JashpurNagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
JashpurNagar is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district. The JashpurNagar city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,128 families residing in the JashpurNagar city. The total population of JashpurNagar is 28,301 out of which 14,338 are males and 13,963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of JashpurNagar is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in JashpurNagar city is 3611 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1826 male children and 1785 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of JashpurNagar is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of JashpurNagar is 89.1%. Thus JashpurNagar has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.9% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.97% and the female literacy rate is 84.03% in JashpurNagar.
JashpurNagar Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 6,128 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
JashpurNagar Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about JashpurNagar Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,611 | 1,826 | 1,785 |
| Literacy | 89.1% | 82% | 73.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,214 | 1,074 | 1,140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11,169 | 5,370 | 5,799 |
| Illiterate | 6,311 | 2,581 | 3,730 |
Caste-wise Population - JashpurNagar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.5% of total population in JashpurNagar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,214 | 1,074 | 1,140 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,169 | 5,370 | 5,799 |
Religion-wise Population - JashpurNagar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in JashpurNagar is 21,586 which is 76.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in JashpurNagar is 2,371 which is 8.38% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of JashpurNagar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,586 | (76.27%) | 11,030 | 10,556 |
| Muslim | 2,371 | (8.38%) | 1,280 | 1,091 |
| Christian | 3,632 | (12.83%) | 1,666 | 1,966 |
| Sikh | 42 | (0.15%) | 23 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0.06%) | 7 | 11 |
| Jain | 307 | (1.08%) | 163 | 144 |
| Other Religion | 325 | (1.15%) | 159 | 166 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.07%) | 10 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - JashpurNagar
The total literacy rate of JashpurNagar was 89.06% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 21,990 literates, males were 11,757 while females were 10,233. Also the male literacy rate was 93.97% and the female literacy rate was 84.03% in JashpurNagar.
| JashpurNagar | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.03% | 60.24% |
| Male | 93.97% | 80.27% |
| Total | 89.06% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - JashpurNagar
The Sex Ratio of JashpurNagar is 974. Thus per every 1000 men there were 974 females in JashpurNagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of JashpurNagar.
Child Population - JashpurNagar
According to Census 2011, there were 3,611 children between aged 0 to 6 years in JashpurNagar. Out of which 1,826 were male while 1,785 were female.
Working Population - JashpurNagar
In JashpurNagar Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 9,841 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,841 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,416 | 5,866 | 1,550 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 137 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 102 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 117 | 81 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 7,001 | 5,546 | 1,455 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,425 | 1,432 | 993 |
| Non Working | 18,460 | 7,040 | 11,420 |
JashpurNagar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. JashpurNagar is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,283 | 82.1% | 1,100 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,361 | 82.4% | 827 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 985 | 82.4% | 966 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,054 | 69.5% | 1,012 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,334 | 72% | 922 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,497 | 79.4% | 909 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,497 | 80% | 922 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,521 | 79.9% | 913 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,510 | 76.5% | 1,046 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,049 | 81.1% | 935 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,058 | 86.2% | 938 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,387 | 80.1% | 1,083 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,811 | 86.4% | 988 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 972 | 66.2% | 1,090 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,189 | 84.4% | 927 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 980 | 69.9% | 1,063 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,021 | 72% | 873 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 913 | 73.6% | 955 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,879 | 67.8% | 1,032 |
Map of JashpurNagar, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- JashpurNagar, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia