Jajapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Jajapur is a Municipality city situated in Jajapur block of Jajapur district. The Jajapur city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,198 families residing in the Jajapur city. The total population of Jajapur is 37,458 out of which 19,216 are males and 18,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jajapur is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jajapur city is 3823 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1948 male children and 1875 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jajapur is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajapur is 89.1%. Thus Jajapur has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.1% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.91% and the female literacy rate is 85.12% in Jajapur.
Jajapur Municipality has total administration over 8,198 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jajapur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jajapur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,823 | 1,948 | 1,875 |
| Literacy | 89.1% | 83.5% | 76.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,363 | 3,250 | 3,113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 304 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 7,483 | 3,172 | 4,311 |
Caste-wise Population - Jajapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Jajapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,363 | 3,250 | 3,113 |
| Schedule Tribe | 565 | 304 | 261 |
Religion-wise Population - Jajapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jajapur is 33,029 which is 88.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jajapur is 4,390 which is 11.72% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Jajapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 33,029 | (88.18%) | 16,964 | 16,065 |
| Muslim | 4,390 | (11.72%) | 2,236 | 2,154 |
| Christian | 12 | (0.03%) | 3 | 9 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.05%) | 9 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Jajapur
The total literacy rate of Jajapur was 89.12% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 29,975 literates, males were 16,044 while females were 13,931. Also the male literacy rate was 92.91% and the female literacy rate was 85.12% in Jajapur.
| Jajapur | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.12% | 64.01% |
| Male | 92.91% | 81.59% |
| Total | 89.12% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Jajapur
The Sex Ratio of Jajapur is 949. Thus per every 1000 men there were 949 females in Jajapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Jajapur.
Child Population - Jajapur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,823 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Jajapur. Out of which 1,948 were male while 1,875 were female.
Working Population - Jajapur
In Jajapur Municipality out of total population, 11,580 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,902 | 8,791 | 1,111 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 262 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 748 | 698 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 238 | 199 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 8,646 | 7,632 | 1,014 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,678 | 1,263 | 415 |
| Non Working | 25,878 | 9,162 | 16,716 |
Jajapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jajapur is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,088 | 81.5% | 968 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,157 | 86.6% | 964 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,220 | 78% | 993 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,491 | 82.5% | 912 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,981 | 75.7% | 979 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,303 | 82.5% | 974 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,883 | 73.5% | 949 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,224 | 82.6% | 757 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,621 | 85.5% | 1,014 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,766 | 78.7% | 926 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,842 | 85.5% | 923 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,418 | 84.2% | 980 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,743 | 78.3% | 937 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,795 | 79.1% | 950 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,000 | 80.8% | 984 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,075 | 69% | 965 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,851 | 79.5% | 990 |
Map of Jajapur, Jajapur, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jajapur, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia