Pen Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Pen is a Municipal Council city situated in Pen taluka of Raigarh district. The Pen city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,070 families residing in the Pen city. The total population of Pen is 37,852 out of which 19,257 are males and 18,595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pen is 966.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pen city is 3910 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2046 male children and 1864 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pen is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pen is 91.4%. Thus Pen has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.1% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 93.91% and the female literacy rate is 88.82% in Pen.

Population
37,852
Literacy
91.4%
Sex Ratio
966

Pen Municipal Council has total administration over 9,070 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Pen Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pen Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 3,910 2,046 1,864
Literacy 91.4% 83.9% 79.9%
Scheduled Caste 2,050 1,050 1,000
Scheduled Tribe 945 500 445
Illiterate 6,830 3,095 3,735

Caste-wise Population - Pen

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Pen.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,050 1,050 1,000
Schedule Tribe 945 500 445

Religion-wise Population - Pen

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pen is 33,368 which is 88.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pen is 2,109 which is 5.57% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Pen as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 33,368 (88.15%) 16,967 16,401
Muslim 2,109 (5.57%) 1,087 1,022
Christian 214 (0.57%) 102 112
Sikh 34 (0.09%) 18 16
Buddhist 1,488 (3.93%) 762 726
Jain 552 (1.46%) 272 280
Other Religion 29 (0.08%) 14 15
No Religion Specified 58 (0.15%) 35 23

Literacy Rate - Pen

The total literacy rate of Pen was 91.4% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 31,022 literates, males were 16,162 while females were 14,860. Also the male literacy rate was 93.91% and the female literacy rate was 88.82% in Pen.

  Pen Maharashtra
Female 88.82% 75.87%
Male 93.91% 88.38%
Total 91.4% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Pen

The Sex Ratio of Pen is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in Pen. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Pen.


Child Population - Pen

According to Census 2011, there were 3,910 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Pen. Out of which 2,046 were male while 1,864 were female.


Working Population - Pen

In Pen Municipal Council out of total population, 13,725 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,725 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,586 9,707 2,879
Cultivators 153 124 29
Agriculture Labourer 90 68 22
Household Industries 656 464 192
Other Workers 11,687 9,051 2,636
Marginal Workers 1,139 678 461
Non Working 24,127 8,872 15,255

Pen Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pen is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,016 81.5% 935
2 Ward No - 2 2,418 82.7% 990
3 Ward No - 3 2,082 84.9% 1,023
4 Ward No - 4 1,633 88.4% 991
5 Ward No - 5 1,340 88% 1,012
6 Ward No - 6 2,119 85.6% 911
7 Ward No - 7 2,121 82.3% 960
8 Ward No - 8 1,563 78.4% 1,090
9 Ward No - 9 1,755 77.8% 948
10 Ward No - 10 1,633 85.2% 1,011
11 Ward No - 11 2,366 83.6% 1,007
12 Ward No - 12 3,459 73.2% 954
13 Ward No - 13 2,050 83.6% 951
14 Ward No - 14 3,247 87.7% 970
15 Ward No - 15 2,721 81.6% 922
16 Ward No - 16 1,593 76.1% 868
17 Ward No - 17 1,493 78% 909
18 Ward No - 18 2,243 79.3% 978

Map of Pen, Raigarh, Maharashtra


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