Degana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagaur district, Rajasthan
Degana Tehsil of Nagaur district has total population of 306,103 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 155,555 are males while 150,548 are females. In 2011 there were total 59,116 families residing in Degana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Degana Tehsil is 968.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.4% people lives in Urban areas while 94.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.4% while that in the rural areas is 58.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Degana Tehsil is 948% while that of Rural areas is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degana Tehsil is 44219 which is 14% of the total population. There are 23379 male children and 20840 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degana Tehsil is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Degana Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Degana Tehsil is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 63.35% and the female literacy rate is 37.29% in Degana Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Degana Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 205 villages.
Degana Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Degana Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 44,219 | 23,379 | 20,840 |
| Literacy | 59.07% | 63.35% | 37.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66,739 | 33,847 | 32,892 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 921 | 460 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 151,412 | 57,006 | 94,406 |
Caste-wise Population - Degana Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Degana Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 66,739 | 33,847 | 32,892 |
| Schedule Tribe | 921 | 460 | 461 |
Religion-wise Population - Degana Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 283,351 | (92.57%) | 143,956 | 139,395 |
| Muslim | 21,996 | (7.19%) | 11,195 | 10,801 |
| Christian | 105 | (0.03%) | 57 | 48 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0%) | 7 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| Jain | 433 | (0.14%) | 218 | 215 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 197 | (0.06%) | 118 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Degana Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Degana Tehsil in 2011 were 59.07% in which, male and female literacy were 74.56% and 43.28% respectively. Total literate in Degana Tehsil were 154,691 of which male and female were 98,549 and 56,142 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Degana Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Degana Tehsil is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Degana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Degana Tehsil.
Child Population - Degana Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 44,219 children between age 0 to 6 years in Degana Tehsil. Out of which 44,219 were male while 44,219 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Degana Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,036 families under Degana Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,036 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.4% of total population of Degana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,204 while that in rural region is 42,015.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 306,103 | 16,383 | 289,720 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 44,219 | 2,204 | 42,015 |
| Schedule Caste | 66,739 | 3,215 | 63,524 |
| Schedule Tribe | 921 | 51 | 870 |
| Literacy | 59.07% | 73.4% | 58.25% |
| Sex Ratio | 968 | 948 | 969 |
Working Population - Degana Tehsil
In Degana Tehsil out of total population, 151,604 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 63,731 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,960 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106,388 | 66,080 | 40,308 |
| Cultivators | 63,731 | 36,405 | 27,326 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,960 | 10,206 | 9,754 |
| Household Industries | 1,222 | 1,007 | 215 |
| Other Workers | 21,475 | 18,462 | 3,013 |
| Marginal Workers | 45,216 | 15,868 | 29,348 |
| Non Working | 154,499 | 73,607 | 80,892 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degana, Rajasthan - Wikipedia