Jaffrabad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North East, Delhi - Census 2011
Jaffrabad is a Census Town city situated in Shahdara tehsil of North East district. The Jaffrabad city is divided into 3 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,815 families residing in the Jaffrabad city. The total population of Jaffrabad is 54,601 out of which 28,529 are males and 26,072 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaffrabad is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaffrabad city is 7179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3706 male children and 3473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaffrabad is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaffrabad is 85.6%. Thus Jaffrabad has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.1% of North East district. The male literacy rate is 89.13% and the female literacy rate is 81.64% in Jaffrabad.
Jaffrabad Census Town has total administration over 8,815 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jaffrabad Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaffrabad Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,179 | 3,706 | 3,473 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 77.5% | 70.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,598 | 1,857 | 1,741 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 14,028 | 6,405 | 7,623 |
Caste-wise Population - Jaffrabad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaffrabad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,598 | 1,857 | 1,741 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Jaffrabad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jaffrabad is 15,071 which is 27.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jaffrabad is 38,567 which is 70.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Jaffrabad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,071 | (27.6%) | 7,906 | 7,165 |
| Muslim | 38,567 | (70.63%) | 20,121 | 18,446 |
| Christian | 64 | (0.12%) | 30 | 34 |
| Sikh | 520 | (0.95%) | 268 | 252 |
| Buddhist | 51 | (0.09%) | 29 | 22 |
| Jain | 315 | (0.58%) | 169 | 146 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.02%) | 6 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Jaffrabad
The total literacy rate of Jaffrabad was 85.56% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 40,573 literates, males were 22,124 while females were 18,449. Also the male literacy rate was 89.13% and the female literacy rate was 81.64% in Jaffrabad.
| Jaffrabad | Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.64% | 80.76% |
| Male | 89.13% | 90.94% |
| Total | 85.56% | 86.21% |
Sex Ratio - Jaffrabad
The Sex Ratio of Jaffrabad is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Jaffrabad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Jaffrabad.
Child Population - Jaffrabad
According to Census 2011, there were 7,179 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Jaffrabad. Out of which 3,706 were male while 3,473 were female.
Working Population - Jaffrabad
In Jaffrabad Census Town out of total population, 16,280 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,280 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,678 | 14,540 | 1,138 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1,108 | 1,066 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 14,532 | 13,438 | 1,094 |
| Marginal Workers | 602 | 399 | 203 |
| Non Working | 38,321 | 13,590 | 24,731 |
Jaffrabad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jaffrabad is further divided into 3 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 249 | 26,949 | 72.7% | 930 |
| 2 | Ward No - 250 | 18,242 | 70.6% | 892 |
| 3 | Ward No - 259 | 9,410 | 86.1% | 911 |
Map of Jaffrabad, North East, Delhi
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaffrabad, North East, Delhi - Wikipedia