Gidderbaha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011

Gidderbaha is a Municipal Council city situated in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district. The Gidderbaha city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,892 families residing in the Gidderbaha city. The total population of Gidderbaha is 45,370 out of which 23,847 are males and 21,523 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gidderbaha is 903.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gidderbaha city is 5285 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2840 male children and 2445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidderbaha is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidderbaha is 75.2%. Thus Gidderbaha has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 80.7% and the female literacy rate is 69.04% in Gidderbaha.

Population
45,370
Literacy
75.2%
Sex Ratio
903

Gidderbaha Municipal Council has total administration over 8,892 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Gidderbaha Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gidderbaha Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 5,285 2,840 2,445
Literacy 75.2% 71.1% 61.2%
Scheduled Caste 16,302 8,460 7,842
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 15,246 6,895 8,351

Caste-wise Population - Gidderbaha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gidderbaha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,302 8,460 7,842
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Gidderbaha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gidderbaha is 29,192 which is 64.34% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gidderbaha is 319 which is 0.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gidderbaha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 29,192 (64.34%) 15,320 13,872
Muslim 319 (0.7%) 176 143
Christian 121 (0.27%) 66 55
Sikh 15,163 (33.42%) 7,995 7,168
Buddhist 32 (0.07%) 17 15
Jain 291 (0.64%) 150 141
Other Religion 54 (0.12%) 28 26
No Religion Specified 198 (0.44%) 95 103

Literacy Rate - Gidderbaha

The total literacy rate of Gidderbaha was 75.15% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 30,124 literates, males were 16,952 while females were 13,172. Also the male literacy rate was 80.7% and the female literacy rate was 69.04% in Gidderbaha.

  Gidderbaha Punjab
Female 69.04% 70.73%
Male 80.7% 80.44%
Total 75.15% 75.84%

Sex Ratio - Gidderbaha

The Sex Ratio of Gidderbaha is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Gidderbaha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Gidderbaha.


Child Population - Gidderbaha

According to Census 2011, there were 5,285 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gidderbaha. Out of which 2,840 were male while 2,445 were female.


Working Population - Gidderbaha

In Gidderbaha Municipal Council out of total population, 15,565 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,565 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,085 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 812 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,403 12,701 1,702
Cultivators 1,085 1,067 18
Agriculture Labourer 812 740 72
Household Industries 367 291 76
Other Workers 12,139 10,603 1,536
Marginal Workers 1,162 572 590
Non Working 29,805 10,574 19,231

Gidderbaha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gidderbaha is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,187 63.9% 907
2 Ward No - 2 3,392 68.3% 881
3 Ward No - 3 2,861 71.3% 872
4 Ward No - 4 2,049 72.9% 911
5 Ward No - 5 2,056 69.1% 869
6 Ward No - 6 3,225 53.3% 919
7 Ward No - 7 2,215 40.2% 928
8 Ward No - 8 2,415 66.3% 897
9 Ward No - 9 2,264 55.4% 888
10 Ward No - 10 2,320 69.6% 948
11 Ward No - 11 2,597 65.3% 934
12 Ward No - 12 3,223 52.2% 885
13 Ward No - 13 2,671 79.3% 888
14 Ward No - 14 2,675 54.6% 955
15 Ward No - 15 3,065 79.8% 923
16 Ward No - 16 2,778 83.8% 874
17 Ward No - 17 3,377 78.4% 884

Map of Gidderbaha, Muktsar, Punjab


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