Ajmer Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ajmer district, Rajasthan
Ajmer Tehsil of Ajmer district has total population of 798,454 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 410,711 are males while 387,743 are females. In 2011 there were total 156,701 families residing in Ajmer Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ajmer Tehsil is 944.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 72.4% people lives in Urban areas while 27.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.9% while that in the rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ajmer Tehsil is 945% while that of Rural areas is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ajmer Tehsil is 103603 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54914 male children and 48689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ajmer Tehsil is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Ajmer Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Ajmer Tehsil is 80.38%. The male literacy rate is 76.95% and the female literacy rate is 62.53% in Ajmer Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Ajmer Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 85 villages.
Ajmer Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ajmer Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 103,603 | 54,914 | 48,689 |
| Literacy | 80.38% | 76.95% | 62.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171,784 | 87,875 | 83,909 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11,338 | 5,899 | 5,439 |
| Illiterate | 239,934 | 94,659 | 145,275 |
Caste-wise Population - Ajmer Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Ajmer Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 171,784 | 87,875 | 83,909 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,338 | 5,899 | 5,439 |
Religion-wise Population - Ajmer Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 656,680 | (82.24%) | 337,584 | 319,096 |
| Muslim | 113,445 | (14.21%) | 58,969 | 54,476 |
| Christian | 7,266 | (0.91%) | 3,388 | 3,878 |
| Sikh | 5,211 | (0.65%) | 2,678 | 2,533 |
| Buddhist | 294 | (0.04%) | 151 | 143 |
| Jain | 14,130 | (1.77%) | 7,205 | 6,925 |
| Other Religion | 87 | (0.01%) | 47 | 40 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,341 | (0.17%) | 689 | 652 |
Literacy Rate - Ajmer Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Ajmer Tehsil in 2011 were 80.38% in which, male and female literacy were 88.83% and 71.51% respectively. Total literate in Ajmer Tehsil were 558,520 of which male and female were 316,052 and 242,468 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ajmer Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Ajmer Tehsil is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Ajmer Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Ajmer Tehsil.
Child Population - Ajmer Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 103,603 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ajmer Tehsil. Out of which 103,603 were male while 103,603 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ajmer Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 116,262 families under Ajmer Tehsil living in urban areas while 116,262 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 72.4% of total population of Ajmer Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 27.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 66,067 while that in rural region is 37,536.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 798,454 | 577,838 | 220,616 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 103,603 | 66,067 | 37,536 |
| Schedule Caste | 171,784 | 139,816 | 31,968 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,338 | 10,518 | 820 |
| Literacy | 80.38% | 85.94% | 64.84% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 945 | 941 |
Working Population - Ajmer Tehsil
In Ajmer Tehsil out of total population, 272,396 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272,396 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,936 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,456 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235,726 | 191,136 | 44,590 |
| Cultivators | 17,936 | 11,907 | 6,029 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,456 | 6,176 | 4,280 |
| Household Industries | 10,538 | 7,204 | 3,334 |
| Other Workers | 196,796 | 165,849 | 30,947 |
| Marginal Workers | 36,670 | 18,371 | 18,299 |
| Non Working | 526,058 | 201,204 | 324,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ajmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia