Mansa District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Punjab) - Census 2011
Mansa district of Punjab has total population of 769,751 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 408,732 are males while 361,019 are females. In 2011 there were total 149,630 families residing in Mansa district. The Average Sex Ratio of Mansa district is 883.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.3% people lives in Urban areas while 78.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.7% while that in the rural areas is 58.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mansa district is 890 while that of Rural areas is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mansa district is 84763 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46177 male children and 38586 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mansa is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Mansa district.
The total literacy rate of Mansa district is 61.83%. The male literacy rate is 59.71% and the female literacy rate is 49.73% in Mansa district.
To facilitate the administration, Mansa district is further divided into 3 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Mansa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mansa district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 84,763 | 46,177 | 38,586 |
| Literacy | 61.83% | 59.71% | 49.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258,878 | 136,311 | 122,567 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 346,191 | 164,695 | 181,496 |
Caste-wise Population - Mansa district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mansa district of Punjab.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 258,878 | 136,311 | 122,567 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Mansa district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 156,539 | (20.34%) | 83,149 | 73,390 |
| Muslim | 10,375 | (1.35%) | 5,569 | 4,806 |
| Christian | 917 | (0.12%) | 491 | 426 |
| Sikh | 598,443 | (77.75%) | 317,682 | 280,761 |
| Buddhist | 123 | (0.02%) | 65 | 58 |
| Jain | 1,577 | (0.2%) | 841 | 736 |
| Other Religion | 493 | (0.06%) | 277 | 216 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,284 | (0.17%) | 658 | 626 |
Literacy Rate - Mansa district
The total literacy rate of Mansa district was 61.83% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 423,560 literates, males were 244,037 while females were 179,523. Also the male literacy rate was 67.31% and the female literacy rate was 55.68% in Mansa district.
| Mansa district | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.68% | 70.73% |
| Male | 67.31% | 80.44% |
| Total | 61.83% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Mansa district
The Sex Ratio of Mansa district is 883 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 883 females in Mansa district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 883 ) of Mansa district.
Population Density - Mansa district
The total area of Mansa district is 2,198 km2. Thus the density of Mansa district is 350 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 49 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,149 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Mansa district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Mansa, 21.25% people lived in urban regions while 78.75% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 163,604 out of which 86,548 were males while remaining 77,056 were females. In rural areas of Mansa, male population was 322,184 while female population was 283,963.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Mansa was 890 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Mansa was 820 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Mansa were 17,964 which is 10.98% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Mansa was 881 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Mansa was 840 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Mansa for urban regions was 75.75 percent in which males were 80.77% literate while female literacy stood at 70.16%. The total literate population of Mansa was 423,560. Similarly in rural areas of Mansa, the average literacy rate was 58.08 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 63.7% and 51.74% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Mansa were 313,244.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 78.75% | 21.25% |
| Total population | 606,147 | 163,604 |
| Male population | 322,184 | 86,548 |
| Female population | 283,963 | 77,056 |
| Sex ratio | 881 | 890 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 840 | 820 |
| Child population | 66,799 | 17,964 |
| Literates | 313,244 | 110,316 |
| Average literacy | 58.08% | 75.75% |
| Male literacy | 63.7% | 80.77% |
| Female literacy | 51.74% | 70.16% |
Child Population - Mansa district
According to Census 2011, there were 84,763 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mansa district. Out of which 46,177 were male while 38,586 were female.
Working Population - Mansa district
In Mansa district out of total population, 328,512 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 89,986 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59,308 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247,175 | 207,008 | 40,167 |
| Cultivators | 89,986 | 82,696 | 7,290 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59,308 | 48,891 | 10,417 |
| Household Industries | 8,042 | 4,875 | 3,167 |
| Other Workers | 89,839 | 70,546 | 19,293 |
| Marginal Workers | 81,337 | 23,731 | 57,606 |
| Non Working | 441,239 | 177,993 | 263,246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mansa, Punjab - Wikipedia