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Diglipur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar

Diglipur Tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district has total population of 43,183 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,599 are males while 20,584 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,702 families residing in Diglipur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Diglipur Tehsil is 911.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Diglipur Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.2% and the sex ratio of Diglipur Tehsil is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Diglipur Tehsil is 5174 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2633 male children and 2541 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diglipur Tehsil is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Diglipur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Diglipur Tehsil is 82.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.12% in Diglipur Tehsil.

Population
43,183
Families
10,702
Literacy
82.24%
Sex Ratio
911

To facilitate the administration, Diglipur Tehsil is further divided into 81 villages.

Diglipur Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diglipur Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 5,174 2,633 2,541
Literacy 82.24% 77.18% 67.12%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 125 74 51
Illiterate 11,924 5,157 6,767

Caste-wise Population - Diglipur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Diglipur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 125 74 51

Religion-wise Population - Diglipur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 37,326 (86.44%) 19,530 17,796
Muslim 378 (0.88%) 214 164
Christian 5,405 (12.52%) 2,815 2,590
Sikh 23 (0.05%) 11 12
Buddhist 9 (0.02%) 7 2
Jain 3 (0.01%) 3 0
Other Religion 24 (0.06%) 10 14
No Religion Specified 15 (0.03%) 9 6

Literacy Rate - Diglipur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Diglipur Tehsil in 2011 were 82.24% in which, male and female literacy were 87.36% and 76.58% respectively. Total literate in Diglipur Tehsil were 31,259 of which male and female were 17,442 and 13,817 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Diglipur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Diglipur Tehsil is 911 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 911 females in Diglipur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Diglipur Tehsil.

Child Population - Diglipur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 5,174 children between age 0 to 6 years in Diglipur Tehsil. Out of which 5,174 were male while 5,174 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Diglipur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Diglipur Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Diglipur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 5,174.

Total Urban Rural
Population 43,183 0 43,183
Children (0 - 6 years) 5,174 0 5,174
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 125 0 125
Literacy 82.24% - 82.24%
Sex Ratio 911 - 911

Working Population - Diglipur Tehsil

In Diglipur Tehsil out of total population, 16,384 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,768 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,010 11,108 1,902
Cultivators 4,768 4,202 566
Agriculture Labourer 333 305 28
Household Industries 55 47 8
Other Workers 7,854 6,554 1,300
Marginal Workers 3,374 1,863 1,511
Non Working 26,799 9,628 17,171

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