.6% | 1,012 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,445 | 74.7% | 911 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 845 | 84.9% | 988 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,092 | 78.7% | 1,030 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,765 | 73.8% | 925 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,482 | 79.1% | 910 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,488 | 69.7% | 862 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,357 | 65.9% | 961 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,272 | 81.9% | 988 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 839 | 77.2% | 947 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 996 | 77.3% | 996 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,860 | 73.4% | 910 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 855 | 57.5% | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheoganj, Sirohi, Rajasthan - Wikipedia