Wardha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wardha is a Municipal Council city situated in Wardha taluka of Wardha district. The Wardha city is divided into 39 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 24,186 families residing in the Wardha city. The total population of Wardha is 106,444 out of which 53,697 are males and 52,747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wardha is 982.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wardha city is 10068 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5292 male children and 4776 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wardha is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wardha is 93.8%. Thus Wardha has a higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 96.78% and the female literacy rate is 90.73% in Wardha.

Population
106,444
Literacy
93.8%
Sex Ratio
982

Wardha Municipal Council has total administration over 24,186 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.

Wardha Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 10,068 5,292 4,776
Literacy 93.8% 87.2% 82.5%
Scheduled Caste 16,386 8,153 8,233
Scheduled Tribe 5,830 2,883 2,947
Illiterate 16,073 6,849 9,224

Caste-wise Population - Wardha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Wardha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,386 8,153 8,233
Schedule Tribe 5,830 2,883 2,947

Religion-wise Population - Wardha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Wardha is 81,857 which is 76.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Wardha is 10,397 which is 9.77% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Wardha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 81,857 (76.9%) 41,292 40,565
Muslim 10,397 (9.77%) 5,309 5,088
Christian 316 (0.3%) 161 155
Sikh 149 (0.14%) 80 69
Buddhist 11,521 (10.82%) 5,751 5,770
Jain 1,975 (1.86%) 989 986
Other Religion 135 (0.13%) 67 68
No Religion Specified 94 (0.09%) 48 46

Literacy Rate - Wardha

The total literacy rate of Wardha was 93.77% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 90,371 literates, males were 46,848 while females were 43,523. Also the male literacy rate was 96.78% and the female literacy rate was 90.73% in Wardha.

  Wardha Maharashtra
Female 90.73% 75.87%
Male 96.78% 88.38%
Total 93.77% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Wardha

The Sex Ratio of Wardha is 982. Thus per every 1000 men there were 982 females in Wardha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Wardha.


Child Population - Wardha

According to Census 2011, there were 10,068 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Wardha. Out of which 5,292 were male while 4,776 were female.


Working Population - Wardha

In Wardha Municipal Council out of total population, 35,304 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,304 workers engaged in Main Work, 685 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 502 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31,804 25,773 6,031
Cultivators 685 641 44
Agriculture Labourer 502 331 171
Household Industries 1,298 919 379
Other Workers 29,319 23,882 5,437
Marginal Workers 3,500 2,242 1,258
Non Working 71,140 25,682 45,458

Wardha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Wardha is further divided into 39 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,554 79.5% 959
2 Ward No - 2 2,720 89.6% 907
3 Ward No - 3 3,393 89.8% 973
4 Ward No - 4 2,583 88% 955
5 Ward No - 5 3,156 78.9% 1,037
6 Ward No - 6 2,594 87.7% 878
7 Ward No - 7 3,000 86.7% 974
8 Ward No - 8 3,992 81.6% 1,007
9 Ward No - 9 2,549 87.2% 973
10 Ward No - 10 3,652 89.5% 1,021
11 Ward No - 11 2,153 86.3% 963
12 Ward No - 12 3,127 85% 1,008
13 Ward No - 13 2,697 88.7% 996
14 Ward No - 14 2,571 89.3% 958
15 Ward No - 15 2,817 77.3% 989
16 Ward No - 16 2,086 89% 950
17 Ward No - 17 2,721 88.3% 982
18 Ward No - 18 2,334 87.6% 971
19 Ward No - 19 2,318 90.7% 1,010
20 Ward No - 20 2,787 86.9% 960
21 Ward No - 21 2,461 87.9% 1,009
22 Ward No - 22 2,774 88.8% 1,064
23 Ward No - 23 2,420 88.3% 982
24 Ward No - 24 2,256 85.6% 1,007
25 Ward No - 25 1,531 77.9% 981
26 Ward No - 26 3,008 79.7% 1,019
27 Ward No - 27 3,624 74.6% 985
28 Ward No - 28 3,684 67.3% 1,013
29 Ward No - 29 2,369 83.9% 1,016
30 Ward No - 30 2,288 83.8% 911
31 Ward No - 31 2,044 85.1% 1,054
32 Ward No - 32 2,561 84.6% 953
33 Ward No - 33 2,422 84.1% 1,042
34 Ward No - 34 2,403 86.4% 986
35 Ward No - 35 2,787 88.6% 948
36 Ward No - 36 3,003 88.4% 980
37 Ward No - 37 2,561 87.1% 982
38 Ward No - 38 2,454 88.4% 934
39 Ward No - 39 2,990 85.4% 959

Map of Wardha, Wardha, Maharashtra


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