Mahendragarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mahendragarh, Hariyana - Census 2011
Mahendragarh is a Municipal Council city situated in Mahendragarh tehsil of Mahendragarh district. The Mahendragarh city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,402 families residing in the Mahendragarh city. The total population of Mahendragarh is 29,128 out of which 15,400 are males and 13,728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahendragarh is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahendragarh city is 3390 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1897 male children and 1493 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahendragarh is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahendragarh is 82.3%. Thus Mahendragarh has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Mahendragarh district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 74% in Mahendragarh.
Mahendragarh Municipal Council has total administration over 5,402 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Mahendragarh Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahendragarh Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,390 | 1,897 | 1,493 |
| Literacy | 82.3% | 78.7% | 66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,171 | 2,705 | 2,466 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,951 | 3,277 | 4,674 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahendragarh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahendragarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,171 | 2,705 | 2,466 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahendragarh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mahendragarh is 28,903 which is 99.23% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mahendragarh is 160 which is 0.55% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mahendragarh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,903 | (99.23%) | 15,281 | 13,622 |
| Muslim | 160 | (0.55%) | 84 | 76 |
| Christian | 9 | (0.03%) | 6 | 3 |
| Sikh | 37 | (0.13%) | 17 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.02%) | 2 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.02%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Mahendragarh
The total literacy rate of Mahendragarh was 82.28% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 21,177 literates, males were 12,123 while females were 9,054. Also the male literacy rate was 89.78% and the female literacy rate was 74% in Mahendragarh.
| Mahendragarh | Hariyana | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74% | 65.94% |
| Male | 89.78% | 84.06% |
| Total | 82.28% | 75.55% |
Sex Ratio - Mahendragarh
The Sex Ratio of Mahendragarh is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Mahendragarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Mahendragarh.
Child Population - Mahendragarh
According to Census 2011, there were 3,390 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mahendragarh. Out of which 1,897 were male while 1,493 were female.
Working Population - Mahendragarh
In Mahendragarh Municipal Council out of total population, 8,930 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,930 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,722 | 6,749 | 973 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 227 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 79 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 335 | 281 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 7,012 | 6,162 | 850 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,208 | 802 | 406 |
| Non Working | 20,198 | 7,849 | 12,349 |
Mahendragarh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mahendragarh is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,259 | 79.8% | 908 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,427 | 67.5% | 899 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,964 | 79.4% | 912 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,690 | 75.2% | 839 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,873 | 81.6% | 894 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,530 | 81.1% | 942 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,435 | 77.4% | 888 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,391 | 76.2% | 825 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,836 | 74.6% | 927 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,573 | 67% | 874 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,820 | 67.3% | 906 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,057 | 69.6% | 855 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,802 | 60% | 921 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,117 | 68.2% | 888 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,354 | 71.9% | 892 |
Map of Mahendragarh, Mahendragarh, Hariyana
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahendragarh, Mahendragarh, Hariyana - Wikipedia