Jorhat (Part) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Jorhat (Part) is a Municipal Board + Outgrowth city situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district. The Jorhat (Part) city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,044 families residing in the Jorhat (Part) city. The total population of Jorhat (Part) is 28,790 out of which 14,599 are males and 14,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorhat (Part) is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jorhat (Part) city is 2790 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1430 male children and 1360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorhat (Part) is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorhat (Part) is 91.8%. Thus Jorhat (Part) has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.1% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 94.21% and the female literacy rate is 89.39% in Jorhat (Part).
Jorhat (Part) Municipal Board + Outgrowth has total administration over 7,044 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Board + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jorhat (Part) Municipal Board + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorhat (Part) Municipal Board + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,790 | 1,430 | 1,360 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 85% | 80.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,523 | 796 | 727 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 527 | 284 | 243 |
| Illiterate | 4,915 | 2,193 | 2,722 |
Caste-wise Population - Jorhat (Part)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Jorhat (Part).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,523 | 796 | 727 |
| Schedule Tribe | 527 | 284 | 243 |
Religion-wise Population - Jorhat (Part)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jorhat (Part) is 110,875 which is 385.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jorhat (Part) is 13,305 which is 46.21% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Jorhat (Part) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 110,875 | (385.12%) | 57,214 | 53,661 |
| Muslim | 13,305 | (46.21%) | 6,932 | 6,373 |
| Christian | 783 | (2.72%) | 402 | 381 |
| Sikh | 583 | (2.03%) | 310 | 273 |
| Buddhist | 410 | (1.42%) | 214 | 196 |
| Jain | 404 | (1.4%) | 209 | 195 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.02%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 371 | (1.29%) | 206 | 165 |
Literacy Rate - Jorhat (Part)
The total literacy rate of Jorhat (Part) was 91.83% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 23,875 literates, males were 12,406 while females were 11,469. Also the male literacy rate was 94.21% and the female literacy rate was 89.39% in Jorhat (Part).
| Jorhat (Part) | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 89.39% | 66.27% |
| Male | 94.21% | 77.85% |
| Total | 91.83% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Jorhat (Part)
The Sex Ratio of Jorhat (Part) is 972. Thus per every 1000 men there were 972 females in Jorhat (Part). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Jorhat (Part).
Child Population - Jorhat (Part)
According to Census 2011, there were 2,790 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Jorhat (Part). Out of which 1,430 were male while 1,360 were female.
Working Population - Jorhat (Part)
In Jorhat (Part) Municipal Board + Outgrowth out of total population, 11,137 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,184 | 7,214 | 1,970 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 142 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 91 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 294 | 256 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 8,612 | 6,725 | 1,887 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,953 | 1,151 | 802 |
| Non Working | 17,653 | 6,234 | 11,419 |
Jorhat (Part) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jorhat (Part) is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 25 | 6,936 | 83.7% | 991 |
| 2 | Ward No - 26 | 7,184 | 80.1% | 970 |
| 3 | Ward No - 27 | 5,399 | 84.4% | 928 |
| 4 | Ward No - 28 | 3,915 | 87.3% | 981 |
| 5 | Ward No - 29 | 2,515 | 85.9% | 982 |
| 6 | Ward No - 30 | 1,077 | 85.1% | 941 |
| 7 | Ward No - 31 | 1,764 | 71.4% | 1,032 |
| 8 | Ward No - 1 | 6,275 | 82.1% | 927 |
| 9 | Ward No - 2 | 5,412 | 79.6% | 812 |
| 10 | Ward No - 3 | 4,196 | 70.2% | 755 |
| 11 | Ward No - 4 | 4,722 | 75.2% | 818 |
| 12 | Ward No - 5 | 2,860 | 76% | 829 |
| 13 | Ward No - 6 | 3,242 | 87.3% | 788 |
| 14 | Ward No - 7 | 3,405 | 85.5% | 925 |
| 15 | Ward No - 8 | 2,214 | 87.5% | 973 |
| 16 | Ward No - 9 | 2,795 | 88.2% | 960 |
| 17 | Ward No - 10 | 2,127 | 90.6% | 1,065 |
| 18 | Ward No - 11 | 1,523 | 90.7% | 988 |
| 19 | Ward No - 12 | 2,229 | 89% | 1,072 |
| 20 | Ward No - 13 | 3,811 | 89% | 998 |
| 21 | Ward No - 14 | 3,898 | 87.9% | 988 |
| 22 | Ward No - 15 | 5,873 | 86.3% | 960 |
| 23 | Ward No - 16 | 3,993 | 89.4% | 967 |
| 24 | Ward No - 17 | 5,396 | 86.8% | 971 |
| 25 | Ward No - 18 | 1,103 | 84.4% | 925 |
| 26 | Ward No - 19 | 6,708 | 77.9% | 933 |
| 27 | Ward No - 20 | 3,191 | 87.7% | 956 |
| 28 | Ward No - 21 | 2,980 | 84% | 989 |
| 29 | Ward No - 22 | 1,739 | 83.1% | 958 |
| 30 | Ward No - 23 | 13,131 | 57.8% | 924 |
| 31 | Ward No - 24 | 5,123 | 74.5% | 990 |
Map of Jorhat (Part), Jorhat, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorhat (Part), Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia