Purquazi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Purquazi is a Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth city situated in Muzaffarnagar tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. The Purquazi city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,458 families residing in the Purquazi city. The total population of Purquazi is 29,041 out of which 15,158 are males and 13,883 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purquazi is 916.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purquazi city is 4890 which is 17% of the total population. There are 2527 male children and 2363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purquazi is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purquazi is 57.4%. Thus Purquazi has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 64.22% and the female literacy rate is 49.91% in Purquazi.

Population
29,041
Literacy
57.4%
Sex Ratio
916

Purquazi Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth has total administration over 4,458 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Purquazi Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purquazi Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 4,890 2,527 2,363
Literacy 57.4% 53.5% 41.4%
Scheduled Caste 2,400 1,283 1,117
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 15,179 7,046 8,133

Caste-wise Population - Purquazi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purquazi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,400 1,283 1,117
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Purquazi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Purquazi is 6,733 which is 23.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Purquazi is 22,167 which is 76.33% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Purquazi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,733 (23.18%) 3,597 3,136
Muslim 22,167 (76.33%) 11,483 10,684
Christian 44 (0.15%) 29 15
Sikh 16 (0.06%) 9 7
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 61 (0.21%) 30 31
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 20 (0.07%) 10 10

Literacy Rate - Purquazi

The total literacy rate of Purquazi was 57.4% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 13,862 literates, males were 8,112 while females were 5,750. Also the male literacy rate was 64.22% and the female literacy rate was 49.91% in Purquazi.

  Purquazi Uttar Pradesh
Female 49.91% 57.18%
Male 64.22% 77.28%
Total 57.4% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Purquazi

The Sex Ratio of Purquazi is 916. Thus per every 1000 men there were 916 females in Purquazi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Purquazi.


Child Population - Purquazi

According to Census 2011, there were 4,890 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Purquazi. Out of which 2,527 were male while 2,363 were female.


Working Population - Purquazi

In Purquazi Nagar Panchayat + Outgrowth out of total population, 7,683 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,683 workers engaged in Main Work, 610 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 692 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,064 6,764 300
Cultivators 610 598 12
Agriculture Labourer 692 654 38
Household Industries 84 73 11
Other Workers 5,678 5,439 239
Marginal Workers 619 518 101
Non Working 21,358 7,876 13,482

Purquazi Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,229 44.8% 882
2 Ward No - 2 1,586 52.6% 884
3 Ward No - 3 1,867 32.8% 882
4 Ward No - 4 1,077 27.6% 863
5 Ward No - 5 2,036 51.3% 924
6 Ward No - 6 1,895 52.8% 878
7 Ward No - 7 1,562 61.1% 972
8 Ward No - 8 1,378 46.5% 925
9 Ward No - 9 3,137 48.8% 920
10 Ward No - 10 1,450 59.8% 926
11 Ward No - 11 2,177 34.2% 967
12 Ward No - 12 2,109 52.2% 977
13 Ward No - 13 1,583 45.7% 907
14 Ward No - 14 2,543 59.9% 946
15 Ward No - 15 1,887 43.5% 898
16 Ward No - 16 1,007 33.9% 814
17 Ward No - 17 518 53.5% 911

Map of Purquazi, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh


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