Narkhed Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Narkhed is a Municipal Council city situated in Narkhed taluka of Nagpur district. The Narkhed city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,739 families residing in the Narkhed city. The total population of Narkhed is 21,127 out of which 10,807 are males and 10,320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Narkhed city is 2029 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1069 male children and 960 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkhed is 87.9%. Thus Narkhed has a lower literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.44% and the female literacy rate is 83.23% in Narkhed.
Narkhed Municipal Council has total administration over 4,739 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.
Narkhed Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narkhed Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,029 | 1,069 | 960 |
| Literacy | 87.9% | 83.3% | 75.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,210 | 1,653 | 1,557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,627 | 792 | 835 |
| Illiterate | 4,335 | 1,805 | 2,530 |
Caste-wise Population - Narkhed
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Narkhed.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,210 | 1,653 | 1,557 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,627 | 792 | 835 |
Religion-wise Population - Narkhed
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Narkhed is 16,613 which is 78.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Narkhed is 2,156 which is 10.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Narkhed as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,613 | (78.63%) | 8,511 | 8,102 |
| Muslim | 2,156 | (10.2%) | 1,075 | 1,081 |
| Christian | 12 | (0.06%) | 6 | 6 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2,244 | (10.62%) | 1,162 | 1,082 |
| Jain | 60 | (0.28%) | 30 | 30 |
| Other Religion | 35 | (0.17%) | 19 | 16 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Narkhed
The total literacy rate of Narkhed was 87.93% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 16,792 literates, males were 9,002 while females were 7,790. Also the male literacy rate was 92.44% and the female literacy rate was 83.23% in Narkhed.
| Narkhed | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.23% | 75.87% |
| Male | 92.44% | 88.38% |
| Total | 87.93% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Narkhed
The Sex Ratio of Narkhed is 955. Thus per every 1000 men there were 955 females in Narkhed. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Narkhed.
Child Population - Narkhed
According to Census 2011, there were 2,029 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Narkhed. Out of which 1,069 were male while 960 were female.
Working Population - Narkhed
In Narkhed Municipal Council out of total population, 8,572 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,250 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,280 | 5,357 | 1,923 |
| Cultivators | 1,388 | 1,099 | 289 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,250 | 2,018 | 1,232 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 79 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 2,533 | 2,161 | 372 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,292 | 657 | 635 |
| Non Working | 12,555 | 4,793 | 7,762 |
Narkhed Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Narkhed is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,295 | 81.9% | 989 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,433 | 83.8% | 881 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,269 | 75.6% | 986 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,207 | 78.9% | 992 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,260 | 80.6% | 981 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,011 | 85.4% | 918 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,038 | 80.4% | 944 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,265 | 80.9% | 928 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 946 | 81.5% | 1,066 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 951 | 80.7% | 977 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 789 | 78.2% | 901 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,057 | 76.9% | 976 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,236 | 74.8% | 987 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,542 | 78.1% | 982 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,091 | 80.9% | 980 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,324 | 78.8% | 875 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,413 | 77.1% | 930 |
Map of Narkhed, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narkhed, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia