Sivasagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011

Sivasagar is a Municipal Board city situated in Sibsagar circle of Sivasagar district. The Sivasagar city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 12,534 families residing in the Sivasagar city. The total population of Sivasagar is 50,781 out of which 26,925 are males and 23,856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sivasagar is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sivasagar city is 4993 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2578 male children and 2415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sivasagar is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivasagar is 91.8%. Thus Sivasagar has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.75% and the female literacy rate is 90.77% in Sivasagar.

Population
50,781
Literacy
91.8%
Sex Ratio
886

Sivasagar Municipal Board has total administration over 12,534 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sivasagar Municipal Board

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sivasagar Municipal Board.

Total Male Female
Children 4,993 2,578 2,415
Literacy 91.8% 83.9% 81.6%
Scheduled Caste 3,554 1,863 1,691
Scheduled Tribe 908 462 446
Illiterate 8,737 4,343 4,394

Caste-wise Population - Sivasagar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Sivasagar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,554 1,863 1,691
Schedule Tribe 908 462 446

Religion-wise Population - Sivasagar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sivasagar is 39,858 which is 78.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sivasagar is 10,270 which is 20.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sivasagar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 39,858 (78.49%) 21,284 18,574
Muslim 10,270 (20.22%) 5,312 4,958
Christian 291 (0.57%) 137 154
Sikh 201 (0.4%) 104 97
Buddhist 61 (0.12%) 35 26
Jain 64 (0.13%) 35 29
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 35 (0.07%) 17 18

Literacy Rate - Sivasagar

The total literacy rate of Sivasagar was 91.82% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 42,044 literates, males were 22,582 while females were 19,462. Also the male literacy rate was 92.75% and the female literacy rate was 90.77% in Sivasagar.

  Sivasagar Assam
Female 90.77% 66.27%
Male 92.75% 77.85%
Total 91.82% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Sivasagar

The Sex Ratio of Sivasagar is 886. Thus per every 1000 men there were 886 females in Sivasagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 886 ) of Sivasagar.


Child Population - Sivasagar

According to Census 2011, there were 4,993 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sivasagar. Out of which 2,578 were male while 2,415 were female.


Working Population - Sivasagar

In Sivasagar Municipal Board out of total population, 19,618 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,618 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,993 15,219 2,774
Cultivators 76 56 20
Agriculture Labourer 169 158 11
Household Industries 260 222 38
Other Workers 17,488 14,783 2,705
Marginal Workers 1,625 843 782
Non Working 31,163 10,863 20,300

Sivasagar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sivasagar is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,049 82.1% 976
2 Ward No - 2 3,876 82% 975
3 Ward No - 3 1,755 80.5% 908
4 Ward No - 4 2,025 77.5% 826
5 Ward No - 5 1,467 87.7% 859
6 Ward No - 6 2,508 84.1% 833
7 Ward No - 7 3,694 80.8% 706
8 Ward No - 8 1,379 89.9% 905
9 Ward No - 9 3,199 84.7% 1,009
10 Ward No - 10 8,311 83.3% 939
11 Ward No - 11 4,131 85.6% 905
12 Ward No - 12 3,984 78% 833
13 Ward No - 13 6,368 80.2% 810
14 Ward No - 14 4,035 88.1% 921

Map of Sivasagar, Sivasagar, Assam


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