Umarga Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Umarga is a Municipal Council city situated in Umarga taluka of Osmanabad district. The Umarga city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,799 families residing in the Umarga city. The total population of Umarga is 35,477 out of which 18,141 are males and 17,336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umarga is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umarga city is 4430 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2363 male children and 2067 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umarga is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarga is 84.4%. Thus Umarga has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 78.25% in Umarga.
Umarga Municipal Council has total administration over 6,799 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.
Umarga Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umarga Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,430 | 2,363 | 2,067 |
| Literacy | 84.4% | 78.6% | 68.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,514 | 2,727 | 2,787 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 823 | 387 | 436 |
| Illiterate | 9,269 | 3,881 | 5,388 |
Caste-wise Population - Umarga
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Umarga.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,514 | 2,727 | 2,787 |
| Schedule Tribe | 823 | 387 | 436 |
Religion-wise Population - Umarga
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Umarga is 26,177 which is 73.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Umarga is 8,347 which is 23.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Umarga as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,177 | (73.79%) | 13,363 | 12,814 |
| Muslim | 8,347 | (23.53%) | 4,298 | 4,049 |
| Christian | 26 | (0.07%) | 13 | 13 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.03%) | 2 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 719 | (2.03%) | 360 | 359 |
| Jain | 83 | (0.23%) | 52 | 31 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 111 | (0.31%) | 51 | 60 |
Literacy Rate - Umarga
The total literacy rate of Umarga was 84.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 26,208 literates, males were 14,260 while females were 11,948. Also the male literacy rate was 90.38% and the female literacy rate was 78.25% in Umarga.
| Umarga | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.25% | 75.87% |
| Male | 90.38% | 88.38% |
| Total | 84.41% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Umarga
The Sex Ratio of Umarga is 956. Thus per every 1000 men there were 956 females in Umarga. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Umarga.
Child Population - Umarga
According to Census 2011, there were 4,430 children between age 0 to 6 years in Umarga. Out of which 2,363 were male while 2,067 were female.
Working Population - Umarga
In Umarga Municipal Council out of total population, 11,050 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,050 workers engaged in Main Work, 876 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,235 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,335 | 8,250 | 2,085 |
| Cultivators | 876 | 788 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,235 | 1,552 | 683 |
| Household Industries | 280 | 193 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 6,944 | 5,717 | 1,227 |
| Marginal Workers | 715 | 448 | 267 |
| Non Working | 24,427 | 9,443 | 14,984 |
Umarga Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Umarga is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,970 | 73.1% | 954 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,733 | 66.5% | 888 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,673 | 65% | 948 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,525 | 77.2% | 973 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,053 | 73.9% | 973 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,431 | 74.5% | 964 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,355 | 77% | 924 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 719 | 80% | 834 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,633 | 72.1% | 1,036 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,771 | 78.8% | 979 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,255 | 71.9% | 941 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,606 | 77.6% | 993 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,776 | 81.6% | 920 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,309 | 81.1% | 952 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,080 | 83.5% | 929 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,336 | 70.7% | 1,005 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,714 | 54.8% | 1,036 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,538 | 75.1% | 896 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umarga, Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia