Kirkee Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Kirkee is a Cantonment Board city situated in Pune City taluka of Pune district. The Kirkee city is divided into 8 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 16,266 families residing in the Kirkee city. The total population of Kirkee is 78,684 out of which 43,837 are males and 34,847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 795.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kirkee city is 8164 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4206 male children and 3958 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (795).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirkee is 92.4%. Thus Kirkee has higher literacy rate compared to 86.2% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 95.38% and the female literacy rate is 88.59% in Kirkee.

Kirkee Cantonment Board has total administration over 16,266 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kirkee Cantonment Board

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

Total Male Female
Children 8,164 4,206 3,958
Literacy 92.4% 86.2% 78.5%
Scheduled Caste 14,400 7,250 7,150
Scheduled Tribe 1,750 899 851
Illiterate 13,518 6,037 7,481

Caste-wise Population - Kirkee

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Kirkee.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,400 7,250 7,150
Schedule Tribe 1,750 899 851

Religion-wise Population - Kirkee

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kirkee is 55,171 which is 70.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kirkee is 10,387 which is 13.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kirkee as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 55,171 (70.12%) 31,117 24,054
Muslim 10,387 (13.2%) 5,577 4,810
Christian 3,958 (5.03%) 1,939 2,019
Sikh 2,468 (3.14%) 1,913 555
Buddhist 5,604 (7.12%) 2,736 2,868
Jain 883 (1.12%) 440 443
Other Religion 106 (0.13%) 53 53
No Religion Specified 107 (0.14%) 62 45

Literacy Rate - Kirkee

The total literacy rate of Kirkee was 92.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 65,166 literates, males were 37,800 while females were 27,366. Also the male literacy rate was 95.38% and the female literacy rate was 88.59% in Kirkee.

  Kirkee Maharashtra
Female 88.59% 75.87%
Male 95.38% 88.38%
Total 92.41% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Kirkee

The Sex Ratio of Kirkee is 795. Thus per every 1000 men there were 795 females in Kirkee. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 795 ) of Kirkee.

Child Population - Kirkee

According to Census 2011, there were 8,164 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kirkee. Out of which 4,206 were male while 3,958 were female.

Working Population - Kirkee

In Kirkee Cantonment Board out of total population, 33,674 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31,554 26,111 5,443
Cultivators 195 149 46
Agriculture Labourer 114 90 24
Household Industries 381 223 158
Other Workers 30,864 25,649 5,215
Marginal Workers 2,120 1,333 787
Non Working 45,010 16,393 28,617

Kirkee Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kirkee is further divided into 8 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,063 73% 949
2 Ward No - 2 5,852 87.5% 1,018
3 Ward No - 3 7,594 84.9% 1,027
4 Ward No - 4 29,074 83.7% 544
5 Ward No - 5 7,083 84.5% 960
6 Ward No - 6 7,808 86.2% 990
7 Ward No - 7 7,032 80% 961
8 Ward No - 8 4,178 85.5% 1,013

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