Ramnagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Ramnagar is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. The Ramnagar city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 10,620 families residing in the Ramnagar city. The total population of Ramnagar is 54,787 out of which 28,386 are males and 26,401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ramnagar city is 7004 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3730 male children and 3274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 81.8%. Thus Ramnagar has a lower literacy rate compared to 83.9% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 86.31% and the female literacy rate is 76.91% in Ramnagar.
Ramnagar Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 10,620 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ramnagar Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramnagar Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,004 | 3,730 | 3,274 |
| Literacy | 81.8% | 75% | 67.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,068 | 2,586 | 2,482 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 15,720 | 7,106 | 8,614 |
Caste-wise Population - Ramnagar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ramnagar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,068 | 2,586 | 2,482 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Religion-wise Population - Ramnagar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ramnagar is 30,634 which is 55.91% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ramnagar is 23,514 which is 42.92% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Ramnagar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,634 | (55.91%) | 15,798 | 14,836 |
| Muslim | 23,514 | (42.92%) | 12,276 | 11,238 |
| Christian | 191 | (0.35%) | 93 | 98 |
| Sikh | 398 | (0.73%) | 196 | 202 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 21 | (0.04%) | 9 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 24 | (0.04%) | 11 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Ramnagar
The total literacy rate of Ramnagar was 81.76% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 39,067 literates, males were 21,280 while females were 17,787. Also the male literacy rate was 86.31% and the female literacy rate was 76.91% in Ramnagar.
| Ramnagar | Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.91% | 70.01% |
| Male | 86.31% | 87.4% |
| Total | 81.76% | 78.82% |
Sex Ratio - Ramnagar
The Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 930. Thus per every 1000 men there were 930 females in Ramnagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Ramnagar.
Child Population - Ramnagar
According to Census 2011, there were 7,004 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Ramnagar. Out of which 3,730 were male while 3,274 were female.
Working Population - Ramnagar
In Ramnagar Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 15,890 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,890 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,955 | 12,653 | 1,302 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 97 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 71 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 383 | 356 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 13,397 | 12,129 | 1,268 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,935 | 1,607 | 328 |
| Non Working | 38,897 | 14,126 | 24,771 |
Ramnagar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ramnagar is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,679 | 67.6% | 963 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,241 | 68% | 899 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,263 | 52.1% | 967 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,809 | 78.5% | 925 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,331 | 84.6% | 875 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,897 | 66.4% | 941 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,561 | 74.2% | 922 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,502 | 80.8% | 1,000 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,916 | 80.8% | 942 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,007 | 75.7% | 925 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 4,151 | 69.1% | 895 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 4,748 | 55.5% | 892 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,265 | 63.8% | 919 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,953 | 83% | 975 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,464 | 83.3% | 933 |
Map of Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia