Anjad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Anjad is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Anjad tehsil of Barwani district. The Anjad city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,085 families residing in the Anjad city. The total population of Anjad is 26,289 out of which 13,229 are males and 13,060 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anjad is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anjad city is 3787 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1929 male children and 1858 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anjad is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjad is 68.9%. Thus Anjad has higher literacy rate compared to 49.1% of Barwani district. The male literacy rate is 76.61% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Anjad.

Anjad Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,085 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Anjad Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anjad Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,787 1,929 1,858
Literacy 68.9% 65.4% 52.4%
Scheduled Caste 4,914 2,459 2,455
Scheduled Tribe 5,327 2,655 2,672
Illiterate 10,785 4,572 6,213

Caste-wise Population - Anjad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Anjad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,914 2,459 2,455
Schedule Tribe 5,327 2,655 2,672

Religion-wise Population - Anjad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Anjad is 22,239 which is 84.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Anjad is 3,680 which is 14% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Anjad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 22,239 (84.59%) 11,181 11,058
Muslim 3,680 (14%) 1,867 1,813
Christian 11 (0.04%) 3 8
Sikh 90 (0.34%) 46 44
Buddhist 9 (0.03%) 3 6
Jain 254 (0.97%) 128 126
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 4 (0.02%) 1 3

Literacy Rate - Anjad

The total literacy rate of Anjad was 68.9% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 15,504 literates, males were 8,657 while females were 6,847. Also the male literacy rate was 76.61% and the female literacy rate was 61.12% in Anjad.

  Anjad Madhya Pradesh
Female 61.12% 59.24%
Male 76.61% 78.73%
Total 68.9% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Anjad

The Sex Ratio of Anjad is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Anjad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Anjad.

Child Population - Anjad

According to Census 2011, there were 3,787 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anjad. Out of which 1,929 were male while 1,858 were female.

Working Population - Anjad

In Anjad Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 10,814 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,814 workers engaged in Main Work, 735 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,392 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,732 6,942 2,790
Cultivators 735 638 97
Agriculture Labourer 3,392 1,641 1,751
Household Industries 193 130 63
Other Workers 5,412 4,533 879
Marginal Workers 1,082 513 569
Non Working 15,475 5,774 9,701

Anjad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Anjad is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,786 46.5% 993
2 Ward No - 2 1,466 76.3% 963
3 Ward No - 3 1,520 77.6% 1,005
4 Ward No - 4 1,877 69.3% 1,063
5 Ward No - 5 2,335 45.9% 957
6 Ward No - 6 1,947 45.6% 1,037
7 Ward No - 7 1,262 70.3% 1,022
8 Ward No - 8 1,756 55.1% 966
9 Ward No - 9 1,376 71.4% 1,029
10 Ward No - 10 1,202 78.4% 980
11 Ward No - 11 1,316 76.6% 970
12 Ward No - 12 2,366 65.7% 908
13 Ward No - 13 1,713 55.2% 964
14 Ward No - 14 1,400 54.6% 1,047
15 Ward No - 15 1,967 30.2% 965

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