Sironj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Sironj is a Municipality city situated in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district. The Sironj city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 9,928 families residing in the Sironj city. The total population of Sironj is 52,460 out of which 27,537 are males and 24,923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sironj is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sironj city is 8023 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4173 male children and 3850 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sironj is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sironj is 73.5%. Thus Sironj has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vidisha district. The male literacy rate is 78.52% and the female literacy rate is 67.91% in Sironj.

Sironj Municipality has total administration over 9,928 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sironj Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 8,023 4,173 3,850
Literacy 73.5% 66.6% 57.4%
Scheduled Caste 7,596 3,930 3,666
Scheduled Tribe 331 173 158
Illiterate 19,804 9,191 10,613

Caste-wise Population - Sironj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sironj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,596 3,930 3,666
Schedule Tribe 331 173 158

Religion-wise Population - Sironj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sironj is 30,067 which is 57.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sironj is 20,690 which is 39.44% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sironj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 30,067 (57.31%) 15,822 14,245
Muslim 20,690 (39.44%) 10,850 9,840
Christian 111 (0.21%) 53 58
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 2 2
Buddhist 13 (0.02%) 5 8
Jain 1,548 (2.95%) 790 758
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 27 (0.05%) 15 12

Literacy Rate - Sironj

The total literacy rate of Sironj was 73.49% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 32,656 literates, males were 18,346 while females were 14,310. Also the male literacy rate was 78.52% and the female literacy rate was 67.91% in Sironj.

  Sironj Madhya Pradesh
Female 67.91% 59.24%
Male 78.52% 78.73%
Total 73.49% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Sironj

The Sex Ratio of Sironj is 905. Thus per every 1000 men there were 905 females in Sironj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Sironj.

Child Population - Sironj

According to Census 2011, there were 8,023 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sironj. Out of which 4,173 were male while 3,850 were female.

Working Population - Sironj

In Sironj Municipality out of total population, 16,543 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 872 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,803 12,628 2,175
Cultivators 1,320 1,249 71
Agriculture Labourer 872 690 182
Household Industries 1,518 939 579
Other Workers 11,093 9,750 1,343
Marginal Workers 1,740 951 789
Non Working 35,917 13,958 21,959

Sironj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sironj is further divided into 21 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,805 60.2% 923
2 Ward No - 2 3,847 63% 899
3 Ward No - 3 4,075 61.3% 929
4 Ward No - 4 2,931 45.8% 897
5 Ward No - 5 2,263 68.2% 913
6 Ward No - 6 1,874 73.9% 832
7 Ward No - 7 1,475 73.6% 961
8 Ward No - 8 1,374 66.1% 922
9 Ward No - 9 1,704 78.1% 930
10 Ward No - 10 3,690 67.6% 889
11 Ward No - 11 1,752 75.6% 949
12 Ward No - 12 1,771 70.6% 906
13 Ward No - 13 2,693 64.6% 891
14 Ward No - 14 1,768 67.3% 943
15 Ward No - 15 2,418 59.3% 956
16 Ward No - 16 2,383 52.8% 923
17 Ward No - 17 2,310 55.7% 828
18 Ward No - 18 1,988 71.1% 928
19 Ward No - 19 1,985 65.7% 896
20 Ward No - 20 2,205 59.4% 906
21 Ward No - 21 5,149 47.5% 873

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