Hajira Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011

Hajira is a Industrial Notified Area city situated in Chorasi taluka of Surat district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,775 families residing in the Hajira city. The total population of Hajira is 5,562 out of which 3,375 are males and 2,187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hajira is 648.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hajira city is 573 which is 10% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hajira is 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (648).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajira is 88.5%. Thus Hajira has a higher literacy rate compared to 85.5% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 90.09% and the female literacy rate is 86.02% in Hajira.

Population
5,562
Literacy
88.5%
Sex Ratio
648

Hajira Industrial Notified Area has total administration over 1,775 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Industrial Notified Area limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hajira Industrial Notified Area

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hajira Industrial Notified Area.

Total Male Female
Children 573 296 277
Literacy 88.5% 82.2% 75.1%
Scheduled Caste 73 42 31
Scheduled Tribe 180 87 93
Illiterate 1,145 601 544

Caste-wise Population - Hajira

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Hajira.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 73 42 31
Schedule Tribe 180 87 93

Religion-wise Population - Hajira

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hajira is 5,219 which is 93.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hajira is 116 which is 2.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Hajira as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,219 (93.83%) 3,165 2,054
Muslim 116 (2.09%) 77 39
Christian 84 (1.51%) 52 32
Sikh 62 (1.11%) 37 25
Buddhist 13 (0.23%) 7 6
Jain 59 (1.06%) 32 27
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.16%) 5 4

Literacy Rate - Hajira

The total literacy rate of Hajira was 88.53% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,417 literates, males were 2,774 while females were 1,643. Also the male literacy rate was 90.09% and the female literacy rate was 86.02% in Hajira.

  Hajira Gujarat
Female 86.02% 69.68%
Male 90.09% 85.75%
Total 88.53% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Hajira

The Sex Ratio of Hajira is 648. Thus per every 1000 men there were 648 females in Hajira. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 648 ) of Hajira.


Child Population - Hajira

According to Census 2011, there were 573 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Hajira. Out of which 296 were male while 277 were female.


Working Population - Hajira

In Hajira Industrial Notified Area out of total population, 2,810 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,810 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,712 2,268 444
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 10 10 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 2,700 2,256 444
Marginal Workers 98 64 34
Non Working 2,752 1,043 1,709

Hajira Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,562 79.4% 648

Map of Hajira, Surat, Gujarat


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