Pen is a Municipal Council city in district of Raigarh, Maharashtra. The Pen city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Pen Municipal Council has population of 37,852 of which 19,257 are males while 18,595 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3910 which is 10.33 % of total population of Pen (M Cl). In Pen Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 966 against state average of 929. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Pen is around 911 compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Pen city is 91.40 % higher than state average of 82.34 %. In Pen, Male literacy is around 93.91 % while female literacy rate is 88.82 %.
Pen Municipal Council has total administration over 9,070 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Pen 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Pen Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately
52,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Pen city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Pen city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Pen town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Pen Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.50 % of total population in Pen (M Cl).
Pen Work Profile
Out of total population, 13,725 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 10,385 were males while 3,340 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 13725 working population, 91.70 % were engaged in Main Work while 8.30 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.