Gonda Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh
Gonda Tehsil of Gonda district has total population of 1,169,971 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 612,936 are males while 557,035 are females. In 2011 there were total 183,659 families residing in Gonda Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gonda Tehsil is 909.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.2% while that in the rural areas is 56.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gonda Tehsil is 898% while that of Rural areas is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gonda Tehsil is 193181 which is 17% of the total population. There are 100498 male children and 92683 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gonda Tehsil is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Gonda Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gonda Tehsil is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 58.32% and the female literacy rate is 39.37% in Gonda Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gonda Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 589 villages.
Gonda Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gonda Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 193,181 | 100,498 | 92,683 |
| Literacy | 59.05% | 58.32% | 39.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177,830 | 93,196 | 84,634 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 607 | 343 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 593,195 | 255,474 | 337,721 |
Caste-wise Population - Gonda Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gonda Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 177,830 | 93,196 | 84,634 |
| Schedule Tribe | 607 | 343 | 264 |
Religion-wise Population - Gonda Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 869,141 | (74.29%) | 457,144 | 411,997 |
| Muslim | 294,015 | (25.13%) | 152,097 | 141,918 |
| Christian | 1,969 | (0.17%) | 1,044 | 925 |
| Sikh | 681 | (0.06%) | 367 | 314 |
| Buddhist | 318 | (0.03%) | 178 | 140 |
| Jain | 193 | (0.02%) | 90 | 103 |
| Other Religion | 20 | (0%) | 15 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 3,634 | (0.31%) | 2,001 | 1,633 |
Literacy Rate - Gonda Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gonda Tehsil in 2011 were 59.05% in which, male and female literacy were 69.76% and 47.23% respectively. Total literate in Gonda Tehsil were 576,776 of which male and female were 357,462 and 219,314 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gonda Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gonda Tehsil is 909 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 909 females in Gonda Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Gonda Tehsil.
Child Population - Gonda Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 193,181 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gonda Tehsil. Out of which 193,181 were male while 193,181 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gonda Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 25,329 families under Gonda Tehsil living in urban areas while 25,329 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Gonda Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,184 while that in rural region is 173,997.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,169,971 | 153,713 | 1,016,258 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 193,181 | 19,184 | 173,997 |
| Schedule Caste | 177,830 | 11,754 | 166,076 |
| Schedule Tribe | 607 | 239 | 368 |
| Literacy | 59.05% | 77.16% | 56.16% |
| Sex Ratio | 909 | 898 | 910 |
Working Population - Gonda Tehsil
In Gonda Tehsil out of total population, 389,005 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389,005 workers engaged in Main Work, 111,515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61,213 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254,335 | 213,254 | 41,081 |
| Cultivators | 111,515 | 99,891 | 11,624 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61,213 | 49,552 | 11,661 |
| Household Industries | 13,832 | 9,023 | 4,809 |
| Other Workers | 67,775 | 54,788 | 12,987 |
| Marginal Workers | 134,670 | 80,145 | 54,525 |
| Non Working | 780,966 | 319,537 | 461,429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia