Parikshitgarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Parikshitgarh is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. The Parikshitgarh city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,271 families residing in the Parikshitgarh city. The total population of Parikshitgarh is 19,830 out of which 10,385 are males and 9,445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parikshitgarh is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parikshitgarh city is 2903 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1566 male children and 1337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parikshitgarh is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parikshitgarh is 79.7%. Thus Parikshitgarh has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 87.83% and the female literacy rate is 70.92% in Parikshitgarh.
Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,271 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.
Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,903 | 1,566 | 1,337 |
| Literacy | 79.7% | 74.6% | 60.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,595 | 1,367 | 1,228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,334 | 2,639 | 3,695 |
Caste-wise Population - Parikshitgarh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parikshitgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,595 | 1,367 | 1,228 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Parikshitgarh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Parikshitgarh is 12,793 which is 64.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Parikshitgarh is 6,829 which is 34.44% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Parikshitgarh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,793 | (64.51%) | 6,721 | 6,072 |
| Muslim | 6,829 | (34.44%) | 3,554 | 3,275 |
| Christian | 12 | (0.06%) | 6 | 6 |
| Sikh | 167 | (0.84%) | 87 | 80 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.02%) | 3 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.1%) | 11 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Parikshitgarh
The total literacy rate of Parikshitgarh was 79.73% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 13,496 literates, males were 7,746 while females were 5,750. Also the male literacy rate was 87.83% and the female literacy rate was 70.92% in Parikshitgarh.
| Parikshitgarh | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.92% | 57.18% |
| Male | 87.83% | 77.28% |
| Total | 79.73% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Parikshitgarh
The Sex Ratio of Parikshitgarh is 909. Thus per every 1000 men there were 909 females in Parikshitgarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Parikshitgarh.
Child Population - Parikshitgarh
According to Census 2011, there were 2,903 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Parikshitgarh. Out of which 1,566 were male while 1,337 were female.
Working Population - Parikshitgarh
In Parikshitgarh Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,603 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,603 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,848 | 4,493 | 355 |
| Cultivators | 562 | 537 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 404 | 361 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 3,778 | 3,498 | 280 |
| Marginal Workers | 755 | 582 | 173 |
| Non Working | 14,227 | 5,310 | 8,917 |
Parikshitgarh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Parikshitgarh is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,526 | 65.5% | 866 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,281 | 66.6% | 980 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,805 | 68.1% | 908 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,601 | 55.3% | 904 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 994 | 82.3% | 923 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,291 | 72.3% | 918 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,184 | 62.5% | 944 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,811 | 71.7% | 900 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 859 | 73% | 832 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,204 | 72.9% | 858 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,309 | 64.1% | 921 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,065 | 57.5% | 912 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,900 | 77.6% | 900 |
Map of Parikshitgarh, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parikshitgarh, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia