Hinganghat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Hinganghat is a Municipal Council city situated in Hinganghat taluka of Wardha district. The Hinganghat city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23,409 families residing in the Hinganghat city. The total population of Hinganghat is 101,805 out of which 52,577 are males and 49,228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hinganghat is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hinganghat city is 10019 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5286 male children and 4733 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hinganghat is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinganghat is 93.2%. Thus Hinganghat has higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 96.7% and the female literacy rate is 89.58% in Hinganghat.

Hinganghat Municipal Council has total administration over 23,409 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.

Hinganghat Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 10,019 5,286 4,733
Literacy 93.2% 87% 81%
Scheduled Caste 14,602 7,438 7,164
Scheduled Tribe 6,030 3,083 2,947
Illiterate 16,217 6,846 9,371

Caste-wise Population - Hinganghat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Hinganghat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,602 7,438 7,164
Schedule Tribe 6,030 3,083 2,947

Religion-wise Population - Hinganghat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hinganghat is 78,486 which is 77.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hinganghat is 8,053 which is 7.91% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hinganghat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 78,486 (77.09%) 40,595 37,891
Muslim 8,053 (7.91%) 4,157 3,896
Christian 174 (0.17%) 79 95
Sikh 125 (0.12%) 69 56
Buddhist 13,600 (13.36%) 6,986 6,614
Jain 1,203 (1.18%) 608 595
Other Religion 99 (0.1%) 46 53
No Religion Specified 65 (0.06%) 37 28

Literacy Rate - Hinganghat

The total literacy rate of Hinganghat was 93.25% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 85,588 literates, males were 45,731 while females were 39,857. Also the male literacy rate was 96.7% and the female literacy rate was 89.58% in Hinganghat.

  Hinganghat Maharashtra
Female 89.58% 75.87%
Male 96.7% 88.38%
Total 93.25% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Hinganghat

The Sex Ratio of Hinganghat is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Hinganghat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Hinganghat.

Child Population - Hinganghat

According to Census 2011, there were 10,019 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hinganghat. Out of which 5,286 were male while 4,733 were female.

Working Population - Hinganghat

In Hinganghat Municipal Council out of total population, 34,084 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,084 workers engaged in Main Work, 759 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,798 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28,913 24,669 4,244
Cultivators 759 704 55
Agriculture Labourer 1,798 1,107 691
Household Industries 1,634 1,326 308
Other Workers 24,722 21,532 3,190
Marginal Workers 5,171 3,178 1,993
Non Working 67,721 24,730 42,991

Hinganghat Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,266 80.2% 964
2 Ward No - 2 2,080 84.6% 948
3 Ward No - 3 4,942 86.6% 911
4 Ward No - 4 4,367 85.5% 918
5 Ward No - 5 3,644 87.9% 899
6 Ward No - 6 5,005 86.3% 944
7 Ward No - 7 2,762 84.6% 960
8 Ward No - 8 3,140 74.8% 916
9 Ward No - 9 3,008 81.6% 906
10 Ward No - 10 2,791 78.6% 950
11 Ward No - 11 2,382 87% 937
12 Ward No - 12 3,311 83.6% 922
13 Ward No - 13 2,532 85.8% 904
14 Ward No - 14 2,761 82.7% 929
15 Ward No - 15 2,598 88.5% 880
16 Ward No - 16 2,204 87.7% 1,013
17 Ward No - 17 3,145 80.5% 984
18 Ward No - 18 2,314 84.6% 959
19 Ward No - 19 2,912 87.3% 941
20 Ward No - 20 2,785 84.5% 971
21 Ward No - 21 5,939 82.4% 921
22 Ward No - 22 3,078 87.1% 937
23 Ward No - 23 2,904 85% 967
24 Ward No - 24 2,025 87.2% 995
25 Ward No - 25 2,530 86.9% 977
26 Ward No - 26 2,991 82% 968
27 Ward No - 27 3,559 82.7% 945
28 Ward No - 28 1,966 84.2% 978
29 Ward No - 29 2,659 78.6% 903
30 Ward No - 30 3,107 89.3% 950
31 Ward No - 31 3,373 82.3% 885
32 Ward No - 32 3,446 83% 921
33 Ward No - 33 3,279 81.2% 925

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