Maharajpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Maharajpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. The Maharajpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,113 families residing in the Maharajpur city. The total population of Maharajpur is 23,328 out of which 12,270 are males and 11,058 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharajpur city is 3331 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1717 male children and 1614 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur is 70.7%. Thus Maharajpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Chhatarpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.18% and the female literacy rate is 61.23% in Maharajpur.
Maharajpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,113 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.
Maharajpur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajpur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,331 | 1,717 | 1,614 |
| Literacy | 70.7% | 68.1% | 52.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,977 | 2,624 | 2,353 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 9,189 | 3,914 | 5,275 |
Caste-wise Population - Maharajpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Maharajpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,977 | 2,624 | 2,353 |
| Schedule Tribe | 104 | 59 | 45 |
Religion-wise Population - Maharajpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maharajpur is 22,470 which is 96.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maharajpur is 846 which is 3.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Maharajpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,470 | (96.32%) | 11,813 | 10,657 |
| Muslim | 846 | (3.63%) | 450 | 396 |
| Christian | 3 | (0.01%) | 3 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.03%) | 3 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Maharajpur
The total literacy rate of Maharajpur was 70.71% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 14,139 literates, males were 8,356 while females were 5,783. Also the male literacy rate was 79.18% and the female literacy rate was 61.23% in Maharajpur.
| Maharajpur | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.23% | 59.24% |
| Male | 79.18% | 78.73% |
| Total | 70.71% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Maharajpur
The Sex Ratio of Maharajpur is 901. Thus per every 1000 men there were 901 females in Maharajpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Maharajpur.
Child Population - Maharajpur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,331 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Maharajpur. Out of which 1,717 were male while 1,614 were female.
Working Population - Maharajpur
In Maharajpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 9,390 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,844 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,846 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,279 | 5,974 | 1,305 |
| Cultivators | 1,844 | 1,581 | 263 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,846 | 1,461 | 385 |
| Household Industries | 341 | 258 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 3,248 | 2,674 | 574 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,111 | 692 | 1,419 |
| Non Working | 13,938 | 5,604 | 8,334 |
Maharajpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maharajpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,896 | 73.4% | 879 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,059 | 67.8% | 879 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,422 | 81.9% | 1,104 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,431 | 82.3% | 913 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 999 | 57.7% | 994 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,430 | 57.2% | 877 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,564 | 54.2% | 840 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,214 | 67% | 845 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,362 | 54.5% | 856 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,257 | 48.1% | 896 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,706 | 63.8% | 926 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,905 | 47.5% | 881 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,456 | 50.1% | 860 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,645 | 50.3% | 882 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,982 | 53.4% | 949 |
Map of Maharajpur, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharajpur, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia