Kolaras Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Kolaras is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. The Kolaras city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,852 families residing in the Kolaras city. The total population of Kolaras is 19,781 out of which 10,400 are males and 9,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolaras city is 2976 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1587 male children and 1389 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolaras is 70.8%. Thus Kolaras has higher literacy rate compared to 62.5% of Shivpuri district. The male literacy rate is 79.52% and the female literacy rate is 61.14% in Kolaras.

Kolaras Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,852 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.

Kolaras Nagar Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,976 1,587 1,389
Literacy 70.8% 67.4% 52.1%
Scheduled Caste 4,144 2,176 1,968
Scheduled Tribe 393 192 201
Illiterate 7,887 3,392 4,495

Caste-wise Population - Kolaras

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Kolaras.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,144 2,176 1,968
Schedule Tribe 393 192 201

Religion-wise Population - Kolaras

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kolaras is 16,717 which is 84.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kolaras is 1,985 which is 10.03% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kolaras as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,717 (84.51%) 8,812 7,905
Muslim 1,985 (10.03%) 1,033 952
Christian 40 (0.2%) 23 17
Sikh 105 (0.53%) 60 45
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 932 (4.71%) 472 460
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.01%) 0 2

Literacy Rate - Kolaras

The total literacy rate of Kolaras was 70.78% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,894 literates, males were 7,008 while females were 4,886. Also the male literacy rate was 79.52% and the female literacy rate was 61.14% in Kolaras.

  Kolaras Madhya Pradesh
Female 61.14% 59.24%
Male 79.52% 78.73%
Total 70.78% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Kolaras

The Sex Ratio of Kolaras is 902. Thus per every 1000 men there were 902 females in Kolaras. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Kolaras.

Child Population - Kolaras

According to Census 2011, there were 2,976 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kolaras. Out of which 1,587 were male while 1,389 were female.

Working Population - Kolaras

In Kolaras Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,130 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,130 workers engaged in Main Work, 779 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,805 4,186 619
Cultivators 779 685 94
Agriculture Labourer 466 298 168
Household Industries 127 106 21
Other Workers 3,433 3,097 336
Marginal Workers 1,325 833 492
Non Working 13,651 5,381 8,270

Kolaras Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,038 58.7% 910
2 Ward No - 2 3,511 66.5% 920
3 Ward No - 3 1,759 51.9% 865
4 Ward No - 4 573 68.8% 956
5 Ward No - 5 563 62.9% 996
6 Ward No - 6 520 78.3% 898
7 Ward No - 7 443 79.5% 926
8 Ward No - 8 393 62.8% 936
9 Ward No - 9 3,028 54.3% 883
10 Ward No - 10 1,137 38.9% 886
11 Ward No - 11 558 78.9% 872
12 Ward No - 12 1,016 56.8% 910
13 Ward No - 13 577 76.1% 904
14 Ward No - 14 487 80.3% 925
15 Ward No - 15 1,178 50% 855

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