Igatpuri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Igatpuri is a Municipal Council city situated in Igatpuri taluka of Nashik district. The Igatpuri city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,297 families residing in the Igatpuri city. The total population of Igatpuri is 30,989 out of which 15,748 are males and 15,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Igatpuri is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Igatpuri city is 3363 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1723 male children and 1640 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Igatpuri is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Igatpuri is 89.4%. Thus Igatpuri has higher literacy rate compared to 82.3% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 94.5% and the female literacy rate is 84.16% in Igatpuri.
Igatpuri Municipal Council has total administration over 6,297 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.
Igatpuri Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Igatpuri Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,363 | 1,723 | 1,640 |
| Literacy | 89.4% | 84.2% | 75.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,848 | 3,430 | 3,418 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,383 | 1,696 | 1,687 |
| Illiterate | 6,290 | 2,495 | 3,795 |
Caste-wise Population - Igatpuri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Igatpuri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,848 | 3,430 | 3,418 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,383 | 1,696 | 1,687 |
Religion-wise Population - Igatpuri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Igatpuri is 21,488 which is 69.34% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Igatpuri is 5,069 which is 16.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Igatpuri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,488 | (69.34%) | 10,924 | 10,564 |
| Muslim | 5,069 | (16.36%) | 2,583 | 2,486 |
| Christian | 578 | (1.87%) | 293 | 285 |
| Sikh | 100 | (0.32%) | 53 | 47 |
| Buddhist | 3,105 | (10.02%) | 1,558 | 1,547 |
| Jain | 544 | (1.76%) | 286 | 258 |
| Other Religion | 60 | (0.19%) | 27 | 33 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.15%) | 24 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Igatpuri
The total literacy rate of Igatpuri was 89.4% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 24,699 literates, males were 13,253 while females were 11,446. Also the male literacy rate was 94.5% and the female literacy rate was 84.16% in Igatpuri.
| Igatpuri | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.16% | 75.87% |
| Male | 94.5% | 88.38% |
| Total | 89.4% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Igatpuri
The Sex Ratio of Igatpuri is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Igatpuri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Igatpuri.
Child Population - Igatpuri
According to Census 2011, there were 3,363 children between age 0 to 6 years in Igatpuri. Out of which 1,723 were male while 1,640 were female.
Working Population - Igatpuri
In Igatpuri Municipal Council out of total population, 9,746 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,746 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,763 | 6,383 | 1,380 |
| Cultivators | 297 | 211 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 312 | 135 |
| Household Industries | 183 | 132 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 6,836 | 5,728 | 1,108 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,983 | 1,410 | 573 |
| Non Working | 21,243 | 7,955 | 13,288 |
Igatpuri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Igatpuri is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,231 | 71.9% | 942 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,208 | 79.9% | 914 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,339 | 80.5% | 952 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,963 | 83.4% | 959 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,036 | 83% | 951 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,001 | 72.2% | 1,042 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,857 | 81% | 938 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 767 | 80.4% | 889 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,947 | 84.1% | 933 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,446 | 84.4% | 984 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,486 | 82.9% | 922 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 993 | 85.5% | 1,006 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,601 | 81.8% | 1,077 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,295 | 80% | 986 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,426 | 75.3% | 985 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,308 | 76.3% | 954 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,747 | 80.9% | 983 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,441 | 85.5% | 1,024 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,897 | 77.6% | 932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Igatpuri, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia