Hodal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Palwal, Hariyana - Census 2011
Hodal is a Municipal Council city situated in Hodal tehsil of Palwal district. The Hodal city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,579 families residing in the Hodal city. The total population of Hodal is 50,143 out of which 26,627 are males and 23,516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hodal is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hodal city is 7513 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4074 male children and 3439 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hodal is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodal is 75%. Thus Hodal has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.3% of Palwal district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 64.16% in Hodal.
Hodal Municipal Council has total administration over 8,579 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.
Hodal Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hodal Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,513 | 4,074 | 3,439 |
| Literacy | 75% | 71.7% | 54.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,299 | 6,470 | 5,829 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 18,176 | 7,542 | 10,634 |
Caste-wise Population - Hodal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hodal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,299 | 6,470 | 5,829 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Hodal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hodal is 49,342 which is 98.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hodal is 409 which is 0.82% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Hodal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 49,342 | (98.4%) | 26,218 | 23,124 |
| Muslim | 409 | (0.82%) | 204 | 205 |
| Christian | 63 | (0.13%) | 35 | 28 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.05%) | 9 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 229 | (0.46%) | 118 | 111 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 69 | (0.14%) | 39 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Hodal
The total literacy rate of Hodal was 74.99% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 31,967 literates, males were 19,085 while females were 12,882. Also the male literacy rate was 84.62% and the female literacy rate was 64.16% in Hodal.
| Hodal | Hariyana | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.16% | 65.94% |
| Male | 84.62% | 84.06% |
| Total | 74.99% | 75.55% |
Sex Ratio - Hodal
The Sex Ratio of Hodal is 883. Thus per every 1000 men there were 883 females in Hodal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Hodal.
Child Population - Hodal
According to Census 2011, there were 7,513 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Hodal. Out of which 4,074 were male while 3,439 were female.
Working Population - Hodal
In Hodal Municipal Council out of total population, 13,976 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,976 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,003 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 736 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,599 | 9,476 | 1,123 |
| Cultivators | 1,003 | 873 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 736 | 676 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 633 | 588 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 8,227 | 7,339 | 888 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,377 | 2,305 | 1,072 |
| Non Working | 36,167 | 14,846 | 21,321 |
Hodal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hodal is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,742 | 69.3% | 886 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 864 | 77.9% | 823 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 6,593 | 71.4% | 870 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,655 | 58.1% | 851 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,980 | 67.2% | 887 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,580 | 71.4% | 888 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,668 | 62% | 891 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,776 | 65.3% | 860 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 5,118 | 54.9% | 891 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,637 | 49.2% | 955 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,673 | 61.9% | 889 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,000 | 61.5% | 848 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,891 | 54.4% | 862 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,932 | 61% | 911 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,055 | 61.6% | 915 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,170 | 69.4% | 885 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,809 | 77.6% | 920 |
Map of Hodal, Palwal, Hariyana
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hodal, Palwal, Hariyana - Wikipedia