Ghosi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mau district, Uttar Pradesh
Ghosi Tehsil of Mau district has total population of 467,413 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 232,720 are males while 234,693 are females. In 2011 there were total 70,277 families residing in Ghosi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 1,008.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78% while that in the rural areas is 71.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ghosi Tehsil is 940% while that of Rural areas is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghosi Tehsil is 72712 which is 16% of the total population. There are 37685 male children and 35027 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Ghosi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Ghosi Tehsil is 72.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.3% and the female literacy rate is 52.69% in Ghosi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Ghosi Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 345 villages.
Ghosi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghosi Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 72,712 | 37,685 | 35,027 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 69.3% | 52.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100,431 | 50,250 | 50,181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,708 | 2,865 | 2,843 |
| Illiterate | 182,471 | 71,448 | 111,023 |
Caste-wise Population - Ghosi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Ghosi Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 100,431 | 50,250 | 50,181 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,708 | 2,865 | 2,843 |
Religion-wise Population - Ghosi Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 407,760 | (87.24%) | 202,990 | 204,770 |
| Muslim | 58,088 | (12.43%) | 28,963 | 29,125 |
| Christian | 322 | (0.07%) | 169 | 153 |
| Sikh | 86 | (0.02%) | 43 | 43 |
| Buddhist | 29 | (0.01%) | 18 | 11 |
| Jain | 14 | (0%) | 6 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0%) | 7 | 9 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,098 | (0.23%) | 524 | 574 |
Literacy Rate - Ghosi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Ghosi Tehsil in 2011 were 72.19% in which, male and female literacy were 82.69% and 61.94% respectively. Total literate in Ghosi Tehsil were 284,942 of which male and female were 161,272 and 123,670 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ghosi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Ghosi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Ghosi Tehsil.
Child Population - Ghosi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 72,712 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ghosi Tehsil. Out of which 72,712 were male while 72,712 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ghosi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,688 families under Ghosi Tehsil living in urban areas while 7,688 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Ghosi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,235 while that in rural region is 64,477.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 467,413 | 56,198 | 411,215 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 72,712 | 8,235 | 64,477 |
| Schedule Caste | 100,431 | 7,441 | 92,990 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,708 | 418 | 5,290 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 78% | 71.39% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,008 | 940 | 1,018 |
Working Population - Ghosi Tehsil
In Ghosi Tehsil out of total population, 145,588 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145,588 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,799 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71,836 | 55,622 | 16,214 |
| Cultivators | 22,452 | 18,975 | 3,477 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,799 | 8,646 | 4,153 |
| Household Industries | 8,993 | 5,877 | 3,116 |
| Other Workers | 27,592 | 22,124 | 5,468 |
| Marginal Workers | 73,752 | 42,622 | 31,130 |
| Non Working | 321,825 | 134,476 | 187,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghosi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia