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Ziro Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Ziro is a Notified Town city situated in Ziro circle of Lower Subansiri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,004 families residing in the Ziro city. The total population of Ziro is 12,806 out of which 6,383 are males and 6,423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ziro is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ziro city is 1430 which is 11% of the total population. There are 711 male children and 719 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ziro is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ziro is 85.5%. Thus Ziro has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Lower Subansiri district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 81.26% in Ziro.

Ziro Notified Town has total administration over 3,004 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Notified Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ziro Notified Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ziro Notified Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,430 711 719
Literacy 85.5% 79.8% 72.2%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 8,537 3,891 4,646
Illiterate 3,077 1,289 1,788

Caste-wise Population - Ziro

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.7% of total population in Ziro.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 8,537 3,891 4,646

Religion-wise Population - Ziro

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ziro is 3,684 which is 28.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ziro is 844 which is 6.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ziro as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,684 (28.77%) 2,107 1,577
Muslim 844 (6.59%) 517 327
Christian 3,595 (28.07%) 1,567 2,028
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 61 (0.48%) 29 32
Jain 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Other Religion 4,607 (35.98%) 2,155 2,452
No Religion Specified 12 (0.09%) 6 6

Literacy Rate - Ziro

The total literacy rate of Ziro was 85.52% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 65.38% of Arunachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 9,729 literates, males were 5,094 while females were 4,635. Also the male literacy rate was 89.81% and the female literacy rate was 81.26% in Ziro.

  Ziro Arunachal Pradesh
Female 81.26% 57.7%
Male 89.81% 72.55%
Total 85.52% 65.38%

Sex Ratio - Ziro

The Sex Ratio of Ziro is 1,006. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,006 females in Ziro. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Ziro.

Child Population - Ziro

According to Census 2011, there were 1,430 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ziro. Out of which 711 were male while 719 were female.

Working Population - Ziro

In Ziro Notified Town out of total population, 4,518 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,050 2,856 1,194
Cultivators 164 62 102
Agriculture Labourer 26 19 7
Household Industries 39 27 12
Other Workers 3,821 2,748 1,073
Marginal Workers 468 178 290
Non Working 8,288 3,349 4,939

Ziro Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ziro is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,806 76% 1,006

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