Paranda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Paranda is a Municipal Council city situated in Paranda taluka of Osmanabad district. The Paranda city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,577 families residing in the Paranda city. The total population of Paranda is 18,758 out of which 9,665 are males and 9,093 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paranda is 941.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paranda city is 2577 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1362 male children and 1215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paranda is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranda is 84%. Thus Paranda has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 79.21% in Paranda.

Population
18,758
Literacy
84%
Sex Ratio
941

Paranda Municipal Council has total administration over 3,577 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.

Paranda Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paranda Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 2,577 1,362 1,215
Literacy 84% 76% 68.6%
Scheduled Caste 2,541 1,259 1,282
Scheduled Tribe 196 96 100
Illiterate 5,174 2,321 2,853

Caste-wise Population - Paranda

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Paranda.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,541 1,259 1,282
Schedule Tribe 196 96 100

Religion-wise Population - Paranda

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paranda is 9,603 which is 51.19% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paranda is 8,218 which is 43.81% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Paranda as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,603 (51.19%) 5,006 4,597
Muslim 8,218 (43.81%) 4,171 4,047
Christian 15 (0.08%) 7 8
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Buddhist 644 (3.43%) 331 313
Jain 172 (0.92%) 93 79
Other Religion 78 (0.42%) 37 41
No Religion Specified 26 (0.14%) 20 6

Literacy Rate - Paranda

The total literacy rate of Paranda was 83.95% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 13,584 literates, males were 7,344 while females were 6,240. Also the male literacy rate was 88.45% and the female literacy rate was 79.21% in Paranda.

  Paranda Maharashtra
Female 79.21% 75.87%
Male 88.45% 88.38%
Total 83.95% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Paranda

The Sex Ratio of Paranda is 941. Thus per every 1000 men there were 941 females in Paranda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Paranda.


Child Population - Paranda

According to Census 2011, there were 2,577 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Paranda. Out of which 1,362 were male while 1,215 were female.


Working Population - Paranda

In Paranda Municipal Council out of total population, 6,807 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,807 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,519 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,247 4,691 1,556
Cultivators 466 361 105
Agriculture Labourer 1,519 968 551
Household Industries 605 437 168
Other Workers 3,657 2,925 732
Marginal Workers 560 294 266
Non Working 11,951 4,680 7,271

Paranda Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paranda is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,687 67.9% 946
2 Ward No - 2 1,063 76.2% 926
3 Ward No - 3 1,784 77.3% 969
4 Ward No - 4 854 75.4% 937
5 Ward No - 5 660 79.2% 958
6 Ward No - 6 506 53.8% 1,040
7 Ward No - 7 1,710 73.9% 924
8 Ward No - 8 448 63.8% 882
9 Ward No - 9 833 81.2% 859
10 Ward No - 10 1,198 68.2% 893
11 Ward No - 11 1,672 66% 965
12 Ward No - 12 1,318 76.4% 958
13 Ward No - 13 1,058 65.4% 938
14 Ward No - 14 986 76.5% 964
15 Ward No - 15 1,354 71.6% 923
16 Ward No - 16 982 74.6% 992
17 Ward No - 17 645 79.1% 914

Map of Paranda, Osmanabad, Maharashtra


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