Kachhwa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kachhwa is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district. The Kachhwa city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,249 families residing in the Kachhwa city. The total population of Kachhwa is 15,958 out of which 8,363 are males and 7,595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachhwa is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kachhwa city is 2240 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1161 male children and 1079 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachhwa is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhwa is 79.1%. Thus Kachhwa has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.78% and the female literacy rate is 68.32% in Kachhwa.
Kachhwa Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,249 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kachhwa Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachhwa Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,240 | 1,161 | 1,079 |
| Literacy | 79.1% | 76.5% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,369 | 1,243 | 1,126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 5,112 | 1,969 | 3,143 |
Caste-wise Population - Kachhwa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kachhwa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,369 | 1,243 | 1,126 |
| Schedule Tribe | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Religion-wise Population - Kachhwa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kachhwa is 12,557 which is 78.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kachhwa is 3,131 which is 19.62% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kachhwa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,557 | (78.69%) | 6,596 | 5,961 |
| Muslim | 3,131 | (19.62%) | 1,632 | 1,499 |
| Christian | 206 | (1.29%) | 102 | 104 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.06%) | 6 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 21 | (0.13%) | 9 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 30 | (0.19%) | 17 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Kachhwa
The total literacy rate of Kachhwa was 79.06% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,846 literates, males were 6,394 while females were 4,452. Also the male literacy rate was 88.78% and the female literacy rate was 68.32% in Kachhwa.
| Kachhwa | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.32% | 57.18% |
| Male | 88.78% | 77.28% |
| Total | 79.06% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Kachhwa
The Sex Ratio of Kachhwa is 908. Thus per every 1000 men there were 908 females in Kachhwa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Kachhwa.
Child Population - Kachhwa
According to Census 2011, there were 2,240 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kachhwa. Out of which 1,161 were male while 1,079 were female.
Working Population - Kachhwa
In Kachhwa Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,088 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,509 | 3,009 | 500 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 236 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 435 | 325 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 955 | 844 | 111 |
| Other Workers | 1,865 | 1,604 | 261 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,579 | 1,022 | 557 |
| Non Working | 10,870 | 4,332 | 6,538 |
Kachhwa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kachhwa is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,658 | 59.4% | 895 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,360 | 61.8% | 1,000 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,431 | 63.3% | 913 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,242 | 70.3% | 879 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,222 | 58.2% | 934 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,269 | 71.9% | 903 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,196 | 76.8% | 878 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,350 | 75.3% | 926 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,326 | 64.7% | 905 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,348 | 67.7% | 880 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,129 | 77.3% | 885 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,427 | 72.8% | 903 |
Map of Kachhwa, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kachhwa, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia