Urmar Tanda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Urmar Tanda is a Municipal Council city situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. The Urmar Tanda city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,965 families residing in the Urmar Tanda city. The total population of Urmar Tanda is 23,419 out of which 11,938 are males and 11,481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urmar Tanda is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Urmar Tanda city is 2382 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1274 male children and 1108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urmar Tanda is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urmar Tanda is 86.8%. Thus Urmar Tanda has higher literacy rate compared to 84.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 83.29% in Urmar Tanda.
Urmar Tanda Municipal Council has total administration over 4,965 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.
Urmar Tanda Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urmar Tanda Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,382 | 1,274 | 1,108 |
| Literacy | 86.8% | 80.6% | 75.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,145 | 3,636 | 3,509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,160 | 2,319 | 2,841 |
Caste-wise Population - Urmar Tanda
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Urmar Tanda.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,145 | 3,636 | 3,509 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Urmar Tanda
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Urmar Tanda is 13,878 which is 59.26% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Urmar Tanda is 198 which is 0.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Urmar Tanda as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,878 | (59.26%) | 7,134 | 6,744 |
| Muslim | 198 | (0.85%) | 96 | 102 |
| Christian | 225 | (0.96%) | 110 | 115 |
| Sikh | 8,945 | (38.2%) | 4,506 | 4,439 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.03%) | 3 | 4 |
| Jain | 131 | (0.56%) | 68 | 63 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.03%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 27 | (0.12%) | 16 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Urmar Tanda
The total literacy rate of Urmar Tanda was 86.79% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 18,259 literates, males were 9,619 while females were 8,640. Also the male literacy rate was 90.2% and the female literacy rate was 83.29% in Urmar Tanda.
| Urmar Tanda | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.29% | 70.73% |
| Male | 90.2% | 80.44% |
| Total | 86.79% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Urmar Tanda
The Sex Ratio of Urmar Tanda is 962. Thus per every 1000 men there were 962 females in Urmar Tanda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Urmar Tanda.
Child Population - Urmar Tanda
According to Census 2011, there were 2,382 children between age 0 to 6 years in Urmar Tanda. Out of which 1,274 were male while 1,108 were female.
Working Population - Urmar Tanda
In Urmar Tanda Municipal Council out of total population, 7,866 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,866 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,894 | 5,665 | 1,229 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 232 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 212 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 142 | 106 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 6,283 | 5,115 | 1,168 |
| Marginal Workers | 972 | 653 | 319 |
| Non Working | 15,553 | 5,620 | 9,933 |
Urmar Tanda Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Urmar Tanda is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,894 | 79.4% | 987 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,337 | 85.6% | 1,017 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,598 | 74.3% | 966 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,205 | 82.2% | 958 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,288 | 86.7% | 908 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,804 | 81.8% | 959 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,508 | 86.6% | 911 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,433 | 59.4% | 948 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,992 | 79.5% | 949 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,829 | 78.7% | 1,014 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,405 | 85.6% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,299 | 76.8% | 986 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,827 | 79.4% | 954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urmar Tanda, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia