Kanad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kanad is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Agar tehsil of Shajapur district. The Kanad city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,933 families residing in the Kanad city. The total population of Kanad is 10,458 out of which 5,390 are males and 5,068 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanad is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanad city is 1479 which is 14% of the total population. There are 738 male children and 741 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanad is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanad is 76.3%. Thus Kanad has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 62.77% in Kanad.
Kanad Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,933 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.
Kanad Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanad Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,479 | 738 | 741 |
| Literacy | 76.3% | 76.8% | 53.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,746 | 905 | 841 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 3,604 | 1,252 | 2,352 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kanad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,746 | 905 | 841 |
| Schedule Tribe | 239 | 117 | 122 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanad is 8,525 which is 81.52% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanad is 1,837 which is 17.57% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,525 | (81.52%) | 4,408 | 4,117 |
| Muslim | 1,837 | (17.57%) | 931 | 906 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 91 | (0.87%) | 49 | 42 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.02%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Kanad
The total literacy rate of Kanad was 76.33% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,854 literates, males were 4,138 while females were 2,716. Also the male literacy rate was 88.95% and the female literacy rate was 62.77% in Kanad.
| Kanad | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.77% | 59.24% |
| Male | 88.95% | 78.73% |
| Total | 76.33% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Kanad
The Sex Ratio of Kanad is 940. Thus per every 1000 men there were 940 females in Kanad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Kanad.
Child Population - Kanad
According to Census 2011, there were 1,479 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanad. Out of which 738 were male while 741 were female.
Working Population - Kanad
In Kanad Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,415 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,809 | 2,342 | 467 |
| Cultivators | 730 | 660 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 593 | 353 | 240 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 1,437 | 1,287 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,606 | 629 | 977 |
| Non Working | 6,043 | 2,419 | 3,624 |
Kanad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanad is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 774 | 59.4% | 897 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 766 | 66.1% | 901 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 652 | 63.5% | 952 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 412 | 74% | 839 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 340 | 76.5% | 1,036 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 513 | 65.9% | 921 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 536 | 69.8% | 935 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 373 | 65.1% | 995 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 317 | 78.9% | 898 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 558 | 69.2% | 944 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 735 | 66.7% | 950 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 361 | 55.1% | 1,040 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 614 | 61.1% | 937 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,227 | 65% | 950 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,280 | 63% | 951 |
Map of Kanad, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanad, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia