Khajuwala Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bikaner district, Rajasthan
Khajuwala Tehsil of Bikaner district has total population of 88,730 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 46,931 are males while 41,799 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,080 families residing in Khajuwala Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Khajuwala Tehsil is 891.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.3% people lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.9% while that in the rural areas is 62.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khajuwala Tehsil is 887% while that of Rural areas is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khajuwala Tehsil is 13504 which is 15% of the total population. There are 7113 male children and 6391 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khajuwala Tehsil is 898 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Khajuwala Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Khajuwala Tehsil is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.97% and the female literacy rate is 44.21% in Khajuwala Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Khajuwala Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 57 villages.
Khajuwala Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khajuwala Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,504 | 7,113 | 6,391 |
| Literacy | 64.48% | 63.97% | 44.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27,286 | 14,284 | 13,002 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,227 | 650 | 577 |
| Illiterate | 40,227 | 16,907 | 23,320 |
Caste-wise Population - Khajuwala Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Khajuwala Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 27,286 | 14,284 | 13,002 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,227 | 650 | 577 |
Religion-wise Population - Khajuwala Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64,740 | (72.96%) | 34,399 | 30,341 |
| Muslim | 13,291 | (14.98%) | 6,799 | 6,492 |
| Christian | 72 | (0.08%) | 43 | 29 |
| Sikh | 10,370 | (11.69%) | 5,552 | 4,818 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 201 | (0.23%) | 101 | 100 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 48 | (0.05%) | 33 | 15 |
Literacy Rate - Khajuwala Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Khajuwala Tehsil in 2011 were 64.48% in which, male and female literacy were 75.4% and 52.19% respectively. Total literate in Khajuwala Tehsil were 48,503 of which male and female were 30,024 and 18,479 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khajuwala Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Khajuwala Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Khajuwala Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Khajuwala Tehsil.
Child Population - Khajuwala Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 13,504 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khajuwala Tehsil. Out of which 13,504 were male while 13,504 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khajuwala Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,255 families under Khajuwala Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,255 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.3% of total population of Khajuwala Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,637 while that in rural region is 11,867.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,730 | 11,831 | 76,899 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,504 | 1,637 | 11,867 |
| Schedule Caste | 27,286 | 1,787 | 25,499 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,227 | 131 | 1,096 |
| Literacy | 64.48% | 75.87% | 62.69% |
| Sex Ratio | 891 | 887 | 891 |
Working Population - Khajuwala Tehsil
In Khajuwala Tehsil out of total population, 44,066 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,612 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,355 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35,634 | 23,674 | 11,960 |
| Cultivators | 22,612 | 14,778 | 7,834 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,355 | 3,507 | 1,848 |
| Household Industries | 717 | 272 | 445 |
| Other Workers | 6,950 | 5,117 | 1,833 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,432 | 2,299 | 6,133 |
| Non Working | 44,664 | 20,958 | 23,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khajuwala, Rajasthan - Wikipedia