Vijaypur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Vijaypur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. The Vijaypur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,216 families residing in the Vijaypur city. The total population of Vijaypur is 16,964 out of which 9,155 are males and 7,809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijaypur is 853.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vijaypur city is 2502 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1347 male children and 1155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijaypur is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaypur is 76%. Thus Vijaypur has higher literacy rate compared to 57.4% of Sheopur district. The male literacy rate is 86.74% and the female literacy rate is 63.41% in Vijaypur.
Vijaypur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,216 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vijaypur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijaypur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,502 | 1,347 | 1,155 |
| Literacy | 76% | 74% | 54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,016 | 1,647 | 1,369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 691 | 382 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 5,972 | 2,382 | 3,590 |
Caste-wise Population - Vijaypur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Vijaypur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,016 | 1,647 | 1,369 |
| Schedule Tribe | 691 | 382 | 309 |
Religion-wise Population - Vijaypur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vijaypur is 15,412 which is 90.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vijaypur is 1,516 which is 8.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vijaypur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,412 | (90.85%) | 8,318 | 7,094 |
| Muslim | 1,516 | (8.94%) | 816 | 700 |
| Christian | 7 | (0.04%) | 5 | 2 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.05%) | 4 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.07%) | 5 | 7 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.05%) | 6 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Vijaypur
The total literacy rate of Vijaypur was 76.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,992 literates, males were 6,773 while females were 4,219. Also the male literacy rate was 86.74% and the female literacy rate was 63.41% in Vijaypur.
| Vijaypur | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.41% | 59.24% |
| Male | 86.74% | 78.73% |
| Total | 76.01% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Vijaypur
The Sex Ratio of Vijaypur is 853. Thus per every 1000 men there were 853 females in Vijaypur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 853 ) of Vijaypur.
Child Population - Vijaypur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,502 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vijaypur. Out of which 1,347 were male while 1,155 were female.
Working Population - Vijaypur
In Vijaypur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,401 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,401 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,357 | 3,625 | 732 |
| Cultivators | 1,274 | 854 | 420 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 161 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2,860 | 2,581 | 279 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,044 | 648 | 396 |
| Non Working | 11,563 | 4,882 | 6,681 |
Vijaypur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vijaypur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,540 | 59.4% | 878 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 667 | 67.2% | 853 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 973 | 47.8% | 809 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 818 | 69.4% | 876 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,768 | 54.2% | 865 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,392 | 61.5% | 846 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,461 | 57.9% | 847 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 732 | 84.8% | 764 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 584 | 79.5% | 896 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 466 | 83.3% | 827 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 593 | 75.2% | 859 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 544 | 77.8% | 749 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,237 | 81.1% | 945 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,607 | 58.2% | 858 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,582 | 64.1% | 846 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijaypur, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia