Gursahaiganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gursahaiganj is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district. The Gursahaiganj city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,781 families residing in the Gursahaiganj city. The total population of Gursahaiganj is 46,060 out of which 24,282 are males and 21,778 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gursahaiganj is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gursahaiganj city is 6853 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3657 male children and 3196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gursahaiganj is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gursahaiganj is 66.6%. Thus Gursahaiganj has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Kannauj district. The male literacy rate is 73.48% and the female literacy rate is 58.9% in Gursahaiganj.
Gursahaiganj Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 7,781 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gursahaiganj Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gursahaiganj Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,853 | 3,657 | 3,196 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 62.4% | 50.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,652 | 2,405 | 2,247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 19,960 | 9,126 | 10,834 |
Caste-wise Population - Gursahaiganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gursahaiganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,652 | 2,405 | 2,247 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Gursahaiganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gursahaiganj is 25,692 which is 55.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gursahaiganj is 19,649 which is 42.66% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gursahaiganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 25,692 | (55.78%) | 13,499 | 12,193 |
| Muslim | 19,649 | (42.66%) | 10,430 | 9,219 |
| Christian | 114 | (0.25%) | 44 | 70 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.07%) | 18 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.02%) | 2 | 6 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.01%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 557 | (1.21%) | 285 | 272 |
Literacy Rate - Gursahaiganj
The total literacy rate of Gursahaiganj was 66.57% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 26,100 literates, males were 15,156 while females were 10,944. Also the male literacy rate was 73.48% and the female literacy rate was 58.9% in Gursahaiganj.
| Gursahaiganj | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.9% | 57.18% |
| Male | 73.48% | 77.28% |
| Total | 66.57% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Gursahaiganj
The Sex Ratio of Gursahaiganj is 897. Thus per every 1000 men there were 897 females in Gursahaiganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Gursahaiganj.
Child Population - Gursahaiganj
According to Census 2011, there were 6,853 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gursahaiganj. Out of which 3,657 were male while 3,196 were female.
Working Population - Gursahaiganj
In Gursahaiganj Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 15,340 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,340 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,371 | 10,093 | 3,278 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 353 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,118 | 956 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 3,607 | 1,724 | 1,883 |
| Other Workers | 8,239 | 7,060 | 1,179 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,969 | 1,123 | 846 |
| Non Working | 30,720 | 13,066 | 17,654 |
Gursahaiganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gursahaiganj is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,339 | 62.4% | 916 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,551 | 49.6% | 949 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,493 | 68.3% | 913 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,987 | 57.1% | 869 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,057 | 54.5% | 853 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,131 | 44.6% | 871 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,088 | 35.7% | 861 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,829 | 68.8% | 950 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,243 | 45% | 827 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,495 | 69.5% | 853 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,004 | 64.4% | 921 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,161 | 68.9% | 940 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,889 | 66.2% | 868 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,561 | 61.6% | 876 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,290 | 69% | 848 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,724 | 53.1% | 878 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,244 | 42.5% | 921 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,295 | 58.1% | 927 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,289 | 43.2% | 933 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,541 | 58% | 863 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,609 | 44.7% | 957 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,733 | 54.1% | 952 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,054 | 55.3% | 888 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,367 | 82.4% | 820 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,086 | 67.7% | 982 |
Map of Gursahaiganj, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gursahaiganj, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia