Socio Economic Profile of Aurangabad
Socio Economic Profile of Aurangabad
Socio Economic Profile of Aurangabad
Chapter III
Socio-Economic Characteristics of
Aurangabad City
3. 1 Introduction
3. 4 Landuse Analysis
3. 6 Population
3. 9 Density of Population
3.12 Literacy
CHAPTER - III
3.1 Introduction
by human being from place to place and time to time. With the
human progress and increasing in population, use of land for
many purposes changed. Therefore, there has been a notable
increase of interest in the urban land and its use in recent years.
The growth of urbanization leads to the expansion of urban limit
and more intensive use of land due to competition for different
uses. Urbanization and industrialization, land devoted to
agriculture, pasture and forest enters the market for houses,
factories, offices, stores, recreation, transportation and many more.
for his dwelling by using bricks, cement, concrete, iron and steel,
etc. (b) Industry of the manufacturing activity exists where people
(iv) Wastelands
have to be brought under crop, tree plantation and tree growth and
grasses along river courses, hill slopes etc. In some urban areas,
this is being carefully maintained from commercial point of view
when the geographical area of the town 54.20 sq. km. In 1982 the
1991.
portion of land was under residential use (37.27%), the area under
public semipublic use was about 23.55%, the area under transport
and communication was 8.40% and 2.84% area was under open
area, the area under vacant land was 15.49% whereas water
Table 3.1
% to
% to Total
Sr. Developed
Land Use Area in Ha. Area in
No. Area in
Hectare
Hectare
1 Residential 942.40 37.27 6.81
Aurangabad City
Landuse Pattern
Overlapping Area
100%
Additional Area
MIDC
80%
CIDCO
70%
Vacant Lands
Agriculture
50%
Transport and
Communication
Public Utility
30%
Industrial
20%
Public - Semipublic
10% Commercial
Residential
0%
1991 2010
Year
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about 13848 hectares. Out of this, about 17.63 percent land was
under open spaces, play ground, parks and gardens. The lowest
Table 3.2
Landuse of Aurangabad City in 2010
% to
% to total
Sr. Area in developed
Land Use Area in
No. Hectare Area in
Hectare
Hectare
1 Residential 1291.00 51.03 9.32
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Residential
Map 3.2
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(ix) There are 170 slums in the city. Among them fifty
three slums are declared slums and 117 slums are undeclared
slum. They have existed through unauthorized encroachment on
government land. Some of the major slums of the city known as
Bhavsingpura, Bhimnagar, Ramanagar, Gautamnagar,
Rahulnagar, Banewadi, Jadhavwadi, Mukundwadi, Waninagar,
Harshnagar Ashanagar, Ambedkarnagar, Ghati, Bhujbalnagar,
Bhavani nagar, Begampura, Osmanpura, Garkheda, Satara,
Naregaon, Karnapura, Padampura, Kotwalpura, Shantipura etc.
The slums of Aurangabad are characterized by dilapidated
houses, over-crowded, poor economy and sanitation and
unhealthy environment.
area near Jalna road. This agriculture produce market yard has
been shifted in Jadhavwadi which is fronting on Jalgaon road.
Old Mondha market area is likely to be used for local shopping.
There are three markets in the city. One near Jafargate, it is held
on Sunday. The other weekly market is Pir-bazar in Osmanpura
and it is held on Monday. Third weekly market is located in
Chikalthana and it is held on Friday.
Table 3.4
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160000
120000
Po pu latio n
80000
40000
0
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
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B 40 to 60 years 28425
C 20 to 40 years 44476
E Temporary 8714
3.6 Population
Table 3.6
Population Growth of Aurangabad City (1901 to 2001)
Decadal Growth
Year Population Absolute Change
Rate (%)
1901 28837 -- --
800000
Population
600000
400000
200000
0
1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
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the city has increased but the population growth rate decreased
in 57 wards.
least population was found in ward no.5 (Asifia Colony) and the
population was 3245 and second lowest population was observed
and the population was 3202 and second lowest population was
Table 3.7
Ward-wise Population and Number of Households
1981 1991 2001
Ward No. N.H. S. Population Ward No. N.H. S. Population Ward No. N.H. S. Population
Ward No. N.H. S. Population Ward No. N.H. S. Population Ward No. N.H. S. Population
2001
61 1125 7287
62 1100 6499
63 1586 7771
64 1411 7096
65 1798 9570
66 998 7451
67 911 6291
68 1215 7531
69 1222 7594
70 1896 12590
71 720 4869
72 1608 10595
73 1979 12559
74 1519 9050
75 1196 8189
76 1244 8559
77 1206 8566
78 831 4746
79 1079 6363
80 1410 7863
81 648 4389
82 1285 7463
83 505 3402
Table 3.8
8000
Density in Per Sq.KM
6000
4000
2000
0
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
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Table 3.9
2 B 223
3 C 270
4 D 211
5 E 589
6 F 242
Table 3.10
Ward wise Population Density in Aurangabad City, 2001
Population Population
Ward Area in Total Ward Area in Total
Density / Density /
Number Hectare Population Number Hectare Population
Hectare Hectare
1 2894.80 11304 4 25 15.36 8501 554
contd....
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Table 3.10
Ward wise Population Density in Aurangabad City, 2001
Population Population
Ward Area in Total Ward Area in Total
Density / Density /
Number Hectare Population Number Hectare Population
Hectare Hectare
Populatio
n density
map 3.3
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formula
Total Female
Sex Ratio = --------------------- x 1000
Total Male
Initially there was slow decrease of sex ratio till 1931. In this
year there were only 916 females per 1000 of males. Then, ratio
has decreased upto 898 in 1941. It has again increased upto 936
census, there are 901 female per 1000 male in the city.
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Table 3.11
1 1901 978
2 1911 964
3 1921 972
4 1931 916
5 1941 898
6 1951 936
7 1961 850
8 1971 829
9 1981 872
950
900
Ratio
850
800
750
1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
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Aviskar Colony, Ward no.48 and it was 793. The highest sex
ratio was found in ward no.53, Bari Colony and it was 962
ward no.34 and it was 944 females while third highest sex ratio
whereas 850 to 900 sex ratio was found in 12 wards, 900 to 950
sex ratio was found in 26 wards while above 950 sex ratio was
900 sex ratio was found in 30 wards while in 42 wards sex ratio
was found in between 900 to 950. Above 950 sex ratio was found
in 7 wards in 2001.
958 sex ratio in N-3,N-4, CIDCO, ward no. 72. The lowest sex
ratio was found ward no.2 (Mayur park, Jadhavwadi) and it was
834 while 840 sex ratio was found in ward no. 24, MIDC
Chikalthana and the third lowest sex ratio was found in ward
census 2001, zonewise sex ratio has been calculated and put in
the following table.
Table 3.12
1 A 893
2 B 912
3 C 897
4 D 893
5 E 904
6 F 907
The table of sex ratio shows that Zone B has the highest
sex ratio i.e. 912. This zone consists of Mayur Park,
Jadhavwadi, Yadhavnagar, N - 11, Roza bagh, Swami
vivekanandanagar, Misarwadi, Shivneri colony, Mayurnagar,
Sudarshannagar, Shrikrishnanagar, Pawannagar, Mhada colony,
Ambedkarnagar, Naregaon, M.I.D.C. Chikalthana, Ayodhyanagar,
Ganeshnagar, N - 6 cidco, Avishkar colony, Gulmohar colony and
Satyamnagar. On the contrary, low sex ratio is observed in Zone
A and D i.e. 893.
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SEX Ratio
Map 3.4
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3.12 Literacy
Table 3.13
Literacy in Aurangabad city (1961 to 2001)
80
60
Literacy in %
40
20
0
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
The lowest literacy was found in Ghat area (Ward no.12) it was
census 2001, zonewise literacy rate has been calculated and put
in the following table.
Table 3.14
2 B 75.13
3 C 70.17
4 D 71.27
5 E 68.46
6 F 72.50
Literacy
Map 3.5
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still living in rural area. India is also identified for the country of
balutedar”.
Table 3.15
SC Population ST Population
Years
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Table 3.16
2 B 17.00
3 C 15.93
4 D 17.46
5 E 8.12
6 F 10.67
SC / ST
Population
Map 3.6
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the least.
Table 3.17
Occupational Structure in 1981
Percent of Total
Category Total Workers
Population
Table 3.18
Occupational Structure in 2001
Aurangabad City
Occupational Structure (2001)
Cultivators
Agricultural Labours
Other Workers
Marginal Workers
&ŝŐ͘ϯ͘ϭ Non Workers
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Aurangabad city.
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Table 3.19
2 B 70.74
3 C 72.10
4 D 72.20
5 E 73.34
6 F 73.40
The above table reveals that, Zone F has the highest non-
working population in the city whereas Zone A has the low. While
Work non
ork pop
map 3.7
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Table 3.20
Degree of
Decade Total population City Population
Urbanization
Aurangabad City
Degree of Urbanization
40
30
Degree of Urbanization
20
10
0
1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
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