Kaladhungi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kaladhungi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. The Kaladhungi city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,431 families residing in the Kaladhungi city. The total population of Kaladhungi is 7,611 out of which 3,983 are males and 3,628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaladhungi is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaladhungi city is 1114 which is 15% of the total population. There are 577 male children and 537 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaladhungi is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaladhungi is 79.5%. Thus Kaladhungi has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.9% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 73.54% in Kaladhungi.
Kaladhungi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,431 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kaladhungi Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaladhungi Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,114 | 577 | 537 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 72.7% | 62.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 816 | 411 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,444 | 1,089 | 1,355 |
Caste-wise Population - Kaladhungi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kaladhungi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 816 | 411 | 405 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Kaladhungi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kaladhungi is 4,116 which is 54.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kaladhungi is 3,339 which is 43.87% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kaladhungi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,116 | (54.08%) | 2,125 | 1,991 |
| Muslim | 3,339 | (43.87%) | 1,772 | 1,567 |
| Christian | 24 | (0.32%) | 11 | 13 |
| Sikh | 124 | (1.63%) | 69 | 55 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.09%) | 5 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Kaladhungi
The total literacy rate of Kaladhungi was 79.53% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 5,167 literates, males were 2,894 while females were 2,273. Also the male literacy rate was 84.97% and the female literacy rate was 73.54% in Kaladhungi.
| Kaladhungi | Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.54% | 70.01% |
| Male | 84.97% | 87.4% |
| Total | 79.53% | 78.82% |
Sex Ratio - Kaladhungi
The Sex Ratio of Kaladhungi is 911. Thus per every 1000 men there were 911 females in Kaladhungi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Kaladhungi.
Child Population - Kaladhungi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,114 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kaladhungi. Out of which 577 were male while 537 were female.
Working Population - Kaladhungi
In Kaladhungi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,263 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,943 | 1,740 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 75 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,799 | 1,629 | 170 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 218 | 102 |
| Non Working | 5,348 | 2,025 | 3,323 |
Kaladhungi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kaladhungi is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 978 | 80.8% | 937 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,113 | 75.8% | 912 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,485 | 55.9% | 988 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 857 | 55% | 926 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,196 | 60.6% | 929 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,130 | 73.8% | 780 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 852 | 79% | 898 |
Map of Kaladhungi, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaladhungi, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia