Jhunjhunun Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan
Jhunjhunun Tehsil of Jhunjhunun district has total population of 538,174 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 271,670 are males while 266,504 are females. In 2011 there were total 96,112 families residing in Jhunjhunun Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 981.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.9% people lives in Urban areas while 61.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.9% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 953% while that of Rural areas is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 73427 which is 14% of the total population. There are 39469 male children and 33958 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Jhunjhunun Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 74.07%. The male literacy rate is 74.12% and the female literacy rate is 53.61% in Jhunjhunun Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jhunjhunun Tehsil is further divided into 7 towns and 272 villages.
Jhunjhunun Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhunjhunun Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 73,427 | 39,469 | 33,958 |
| Literacy | 74.07% | 74.12% | 53.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97,923 | 50,151 | 47,772 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,814 | 5,530 | 5,284 |
| Illiterate | 193,928 | 70,295 | 123,633 |
Caste-wise Population - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Jhunjhunun Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 97,923 | 50,151 | 47,772 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,814 | 5,530 | 5,284 |
Religion-wise Population - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 411,871 | (76.53%) | 209,346 | 202,525 |
| Muslim | 125,223 | (23.27%) | 61,752 | 63,471 |
| Christian | 315 | (0.06%) | 164 | 151 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.01%) | 19 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0%) | 10 | 8 |
| Jain | 261 | (0.05%) | 135 | 126 |
| Other Religion | 17 | (0%) | 8 | 9 |
| No Religion Specified | 438 | (0.08%) | 236 | 202 |
Literacy Rate - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jhunjhunun Tehsil in 2011 were 74.07% in which, male and female literacy were 86.72% and 61.44% respectively. Total literate in Jhunjhunun Tehsil were 344,246 of which male and female were 201,375 and 142,871 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jhunjhunun Tehsil is 981 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 981 females in Jhunjhunun Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Jhunjhunun Tehsil.
Child Population - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 73,427 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jhunjhunun Tehsil. Out of which 73,427 were male while 73,427 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 34,953 families under Jhunjhunun Tehsil living in urban areas while 34,953 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.9% of total population of Jhunjhunun Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 61.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 30,121 while that in rural region is 43,306.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 538,174 | 209,288 | 328,886 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 73,427 | 30,121 | 43,306 |
| Schedule Caste | 97,923 | 28,228 | 69,695 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,814 | 1,318 | 9,496 |
| Literacy | 74.07% | 73.86% | 74.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 981 | 953 | 999 |
Working Population - Jhunjhunun Tehsil
In Jhunjhunun Tehsil out of total population, 214,024 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 67,427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,193 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151,535 | 110,702 | 40,833 |
| Cultivators | 67,427 | 39,387 | 28,040 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,193 | 7,799 | 2,394 |
| Household Industries | 3,184 | 2,265 | 919 |
| Other Workers | 70,731 | 61,251 | 9,480 |
| Marginal Workers | 62,489 | 21,298 | 41,191 |
| Non Working | 324,150 | 139,670 | 184,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Wikipedia