Udalguri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Udalguri is a Town Committee city situated in Udalguri circle of Udalguri district. The Udalguri city is divided into 6 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,354 families residing in the Udalguri city. The total population of Udalguri is 15,279 out of which 7,712 are males and 7,567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Udalguri is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Udalguri city is 1471 which is 10% of the total population. There are 750 male children and 721 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Udalguri is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udalguri is 88.3%. Thus Udalguri has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 92.49% and the female literacy rate is 84.09% in Udalguri.
Udalguri Town Committee has total administration over 3,354 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Udalguri Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Udalguri Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,471 | 750 | 721 |
| Literacy | 88.3% | 83.5% | 76.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,399 | 733 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,654 | 1,311 | 1,343 |
| Illiterate | 3,083 | 1,273 | 1,810 |
Caste-wise Population - Udalguri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Udalguri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,399 | 733 | 666 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,654 | 1,311 | 1,343 |
Religion-wise Population - Udalguri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Udalguri is 13,580 which is 88.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Udalguri is 255 which is 1.67% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Udalguri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,580 | (88.88%) | 6,867 | 6,713 |
| Muslim | 255 | (1.67%) | 135 | 120 |
| Christian | 1,416 | (9.27%) | 695 | 721 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.09%) | 7 | 6 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.03%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.07%) | 5 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Udalguri
The total literacy rate of Udalguri was 88.33% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 12,196 literates, males were 6,439 while females were 5,757. Also the male literacy rate was 92.49% and the female literacy rate was 84.09% in Udalguri.
| Udalguri | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.09% | 66.27% |
| Male | 92.49% | 77.85% |
| Total | 88.33% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Udalguri
The Sex Ratio of Udalguri is 981. Thus per every 1000 men there were 981 females in Udalguri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Udalguri.
Child Population - Udalguri
According to Census 2011, there were 1,471 children between age 0 to 6 years in Udalguri. Out of which 750 were male while 721 were female.
Working Population - Udalguri
In Udalguri Town Committee out of total population, 5,386 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,386 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,877 | 4,070 | 807 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 128 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 4,592 | 3,867 | 725 |
| Marginal Workers | 509 | 258 | 251 |
| Non Working | 9,893 | 3,384 | 6,509 |
Udalguri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Udalguri is further divided into 6 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,013 | 81.9% | 953 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,333 | 75.7% | 1,015 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,680 | 81.9% | 963 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,680 | 78.1% | 942 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,027 | 77.4% | 999 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,546 | 88.7% | 995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Udalguri, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia