Mowad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Mowad is a Municipal Council city situated in Narkhed taluka of Nagpur district. The Mowad city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,021 families residing in the Mowad city. The total population of Mowad is 8,777 out of which 4,444 are males and 4,333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mowad is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mowad city is 923 which is 11% of the total population. There are 462 male children and 461 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mowad is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowad is 88.2%. Thus Mowad has lower literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 83.16% in Mowad.

Mowad Municipal Council has total administration over 2,021 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.

Mowad Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 923 462 461
Literacy 88.2% 83.4% 74.3%
Scheduled Caste 620 317 303
Scheduled Tribe 1,031 524 507
Illiterate 1,849 736 1,113

Caste-wise Population - Mowad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Mowad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 620 317 303
Schedule Tribe 1,031 524 507

Religion-wise Population - Mowad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mowad is 7,538 which is 85.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mowad is 941 which is 10.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mowad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,538 (85.88%) 3,815 3,723
Muslim 941 (10.72%) 468 473
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 4 (0.05%) 2 2
Buddhist 294 (3.35%) 159 135
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Mowad

The total literacy rate of Mowad was 88.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 6,928 literates, males were 3,708 while females were 3,220. Also the male literacy rate was 93.12% and the female literacy rate was 83.16% in Mowad.

  Mowad Maharashtra
Female 83.16% 75.87%
Male 93.12% 88.38%
Total 88.21% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Mowad

The Sex Ratio of Mowad is 975. Thus per every 1000 men there were 975 females in Mowad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Mowad.

Child Population - Mowad

According to Census 2011, there were 923 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mowad. Out of which 462 were male while 461 were female.

Working Population - Mowad

In Mowad Municipal Council out of total population, 3,744 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,744 workers engaged in Main Work, 587 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,064 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,458 2,450 1,008
Cultivators 587 484 103
Agriculture Labourer 2,064 1,291 773
Household Industries 52 44 8
Other Workers 755 631 124
Marginal Workers 286 94 192
Non Working 5,033 1,900 3,133

Mowad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mowad is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 595 80.3% 970
2 Ward No - 2 489 78.7% 1,063
3 Ward No - 3 534 74.5% 1,038
4 Ward No - 4 513 76.2% 981
5 Ward No - 5 476 81.7% 959
6 Ward No - 6 437 80.8% 995
7 Ward No - 7 507 74% 1,012
8 Ward No - 8 554 80.7% 937
9 Ward No - 9 592 76.7% 954
10 Ward No - 10 418 83.5% 1,010
11 Ward No - 11 508 78.5% 961
12 Ward No - 12 592 82.6% 960
13 Ward No - 13 498 79.1% 930
14 Ward No - 14 512 74.8% 947
15 Ward No - 15 470 81.3% 934
16 Ward No - 16 512 78.1% 875
17 Ward No - 17 570 81.1% 1,073

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