Karauli District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Rajasthan) - Census 2011
Karauli district of Rajasthan has total population of 1,458,248 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 783,639 are males while 674,609 are females. In 2011 there were total 262,503 families residing in Karauli district. The Average Sex Ratio of Karauli district is 861.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15% people lives in Urban areas while 85% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.8% while that in the rural areas is 65%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karauli district is 889 while that of Rural areas is 856.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karauli district is 241357 which is 17% of the total population. There are 130294 male children and 111063 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karauli is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Karauli district.
The total literacy rate of Karauli district is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.88% and the female literacy rate is 40.61% in Karauli district.
To facilitate the administration, Karauli district is further divided into 6 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Karauli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karauli district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 241,357 | 130,294 | 111,063 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 67.88% | 40.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354,465 | 189,249 | 165,216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 324,960 | 176,200 | 148,760 |
| Illiterate | 652,399 | 251,735 | 400,664 |
Caste-wise Population - Karauli district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.3% of total population in Karauli district of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 354,465 | 189,249 | 165,216 |
| Schedule Tribe | 324,960 | 176,200 | 148,760 |
Religion-wise Population - Karauli district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,370,977 | (94.02%) | 738,346 | 632,631 |
| Muslim | 81,553 | (5.59%) | 42,245 | 39,308 |
| Christian | 602 | (0.04%) | 310 | 292 |
| Sikh | 297 | (0.02%) | 159 | 138 |
| Buddhist | 70 | (0%) | 39 | 31 |
| Jain | 3,424 | (0.23%) | 1,827 | 1,597 |
| Other Religion | 413 | (0.03%) | 209 | 204 |
| No Religion Specified | 912 | (0.06%) | 504 | 408 |
Literacy Rate - Karauli district
The total literacy rate of Karauli district was 66.22% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 805,849 literates, males were 531,904 while females were 273,945. Also the male literacy rate was 81.41% and the female literacy rate was 48.61% in Karauli district.
| Karauli district | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.61% | 52.12% |
| Male | 81.41% | 79.19% |
| Total | 66.22% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Karauli district
The Sex Ratio of Karauli district is 861 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 861 females in Karauli district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 861 ) of Karauli district.
Population Density - Karauli district
The total area of Karauli district is 5,524 km2. Thus the density of Karauli district is 264 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 93 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,431 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Karauli district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Karauli, 14.96% people lived in urban regions while 85.04% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 218,105 out of which 115,454 were males while remaining 102,651 were females. In rural areas of Karauli, male population was 668,185 while female population was 571,958.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Karauli was 889 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Karauli was 866 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Karauli were 33,381 which is 15.31% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Karauli was 856 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Karauli was 850 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Karauli for urban regions was 72.77 percent in which males were 84.14% literate while female literacy stood at 60.05%. The total literate population of Karauli was 805,849. Similarly in rural areas of Karauli, the average literacy rate was 65.05 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 80.93% and 46.52% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Karauli were 671,423.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 85.04% | 14.96% |
| Total population | 1,240,143 | 218,105 |
| Male population | 668,185 | 115,454 |
| Female population | 571,958 | 102,651 |
| Sex ratio | 856 | 889 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 850 | 866 |
| Child population | 207,976 | 33,381 |
| Literates | 671,423 | 134,426 |
| Average literacy | 65.05% | 72.77% |
| Male literacy | 80.93% | 84.14% |
| Female literacy | 46.52% | 60.05% |
Child Population - Karauli district
According to Census 2011, there were 241,357 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karauli district. Out of which 130,294 were male while 111,063 were female.
Working Population - Karauli district
In Karauli district out of total population, 628,726 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628,726 workers engaged in Main Work, 249,745 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45,793 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438,337 | 309,089 | 129,248 |
| Cultivators | 249,745 | 158,647 | 91,098 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45,793 | 24,287 | 21,506 |
| Household Industries | 5,812 | 4,103 | 1,709 |
| Other Workers | 136,987 | 122,052 | 14,935 |
| Marginal Workers | 190,389 | 61,969 | 128,420 |
| Non Working | 829,522 | 412,581 | 416,941 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karauli, Rajasthan - Wikipedia