Pusaur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pusaur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. The Pusaur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,196 families residing in the Pusaur city. The total population of Pusaur is 4,744 out of which 2,387 are males and 2,357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusaur is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pusaur city is 433 which is 9% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusaur is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusaur is 83.4%. Thus Pusaur has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 76.37% in Pusaur.
Pusaur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,196 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.
Pusaur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusaur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Literacy | 83.4% | 81.8% | 69.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 597 | 299 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 718 | 346 | 372 |
| Illiterate | 1,150 | 435 | 715 |
Caste-wise Population - Pusaur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.1% of total population in Pusaur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 597 | 299 | 298 |
| Schedule Tribe | 718 | 346 | 372 |
Religion-wise Population - Pusaur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pusaur is 4,688 which is 98.82% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pusaur is 30 which is 0.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pusaur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,688 | (98.82%) | 2,356 | 2,332 |
| Muslim | 30 | (0.63%) | 17 | 13 |
| Christian | 24 | (0.51%) | 12 | 12 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.04%) | 2 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Pusaur
The total literacy rate of Pusaur was 83.37% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,594 literates, males were 1,952 while females were 1,642. Also the male literacy rate was 90.33% and the female literacy rate was 76.37% in Pusaur.
| Pusaur | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.37% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.33% | 80.27% |
| Total | 83.37% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Pusaur
The Sex Ratio of Pusaur is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Pusaur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Pusaur.
Child Population - Pusaur
According to Census 2011, there were 433 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pusaur. Out of which 226 were male while 207 were female.
Working Population - Pusaur
In Pusaur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,945 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,945 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 683 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,504 | 1,149 | 355 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 206 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 683 | 480 | 203 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 99 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 481 | 364 | 117 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 181 | 260 |
| Non Working | 2,799 | 1,057 | 1,742 |
Pusaur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pusaur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 339 | 80.8% | 948 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 240 | 77.1% | 920 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 290 | 82.4% | 933 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 270 | 69.3% | 1,177 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 293 | 75.8% | 1,049 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 220 | 68.6% | 1,056 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 306 | 63.7% | 987 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 309 | 73.5% | 1,020 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 347 | 68.3% | 866 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 265 | 81.5% | 978 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 325 | 80.3% | 1,044 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 453 | 71.3% | 911 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 231 | 89.2% | 974 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 358 | 76% | 1,157 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 498 | 80.1% | 930 |
Map of Pusaur, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusaur, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia