Mahua Kheraganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mahua Kheraganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. The Mahua Kheraganj city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,230 families residing in the Mahua Kheraganj city. The total population of Mahua Kheraganj is 12,584 out of which 6,877 are males and 5,707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahua Kheraganj is 830.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahua Kheraganj city is 1948 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1012 male children and 936 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahua Kheraganj is 925 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (830).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Kheraganj is 65.4%. Thus Mahua Kheraganj has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 49.93% in Mahua Kheraganj.
Mahua Kheraganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,230 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.
Mahua Kheraganj Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahua Kheraganj Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,948 | 1,012 | 936 |
| Literacy | 65.4% | 66.5% | 41.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,594 | 1,895 | 1,699 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,632 | 2,307 | 3,325 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahua Kheraganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahua Kheraganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,594 | 1,895 | 1,699 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahua Kheraganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mahua Kheraganj is 5,418 which is 43.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mahua Kheraganj is 7,121 which is 56.59% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mahua Kheraganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,418 | (43.05%) | 3,080 | 2,338 |
| Muslim | 7,121 | (56.59%) | 3,772 | 3,349 |
| Christian | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Sikh | 42 | (0.33%) | 22 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Mahua Kheraganj
The total literacy rate of Mahua Kheraganj was 65.36% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 6,952 literates, males were 4,570 while females were 2,382. Also the male literacy rate was 77.92% and the female literacy rate was 49.93% in Mahua Kheraganj.
| Mahua Kheraganj | Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.93% | 70.01% |
| Male | 77.92% | 87.4% |
| Total | 65.36% | 78.82% |
Sex Ratio - Mahua Kheraganj
The Sex Ratio of Mahua Kheraganj is 830. Thus per every 1000 men there were 830 females in Mahua Kheraganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 830 ) of Mahua Kheraganj.
Child Population - Mahua Kheraganj
According to Census 2011, there were 1,948 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mahua Kheraganj. Out of which 1,012 were male while 936 were female.
Working Population - Mahua Kheraganj
In Mahua Kheraganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,219 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 436 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,800 | 3,356 | 444 |
| Cultivators | 514 | 498 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 436 | 420 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 313 | 97 | 216 |
| Other Workers | 2,537 | 2,341 | 196 |
| Marginal Workers | 419 | 266 | 153 |
| Non Working | 8,365 | 3,255 | 5,110 |
Mahua Kheraganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mahua Kheraganj is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,835 | 63.9% | 819 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,584 | 57.4% | 890 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,766 | 58.6% | 826 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,251 | 60.8% | 757 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,745 | 47.3% | 891 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,634 | 51% | 796 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,769 | 45.6% | 864 |
Map of Mahua Kheraganj, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahua Kheraganj, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia