Chalisgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Chalisgaon is a Municipal Council city situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district. The Chalisgaon city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,940 families residing in the Chalisgaon city. The total population of Chalisgaon is 97,551 out of which 50,737 are males and 46,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalisgaon city is 11087 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6006 male children and 5081 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalisgaon is 85.9%. Thus Chalisgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 81.02% in Chalisgaon.

Chalisgaon Municipal Council has total administration over 19,940 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chalisgaon Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 11,087 6,006 5,081
Literacy 85.9% 79.7% 72.2%
Scheduled Caste 10,171 5,235 4,936
Scheduled Tribe 3,468 1,797 1,671
Illiterate 23,299 10,295 13,004

Caste-wise Population - Chalisgaon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Chalisgaon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,171 5,235 4,936
Schedule Tribe 3,468 1,797 1,671

Religion-wise Population - Chalisgaon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chalisgaon is 78,787 which is 80.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chalisgaon is 15,736 which is 16.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chalisgaon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 78,787 (80.76%) 41,151 37,636
Muslim 15,736 (16.13%) 8,024 7,712
Christian 155 (0.16%) 70 85
Sikh 36 (0.04%) 19 17
Buddhist 1,210 (1.24%) 616 594
Jain 1,375 (1.41%) 707 668
Other Religion 5 (0.01%) 2 3
No Religion Specified 247 (0.25%) 148 99

Literacy Rate - Chalisgaon

The total literacy rate of Chalisgaon was 85.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 74,252 literates, males were 40,442 while females were 33,810. Also the male literacy rate was 90.41% and the female literacy rate was 81.02% in Chalisgaon.

  Chalisgaon Maharashtra
Female 81.02% 75.87%
Male 90.41% 88.38%
Total 85.88% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Chalisgaon

The Sex Ratio of Chalisgaon is 923. Thus per every 1000 men there were 923 females in Chalisgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Chalisgaon.

Child Population - Chalisgaon

According to Census 2011, there were 11,087 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chalisgaon. Out of which 6,006 were male while 5,081 were female.

Working Population - Chalisgaon

In Chalisgaon Municipal Council out of total population, 31,337 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,337 workers engaged in Main Work, 632 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,791 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 27,123 22,539 4,584
Cultivators 632 533 99
Agriculture Labourer 1,791 1,143 648
Household Industries 1,142 736 406
Other Workers 23,558 20,127 3,431
Marginal Workers 4,214 2,776 1,438
Non Working 66,214 25,422 40,792

Chalisgaon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chalisgaon is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,920 78.8% 910
2 Ward No - 2 3,337 83.6% 896
3 Ward No - 3 2,882 83.8% 807
4 Ward No - 4 3,933 82.3% 845
5 Ward No - 5 2,972 54.5% 1,000
6 Ward No - 6 1,620 68.6% 915
7 Ward No - 7 2,672 80.7% 904
8 Ward No - 8 2,449 80.3% 958
9 Ward No - 9 2,635 84.7% 915
10 Ward No - 10 2,569 74.3% 933
11 Ward No - 11 2,777 66.8% 961
12 Ward No - 12 6,584 81.9% 907
13 Ward No - 13 2,889 75.9% 955
14 Ward No - 14 2,737 82.5% 944
15 Ward No - 15 1,538 84.4% 995
16 Ward No - 16 2,770 64.7% 945
17 Ward No - 17 2,311 82.5% 979
18 Ward No - 18 2,104 77.8% 932
19 Ward No - 19 2,377 77.7% 963
20 Ward No - 20 2,120 80.8% 968
21 Ward No - 21 3,481 76.2% 977
22 Ward No - 22 3,207 70.8% 923
23 Ward No - 23 2,400 75.9% 932
24 Ward No - 24 3,556 70.8% 931
25 Ward No - 25 2,959 57% 1,003
26 Ward No - 26 2,151 84.5% 905
27 Ward No - 27 2,164 87.2% 918
28 Ward No - 28 3,157 76% 897
29 Ward No - 29 3,283 74.2% 881
30 Ward No - 30 2,810 80.1% 873
31 Ward No - 31 4,137 79.4% 925
32 Ward No - 32 3,646 65.2% 917
33 Ward No - 33 3,404 71.3% 885

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