Shamli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shamli is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Shamli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. The Shamli city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 19,077 families residing in the Shamli city. The total population of Shamli is 107,266 out of which 57,187 are males and 50,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamli is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shamli city is 14036 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7823 male children and 6213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamli is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamli is 80.3%. Thus Shamli has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.21% and the female literacy rate is 73.7% in Shamli.
Shamli Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 19,077 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.
Shamli Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamli Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14,036 | 7,823 | 6,213 |
| Literacy | 80.3% | 74.4% | 64.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,970 | 3,735 | 3,235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 32,380 | 14,632 | 17,748 |
Caste-wise Population - Shamli
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shamli.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,970 | 3,735 | 3,235 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Shamli
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shamli is 73,941 which is 68.93% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shamli is 30,263 which is 28.21% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shamli as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73,941 | (68.93%) | 39,574 | 34,367 |
| Muslim | 30,263 | (28.21%) | 15,977 | 14,286 |
| Christian | 153 | (0.14%) | 86 | 67 |
| Sikh | 665 | (0.62%) | 363 | 302 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 8 | 8 |
| Jain | 2,152 | (2.01%) | 1,138 | 1,014 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 73 | (0.07%) | 39 | 34 |
Literacy Rate - Shamli
The total literacy rate of Shamli was 80.32% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 74,886 literates, males were 42,555 while females were 32,331. Also the male literacy rate was 86.21% and the female literacy rate was 73.7% in Shamli.
| Shamli | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.7% | 57.18% |
| Male | 86.21% | 77.28% |
| Total | 80.32% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Shamli
The Sex Ratio of Shamli is 876. Thus per every 1000 men there were 876 females in Shamli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 876 ) of Shamli.
Child Population - Shamli
According to Census 2011, there were 14,036 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shamli. Out of which 7,823 were male while 6,213 were female.
Working Population - Shamli
In Shamli Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 31,455 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,455 workers engaged in Main Work, 909 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,155 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29,503 | 27,371 | 2,132 |
| Cultivators | 909 | 868 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,155 | 1,064 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 1,043 | 929 | 114 |
| Other Workers | 26,396 | 24,510 | 1,886 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,952 | 1,351 | 601 |
| Non Working | 75,811 | 28,465 | 47,346 |
Shamli Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shamli is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,606 | 65.8% | 880 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,834 | 55% | 931 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,842 | 76.8% | 844 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,752 | 67.3% | 850 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,558 | 84.1% | 865 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,842 | 68.7% | 906 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,640 | 77.7% | 822 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 7,118 | 47.2% | 853 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,306 | 71.7% | 878 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,700 | 84.1% | 891 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 4,118 | 80.6% | 861 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 6,761 | 76.5% | 865 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,990 | 85.5% | 894 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 5,227 | 51.6% | 934 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 4,597 | 75.2% | 908 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,979 | 79.5% | 858 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 5,782 | 63% | 863 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 6,271 | 74.9% | 867 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 3,289 | 81.1% | 886 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,560 | 82.1% | 859 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,297 | 39.8% | 884 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,790 | 78.7% | 873 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,988 | 55.7% | 882 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 6,672 | 72.3% | 884 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 2,747 | 83.4% | 909 |
Map of Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia