Dungargarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bikaner, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dungargarh is a Municipality city situated in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. The Dungargarh city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,049 families residing in the Dungargarh city. The total population of Dungargarh is 53,294 out of which 27,492 are males and 25,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dungargarh is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dungargarh city is 8042 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4180 male children and 3862 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dungargarh is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungargarh is 70.6%. Thus Dungargarh has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Bikaner district. The male literacy rate is 80.16% and the female literacy rate is 60.52% in Dungargarh.
Dungargarh Municipality has total administration over 8,049 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dungargarh Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dungargarh Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8,042 | 4,180 | 3,862 |
| Literacy | 70.6% | 68% | 51.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,031 | 2,618 | 2,413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 441 | 241 | 200 |
| Illiterate | 21,329 | 8,804 | 12,525 |
Caste-wise Population - Dungargarh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Dungargarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,031 | 2,618 | 2,413 |
| Schedule Tribe | 441 | 241 | 200 |
Religion-wise Population - Dungargarh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dungargarh is 40,824 which is 76.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dungargarh is 10,500 which is 19.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dungargarh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40,824 | (76.6%) | 21,112 | 19,712 |
| Muslim | 10,500 | (19.7%) | 5,424 | 5,076 |
| Christian | 28 | (0.05%) | 15 | 13 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 1,918 | (3.6%) | 923 | 995 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.03%) | 13 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Dungargarh
The total literacy rate of Dungargarh was 70.64% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 31,965 literates, males were 18,688 while females were 13,277. Also the male literacy rate was 80.16% and the female literacy rate was 60.52% in Dungargarh.
| Dungargarh | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60.52% | 52.12% |
| Male | 80.16% | 79.19% |
| Total | 70.64% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Dungargarh
The Sex Ratio of Dungargarh is 939. Thus per every 1000 men there were 939 females in Dungargarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Dungargarh.
Child Population - Dungargarh
According to Census 2011, there were 8,042 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dungargarh. Out of which 4,180 were male while 3,862 were female.
Working Population - Dungargarh
In Dungargarh Municipality out of total population, 16,521 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,521 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,045 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 803 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,792 | 12,619 | 1,173 |
| Cultivators | 2,045 | 1,616 | 429 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 803 | 726 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 771 | 705 | 66 |
| Other Workers | 10,173 | 9,572 | 601 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,729 | 1,252 | 1,477 |
| Non Working | 36,773 | 13,621 | 23,152 |
Dungargarh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dungargarh is further divided into 30 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,836 | 46.2% | 878 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,877 | 69% | 1,029 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 849 | 81.2% | 952 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,722 | 47% | 951 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 592 | 84.1% | 1,014 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,939 | 40.1% | 936 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,531 | 60.9% | 943 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,830 | 53.9% | 910 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,067 | 55.6% | 1,056 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,342 | 56.3% | 917 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,163 | 52.8% | 884 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,214 | 68.6% | 955 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,079 | 77.2% | 950 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,090 | 68.6% | 941 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,129 | 55.2% | 930 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,361 | 31.9% | 883 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,848 | 48.2% | 890 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,463 | 63.2% | 873 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,478 | 64.1% | 906 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,557 | 69.2% | 922 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,646 | 73.3% | 971 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,657 | 49.7% | 925 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,265 | 80.5% | 983 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,215 | 77.5% | 1,042 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,854 | 66.5% | 962 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,274 | 72.2% | 922 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,279 | 83.4% | 1,033 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,634 | 60.8% | 1,007 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,790 | 64.4% | 950 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 1,713 | 66.8% | 940 |
Map of Dungargarh, Bikaner, Rajasthan
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dungargarh, Bikaner, Rajasthan - Wikipedia