Saurikh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Saurikh is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district. The Saurikh city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,983 families residing in the Saurikh city. The total population of Saurikh is 12,498 out of which 6,607 are males and 5,891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saurikh is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saurikh city is 1824 which is 15% of the total population. There are 995 male children and 829 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saurikh is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saurikh is 73.8%. Thus Saurikh has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Kannauj district. The male literacy rate is 80.17% and the female literacy rate is 66.69% in Saurikh.
Saurikh Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,983 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.
Saurikh Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saurikh Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,824 | 995 | 829 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 68.1% | 57.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,129 | 609 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,623 | 2,108 | 2,515 |
Caste-wise Population - Saurikh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saurikh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,129 | 609 | 520 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Saurikh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Saurikh is 6,511 which is 52.1% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Saurikh is 5,948 which is 47.59% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Saurikh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,511 | (52.1%) | 3,457 | 3,054 |
| Muslim | 5,948 | (47.59%) | 3,129 | 2,819 |
| Christian | 18 | (0.14%) | 11 | 7 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.13%) | 8 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Saurikh
The total literacy rate of Saurikh was 73.78% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 7,875 literates, males were 4,499 while females were 3,376. Also the male literacy rate was 80.17% and the female literacy rate was 66.69% in Saurikh.
| Saurikh | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.69% | 57.18% |
| Male | 80.17% | 77.28% |
| Total | 73.78% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Saurikh
The Sex Ratio of Saurikh is 892. Thus per every 1000 men there were 892 females in Saurikh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Saurikh.
Child Population - Saurikh
According to Census 2011, there were 1,824 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Saurikh. Out of which 995 were male while 829 were female.
Working Population - Saurikh
In Saurikh Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,431 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 577 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,920 | 2,532 | 388 |
| Cultivators | 577 | 568 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 333 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 305 | 134 | 171 |
| Other Workers | 1,677 | 1,497 | 180 |
| Marginal Workers | 511 | 346 | 165 |
| Non Working | 9,067 | 3,729 | 5,338 |
Saurikh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Saurikh is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,368 | 61.6% | 911 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,299 | 39.8% | 899 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 934 | 70.2% | 887 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,443 | 61.1% | 886 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,299 | 68.7% | 817 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 796 | 85.8% | 882 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,205 | 62.7% | 860 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 864 | 75.8% | 854 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,050 | 55% | 959 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,048 | 69.6% | 948 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,192 | 57.3% | 919 |
Map of Saurikh, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saurikh, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia