Mount Abu Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sirohi, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Mount Abu is a Municipality city situated in Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district. The Mount Abu city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,568 families residing in the Mount Abu city. The total population of Mount Abu is 22,943 out of which 12,557 are males and 10,386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mount Abu is 827.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mount Abu city is 2832 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1509 male children and 1323 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mount Abu is 877 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (827).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mount Abu is 81.2%. Thus Mount Abu has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Sirohi district. The male literacy rate is 90.12% and the female literacy rate is 70.23% in Mount Abu.

Population
22,943
Literacy
81.2%
Sex Ratio
827

Mount Abu Municipality has total administration over 4,568 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mount Abu Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mount Abu Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 2,832 1,509 1,323
Literacy 81.2% 79.3% 61.3%
Scheduled Caste 4,967 2,587 2,380
Scheduled Tribe 4,341 2,286 2,055
Illiterate 6,622 2,601 4,021

Caste-wise Population - Mount Abu

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.9% of total population in Mount Abu.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,967 2,587 2,380
Schedule Tribe 4,341 2,286 2,055

Religion-wise Population - Mount Abu

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mount Abu is 20,490 which is 89.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mount Abu is 1,765 which is 7.69% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mount Abu as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,490 (89.31%) 11,199 9,291
Muslim 1,765 (7.69%) 1,022 743
Christian 332 (1.45%) 142 190
Sikh 142 (0.62%) 83 59
Buddhist 40 (0.17%) 19 21
Jain 155 (0.68%) 82 73
Other Religion 10 (0.04%) 4 6
No Religion Specified 9 (0.04%) 6 3

Literacy Rate - Mount Abu

The total literacy rate of Mount Abu was 81.15% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 16,321 literates, males were 9,956 while females were 6,365. Also the male literacy rate was 90.12% and the female literacy rate was 70.23% in Mount Abu.

  Mount Abu Rajasthan
Female 70.23% 52.12%
Male 90.12% 79.19%
Total 81.15% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Mount Abu

The Sex Ratio of Mount Abu is 827. Thus per every 1000 men there were 827 females in Mount Abu. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 827 ) of Mount Abu.


Child Population - Mount Abu

According to Census 2011, there were 2,832 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mount Abu. Out of which 1,509 were male while 1,323 were female.


Working Population - Mount Abu

In Mount Abu Municipality out of total population, 8,798 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,632 6,441 1,191
Cultivators 73 54 19
Agriculture Labourer 65 45 20
Household Industries 364 295 69
Other Workers 7,130 6,047 1,083
Marginal Workers 1,166 752 414
Non Working 14,145 5,364 8,781

Mount Abu Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mount Abu is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,215 64.1% 844
2 Ward No - 2 1,522 63.3% 902
3 Ward No - 3 1,306 76.2% 929
4 Ward No - 4 884 68.1% 926
5 Ward No - 5 817 65.4% 904
6 Ward No - 6 1,237 69% 936
7 Ward No - 7 1,430 67.7% 912
8 Ward No - 8 1,681 72.8% 769
9 Ward No - 9 1,424 64.7% 812
10 Ward No - 10 835 64.9% 915
11 Ward No - 11 1,213 89.3% 364
12 Ward No - 12 786 69.6% 950
13 Ward No - 13 856 69.7% 995
14 Ward No - 14 832 62.7% 861
15 Ward No - 15 1,548 57.5% 916
16 Ward No - 16 933 81% 777
17 Ward No - 17 665 87.4% 889
18 Ward No - 18 1,221 86.2% 957
19 Ward No - 19 1,164 78.9% 709
20 Ward No - 20 1,374 72.1% 684

Map of Mount Abu, Sirohi, Rajasthan


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