Varangaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Varangaon is a Census Town city situated in Bhusawal taluka of Jalgaon district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,783 families residing in the Varangaon city. The total population of Varangaon is 35,411 out of which 18,385 are males and 17,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varangaon is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varangaon city is 4178 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2272 male children and 1906 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varangaon is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varangaon is 86.4%. Thus Varangaon has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.8% and the female literacy rate is 81.73% in Varangaon.
Varangaon Census Town has total administration over 7,783 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Varangaon Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varangaon Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children | 4,178 | 2,272 | 1,906 |
Literacy | 86.4% | 79.6% | 72.6% |
Scheduled Caste | 5,625 | 2,896 | 2,729 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,040 | 541 | 499 |
Illiterate | 8,424 | 3,755 | 4,669 |
Caste-wise Population - Varangaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Varangaon.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 5,625 | 2,896 | 2,729 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,040 | 541 | 499 |
Religion-wise Population - Varangaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Varangaon is 24,828 which is 70.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Varangaon is 6,944 which is 19.61% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Varangaon as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 24,828 | (70.11%) | 12,943 | 11,885 |
Muslim | 6,944 | (19.61%) | 3,592 | 3,352 |
Christian | 136 | (0.38%) | 67 | 69 |
Sikh | 38 | (0.11%) | 17 | 21 |
Buddhist | 3,181 | (8.98%) | 1,622 | 1,559 |
Jain | 234 | (0.66%) | 124 | 110 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 50 | (0.14%) | 20 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Varangaon
The total literacy rate of Varangaon was 86.41% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 26,987 literates, males were 14,630 while females were 12,357. Also the male literacy rate was 90.8% and the female literacy rate was 81.73% in Varangaon.
Varangaon | Maharashtra | |
---|---|---|
Female | 81.73% | 75.87% |
Male | 90.8% | 88.38% |
Total | 86.41% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Varangaon
The Sex Ratio of Varangaon is 926. Thus per every 1000 men there were 926 females in Varangaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Varangaon.
Child Population - Varangaon
According to Census 2011, there were 4,178 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Varangaon. Out of which 2,272 were male while 1,906 were female.
Working Population - Varangaon
In Varangaon Census Town out of total population, 11,541 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,541 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,227 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 9,491 | 7,774 | 1,717 |
Cultivators | 405 | 323 | 82 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,227 | 1,592 | 635 |
Household Industries | 194 | 142 | 52 |
Other Workers | 6,665 | 5,717 | 948 |
Marginal Workers | 2,050 | 1,464 | 586 |
Non Working | 23,870 | 9,147 | 14,723 |
Varangaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Varangaon is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 35,411 | 76.2% | 926 |
Map of Varangaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varangaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia