Vidisha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Vidisha is a Municipality city situated in Vidisha tehsil of Vidisha district. The Vidisha city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 31,627 families residing in the Vidisha city. The total population of Vidisha is 155,951 out of which 81,488 are males and 74,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vidisha is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vidisha city is 20053 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10548 male children and 9505 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vidisha is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vidisha is 85.2%. Thus Vidisha has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vidisha district. The male literacy rate is 90.12% and the female literacy rate is 79.74% in Vidisha.
Vidisha Municipality has total administration over 31,627 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vidisha Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vidisha Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20,053 | 10,548 | 9,505 |
| Literacy | 85.2% | 78.5% | 69.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,821 | 12,968 | 11,853 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,808 | 929 | 879 |
| Illiterate | 40,221 | 17,555 | 22,666 |
Caste-wise Population - Vidisha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Vidisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,821 | 12,968 | 11,853 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,808 | 929 | 879 |
Religion-wise Population - Vidisha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vidisha is 137,373 which is 88.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vidisha is 10,089 which is 6.47% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vidisha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,373 | (88.09%) | 71,935 | 65,438 |
| Muslim | 10,089 | (6.47%) | 5,226 | 4,863 |
| Christian | 352 | (0.23%) | 169 | 183 |
| Sikh | 518 | (0.33%) | 273 | 245 |
| Buddhist | 102 | (0.07%) | 54 | 48 |
| Jain | 7,376 | (4.73%) | 3,762 | 3,614 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.02%) | 15 | 12 |
| No Religion Specified | 114 | (0.07%) | 54 | 60 |
Literacy Rate - Vidisha
The total literacy rate of Vidisha was 85.16% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 115,730 literates, males were 63,933 while females were 51,797. Also the male literacy rate was 90.12% and the female literacy rate was 79.74% in Vidisha.
| Vidisha | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.74% | 59.24% |
| Male | 90.12% | 78.73% |
| Total | 85.16% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Vidisha
The Sex Ratio of Vidisha is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Vidisha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Vidisha.
Child Population - Vidisha
According to Census 2011, there were 20,053 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vidisha. Out of which 10,548 were male while 9,505 were female.
Working Population - Vidisha
In Vidisha Municipality out of total population, 49,786 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49,786 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 794 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,163 | 37,598 | 7,565 |
| Cultivators | 2,330 | 2,166 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 794 | 648 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 1,283 | 991 | 292 |
| Other Workers | 40,756 | 33,793 | 6,963 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,623 | 2,954 | 1,669 |
| Non Working | 106,165 | 40,936 | 65,229 |
Vidisha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vidisha is further divided into 36 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,064 | 63.3% | 888 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,249 | 70.1% | 914 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,598 | 83.6% | 921 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,095 | 80.1% | 881 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,151 | 74.8% | 918 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,023 | 84.9% | 892 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 6,948 | 78.5% | 904 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,068 | 78.4% | 908 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,892 | 75.7% | 927 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,707 | 83.4% | 892 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,385 | 85.6% | 888 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,049 | 82.2% | 1,007 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,877 | 74.8% | 868 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,905 | 74.7% | 911 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,186 | 84.7% | 929 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,737 | 80.5% | 880 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 7,484 | 66.5% | 887 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 7,996 | 63% | 906 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 8,671 | 74.2% | 914 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,931 | 68.5% | 918 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,391 | 70% | 979 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,084 | 78.6% | 937 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,214 | 82.8% | 946 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,945 | 82.1% | 985 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,599 | 69.3% | 934 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,436 | 80.8% | 913 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,076 | 73.5% | 884 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 4,764 | 80.9% | 933 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 12,687 | 68% | 904 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,918 | 76% | 934 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,101 | 71.1% | 1,024 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 10,101 | 70.7% | 873 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 3,178 | 81.1% | 946 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 10,084 | 76.3% | 924 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 2,234 | 84.3% | 993 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 11,123 | 77.8% | 902 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vidisha, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia