Chohtan Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barmer district, Rajasthan
Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district has a total population of 485,344 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 255,419 are males while 229,925 are females. In 2011 there were a total 83,284 families residing in Chohtan Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chohtan Tehsil is 900.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chohtan Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 46.3% and the sex ratio of Chohtan Tehsil is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chohtan Tehsil is 100852 which is 21% of the total population. There are 52515 male children and 48337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chohtan Tehsil is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Chohtan Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Chohtan Tehsil is 46.32%. The male literacy rate is 47.63% and the female literacy rate is 24.55% in Chohtan Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Chohtan Tehsil is further divided into 427 villages.
Chohtan Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chohtan Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 100,852 | 52,515 | 48,337 |
| Literacy | 46.32% | 47.63% | 24.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103,216 | 54,077 | 49,139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43,252 | 22,814 | 20,438 |
| Illiterate | 307,242 | 133,766 | 173,476 |
Caste-wise Population - Chohtan Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Chohtan Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 103,216 | 54,077 | 49,139 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,252 | 22,814 | 20,438 |
Religion-wise Population - Chohtan Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 379,572 | (78.21%) | 200,114 | 179,458 |
| Muslim | 102,577 | (21.13%) | 53,601 | 48,976 |
| Christian | 168 | (0.03%) | 87 | 81 |
| Sikh | 35 | (0.01%) | 22 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0%) | 10 | 7 |
| Jain | 2,621 | (0.54%) | 1,384 | 1,237 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 352 | (0.07%) | 199 | 153 |
Literacy Rate - Chohtan Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Chohtan Tehsil in 2011 were 46.32% in which, male and female literacy were 59.96% and 31.09% respectively. Total literate in Chohtan Tehsil were 178,102 of which male and female were 121,653 and 56,449 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chohtan Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Chohtan Tehsil is 900 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 900 females in Chohtan Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Chohtan Tehsil.
Child Population - Chohtan Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 100,852 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chohtan Tehsil. Out of which 52,515 were male while 48,337 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chohtan Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chohtan Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chohtan Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 100,852.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 485,344 | 0 | 485,344 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 100,852 | 0 | 100,852 |
| Schedule Caste | 103,216 | 0 | 103,216 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,252 | 0 | 43,252 |
| Literacy | 46.32% | - | 46.32% |
| Sex Ratio | 900 | - | 900 |
Working Population - Chohtan Tehsil
In Chohtan Tehsil out of total population, 238,070 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 115,453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151,108 | 103,516 | 47,592 |
| Cultivators | 115,453 | 76,544 | 38,909 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,220 | 9,137 | 5,083 |
| Household Industries | 2,140 | 1,673 | 467 |
| Other Workers | 19,295 | 16,162 | 3,133 |
| Marginal Workers | 86,962 | 29,550 | 57,412 |
| Non Working | 247,274 | 122,353 | 124,921 |
Nearby Tehsils from Chohtan Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Chohtan Tehsil in Barmer district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramsar Tehsil population | 108,001 |
| Barmer Tehsil population | 370,721 |
| Gudha Malani Tehsil population | 453,911 |
| Siwana Tehsil population | 272,560 |
| Pachpadra Tehsil population | 422,784 |
| Baytoo Tehsil population | 253,350 |
| Sheo Tehsil population | 237,080 |
Chohtan Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chohtan, Rajasthan - Wikipedia