Phalodi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Phalodi is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district. The Phalodi city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,455 families residing in the Phalodi city. The total population of Phalodi is 49,914 out of which 26,076 are males and 23,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phalodi city is 7565 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4044 male children and 3521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phalodi is 72.7%. Thus Phalodi has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.32% and the female literacy rate is 62.35% in Phalodi.

Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 8,455 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 7,565 4,044 3,521
Literacy 72.7% 69.6% 53.1%
Scheduled Caste 6,926 3,591 3,335
Scheduled Tribe 262 136 126
Illiterate 19,110 7,940 11,170

Caste-wise Population - Phalodi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Phalodi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,926 3,591 3,335
Schedule Tribe 262 136 126

Religion-wise Population - Phalodi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Phalodi is 41,926 which is 84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Phalodi is 6,958 which is 13.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Phalodi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 41,926 (84%) 21,947 19,979
Muslim 6,958 (13.94%) 3,615 3,343
Christian 31 (0.06%) 15 16
Sikh 2 (0%) 1 1
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 961 (1.93%) 475 486
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 34 (0.07%) 23 11

Literacy Rate - Phalodi

The total literacy rate of Phalodi was 72.74% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 30,804 literates, males were 18,136 while females were 12,668. Also the male literacy rate was 82.32% and the female literacy rate was 62.35% in Phalodi.

  Phalodi Rajasthan
Female 62.35% 52.12%
Male 82.32% 79.19%
Total 72.74% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Phalodi

The Sex Ratio of Phalodi is 914. Thus per every 1000 men there were 914 females in Phalodi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Phalodi.

Child Population - Phalodi

According to Census 2011, there were 7,565 children between age 0 to 6 years in Phalodi. Out of which 4,044 were male while 3,521 were female.

Working Population - Phalodi

In Phalodi Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 13,965 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,965 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,449 11,444 1,005
Cultivators 305 281 24
Agriculture Labourer 342 245 97
Household Industries 658 620 38
Other Workers 11,144 10,298 846
Marginal Workers 1,516 1,199 317
Non Working 35,949 13,433 22,516

Phalodi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Phalodi is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,594 61.8% 895
2 Ward No - 2 2,096 33.9% 895
3 Ward No - 3 2,884 52.5% 927
4 Ward No - 4 2,032 48.3% 915
5 Ward No - 5 1,699 70.7% 939
6 Ward No - 6 1,659 81% 868
7 Ward No - 7 733 81.3% 976
8 Ward No - 8 1,405 69% 973
9 Ward No - 9 1,487 76.7% 949
10 Ward No - 10 1,380 81.7% 906
11 Ward No - 11 1,089 83.4% 934
12 Ward No - 12 1,256 78.2% 944
13 Ward No - 13 892 84.5% 914
14 Ward No - 14 1,226 70.4% 855
15 Ward No - 15 1,669 83.3% 954
16 Ward No - 16 1,207 67.6% 937
17 Ward No - 17 1,855 79.8% 938
18 Ward No - 18 1,233 72.8% 912
19 Ward No - 19 1,275 70.1% 938
20 Ward No - 20 1,761 65.1% 985
21 Ward No - 21 1,799 60.1% 902
22 Ward No - 22 909 74% 867
23 Ward No - 23 2,233 57.9% 853
24 Ward No - 24 2,432 62.5% 887
25 Ward No - 25 2,433 52.7% 877
26 Ward No - 26 1,124 17.3% 908
27 Ward No - 27 2,061 34.2% 1,007
28 Ward No - 28 2,264 42.9% 922
29 Ward No - 29 1,326 69.1% 886
30 Ward No - 30 2,753 51.8% 855
31 Ward No - 31 148 27.7% 1,027

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