Jakhania Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh
Jakhania Tehsil of Ghazipur district has total population of 547,798 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 274,769 are males while 273,029 are females. In 2011 there were total 80,389 families residing in Jakhania Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.3% people lives in Urban areas while 97.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78% while that in the rural areas is 70.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jakhania Tehsil is 936% while that of Rural areas is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhania Tehsil is 85434 which is 16% of the total population. There are 44699 male children and 40735 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil is 70.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 49.84% in Jakhania Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jakhania Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 576 villages.
Jakhania Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhania Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 85,434 | 44,699 | 40,735 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 68.79% | 49.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133,914 | 67,429 | 66,485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,676 | 1,834 | 1,842 |
| Illiterate | 222,722 | 85,765 | 136,957 |
Caste-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Jakhania Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 133,914 | 67,429 | 66,485 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,676 | 1,834 | 1,842 |
Religion-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 514,836 | (93.98%) | 258,155 | 256,681 |
| Muslim | 31,129 | (5.68%) | 15,669 | 15,460 |
| Christian | 471 | (0.09%) | 241 | 230 |
| Sikh | 44 | (0.01%) | 19 | 25 |
| Buddhist | 289 | (0.05%) | 159 | 130 |
| Jain | 34 | (0.01%) | 19 | 15 |
| Other Religion | 45 | (0.01%) | 22 | 23 |
| No Religion Specified | 950 | (0.17%) | 485 | 465 |
Literacy Rate - Jakhania Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil in 2011 were 70.31% in which, male and female literacy were 82.15% and 58.58% respectively. Total literate in Jakhania Tehsil were 325,076 of which male and female were 189,004 and 136,072 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jakhania Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Jakhania Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.
Child Population - Jakhania Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 85,434 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jakhania Tehsil. Out of which 85,434 were male while 85,434 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jakhania Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,749 families under Jakhania Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,749 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.3% of total population of Jakhania Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,782 while that in rural region is 83,652.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 547,798 | 12,361 | 535,437 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 85,434 | 1,782 | 83,652 |
| Schedule Caste | 133,914 | 1,842 | 132,072 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,676 | 244 | 3,432 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 78.03% | 70.13% |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 936 | 995 |
Working Population - Jakhania Tehsil
In Jakhania Tehsil out of total population, 190,918 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 55,572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,328 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113,849 | 83,531 | 30,318 |
| Cultivators | 55,572 | 42,788 | 12,784 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,328 | 16,818 | 10,510 |
| Household Industries | 3,942 | 2,357 | 1,585 |
| Other Workers | 27,007 | 21,568 | 5,439 |
| Marginal Workers | 77,069 | 33,508 | 43,561 |
| Non Working | 356,880 | 157,730 | 199,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhania, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia