Fingeshwar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Fingeshwar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. The Fingeshwar city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,236 families residing in the Fingeshwar city. The total population of Fingeshwar is 9,752 out of which 4,806 are males and 4,946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fingeshwar is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Fingeshwar city is 1285 which is 13% of the total population. There are 651 male children and 634 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fingeshwar is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fingeshwar is 76.4%. Thus Fingeshwar has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 69.13% in Fingeshwar.
Fingeshwar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,236 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Fingeshwar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fingeshwar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,285 | 651 | 634 |
| Literacy | 76.4% | 72.6% | 60.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,154 | 1,068 | 1,086 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,515 | 747 | 768 |
| Illiterate | 3,281 | 1,316 | 1,965 |
Caste-wise Population - Fingeshwar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Fingeshwar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,154 | 1,068 | 1,086 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,515 | 747 | 768 |
Religion-wise Population - Fingeshwar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Fingeshwar is 9,568 which is 98.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Fingeshwar is 154 which is 1.58% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Fingeshwar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,568 | (98.11%) | 4,710 | 4,858 |
| Muslim | 154 | (1.58%) | 79 | 75 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.23%) | 12 | 10 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.06%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Fingeshwar
The total literacy rate of Fingeshwar was 76.43% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 6,471 literates, males were 3,490 while females were 2,981. Also the male literacy rate was 84% and the female literacy rate was 69.13% in Fingeshwar.
| Fingeshwar | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.13% | 60.24% |
| Male | 84% | 80.27% |
| Total | 76.43% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Fingeshwar
The Sex Ratio of Fingeshwar is 1,029. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,029 females in Fingeshwar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of Fingeshwar.
Child Population - Fingeshwar
According to Census 2011, there were 1,285 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Fingeshwar. Out of which 651 were male while 634 were female.
Working Population - Fingeshwar
In Fingeshwar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,126 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 717 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,626 | 1,893 | 733 |
| Cultivators | 517 | 378 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 717 | 438 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 89 | 63 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 1,303 | 1,014 | 289 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,500 | 595 | 905 |
| Non Working | 5,626 | 2,318 | 3,308 |
Fingeshwar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Fingeshwar is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 652 | 66.3% | 958 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 696 | 62.8% | 1,096 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 578 | 50.2% | 1,028 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 527 | 56% | 1,043 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 560 | 73.2% | 1,205 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 585 | 51.3% | 1,017 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 766 | 56.7% | 1,021 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 678 | 73.5% | 1,067 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 679 | 77.5% | 997 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 522 | 63.6% | 1,088 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 554 | 63.9% | 1,052 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,061 | 74.5% | 922 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 607 | 81.2% | 1,065 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 682 | 70.1% | 1,092 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 605 | 66.4% | 921 |
Map of Fingeshwar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Fingeshwar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia