Vaijapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vaijapur is a Municipal Council city situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district. The Vaijapur city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,135 families residing in the Vaijapur city. The total population of Vaijapur is 41,296 out of which 21,243 are males and 20,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaijapur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaijapur city is 5501 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2947 male children and 2554 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaijapur is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaijapur is 83.9%. Thus Vaijapur has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 90.05% and the female literacy rate is 77.47% in Vaijapur.
Vaijapur Municipal Council has total administration over 8,135 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.
Vaijapur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaijapur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,501 | 2,947 | 2,554 |
| Literacy | 83.9% | 77.6% | 67.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,279 | 3,198 | 3,081 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,061 | 528 | 533 |
| Illiterate | 11,264 | 4,767 | 6,497 |
Caste-wise Population - Vaijapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Vaijapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,279 | 3,198 | 3,081 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,061 | 528 | 533 |
Religion-wise Population - Vaijapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vaijapur is 26,465 which is 64.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vaijapur is 12,018 which is 29.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vaijapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,465 | (64.09%) | 13,642 | 12,823 |
| Muslim | 12,018 | (29.1%) | 6,120 | 5,898 |
| Christian | 140 | (0.34%) | 76 | 64 |
| Sikh | 115 | (0.28%) | 63 | 52 |
| Buddhist | 1,523 | (3.69%) | 810 | 713 |
| Jain | 993 | (2.4%) | 507 | 486 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.02%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 35 | (0.08%) | 22 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Vaijapur
The total literacy rate of Vaijapur was 83.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 30,032 literates, males were 16,476 while females were 13,556. Also the male literacy rate was 90.05% and the female literacy rate was 77.47% in Vaijapur.
| Vaijapur | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.47% | 75.87% |
| Male | 90.05% | 88.38% |
| Total | 83.9% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Vaijapur
The Sex Ratio of Vaijapur is 944. Thus per every 1000 men there were 944 females in Vaijapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Vaijapur.
Child Population - Vaijapur
According to Census 2011, there were 5,501 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vaijapur. Out of which 2,947 were male while 2,554 were female.
Working Population - Vaijapur
In Vaijapur Municipal Council out of total population, 14,368 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,368 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,072 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,635 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,464 | 10,496 | 2,968 |
| Cultivators | 1,072 | 800 | 272 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,635 | 773 | 862 |
| Household Industries | 421 | 268 | 153 |
| Other Workers | 10,336 | 8,655 | 1,681 |
| Marginal Workers | 904 | 428 | 476 |
| Non Working | 26,928 | 10,319 | 16,609 |
Vaijapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vaijapur is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,150 | 56.6% | 955 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,286 | 74.3% | 950 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,337 | 68.1% | 927 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,757 | 54.9% | 1,006 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,026 | 80.1% | 965 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,392 | 77.8% | 886 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,511 | 77.2% | 905 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,410 | 81.2% | 929 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,569 | 79.4% | 951 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,624 | 78.3% | 968 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,643 | 82.6% | 913 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,816 | 68.3% | 987 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,501 | 63.6% | 980 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,756 | 73.7% | 940 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,931 | 68.9% | 931 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,461 | 70.6% | 966 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,646 | 82.1% | 930 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,731 | 81.1% | 936 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,890 | 67.7% | 934 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,024 | 69.9% | 942 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,835 | 78.7% | 922 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaijapur, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia