Polaykalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Polaykalan is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district. The Polaykalan city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,243 families residing in the Polaykalan city. The total population of Polaykalan is 12,268 out of which 6,369 are males and 5,899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polaykalan is 926.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Polaykalan city is 1616 which is 13% of the total population. There are 867 male children and 749 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polaykalan is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polaykalan is 78.9%. Thus Polaykalan has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 65.71% in Polaykalan.

Population
12,268
Literacy
78.9%
Sex Ratio
926

Polaykalan Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,243 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.

Polaykalan Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Polaykalan Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,616 867 749
Literacy 78.9% 78.9% 57.4%
Scheduled Caste 2,035 1,049 986
Scheduled Tribe 89 42 47
Illiterate 3,859 1,344 2,515

Caste-wise Population - Polaykalan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Polaykalan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,035 1,049 986
Schedule Tribe 89 42 47

Religion-wise Population - Polaykalan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Polaykalan is 11,462 which is 93.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Polaykalan is 744 which is 6.06% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Polaykalan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,462 (93.43%) 5,976 5,486
Muslim 744 (6.06%) 366 378
Christian 3 (0.02%) 0 3
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 3 (0.02%) 2 1
Jain 16 (0.13%) 10 6
Other Religion 2 (0.02%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 38 (0.31%) 15 23

Literacy Rate - Polaykalan

The total literacy rate of Polaykalan was 78.94% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 8,409 literates, males were 5,025 while females were 3,384. Also the male literacy rate was 91.33% and the female literacy rate was 65.71% in Polaykalan.

  Polaykalan Madhya Pradesh
Female 65.71% 59.24%
Male 91.33% 78.73%
Total 78.94% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Polaykalan

The Sex Ratio of Polaykalan is 926. Thus per every 1000 men there were 926 females in Polaykalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Polaykalan.


Child Population - Polaykalan

According to Census 2011, there were 1,616 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Polaykalan. Out of which 867 were male while 749 were female.


Working Population - Polaykalan

In Polaykalan Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,205 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,456 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,667 3,367 1,300
Cultivators 2,230 1,674 556
Agriculture Labourer 1,456 887 569
Household Industries 18 15 3
Other Workers 963 791 172
Marginal Workers 538 80 458
Non Working 7,063 2,922 4,141

Polaykalan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Polaykalan is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,211 51.1% 950
2 Ward No - 2 1,181 78.5% 939
3 Ward No - 3 654 67.1% 958
4 Ward No - 4 655 75.9% 955
5 Ward No - 5 717 86.1% 986
6 Ward No - 6 767 69.6% 899
7 Ward No - 7 862 63.3% 807
8 Ward No - 8 644 82.9% 911
9 Ward No - 9 851 59.6% 952
10 Ward No - 10 523 69.2% 861
11 Ward No - 11 594 67.5% 960
12 Ward No - 12 693 67.5% 980
13 Ward No - 13 847 67.5% 943
14 Ward No - 14 1,261 68.4% 896
15 Ward No - 15 808 64.7% 924

Map of Polaykalan, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh


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