Khekada Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh
Khekada Tehsil of Baghpat district has total population of 184,992 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 99,195 are males while 85,797 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,891 families residing in Khekada Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Khekada Tehsil is 865.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26.3% people lives in Urban areas while 73.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.9% while that in the rural areas is 73.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khekada Tehsil is 868% while that of Rural areas is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khekada Tehsil is 28012 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15331 male children and 12681 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khekada Tehsil is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Khekada Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Khekada Tehsil is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 71.03% and the female literacy rate is 52.65% in Khekada Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Khekada Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 52 villages.
Khekada Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khekada Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,012 | 15,331 | 12,681 |
| Literacy | 73.66% | 71.03% | 52.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,691 | 12,067 | 10,624 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 69,363 | 28,736 | 40,627 |
Caste-wise Population - Khekada Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khekada Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,691 | 12,067 | 10,624 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Khekada Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 134,042 | (72.46%) | 72,541 | 61,501 |
| Muslim | 48,950 | (26.46%) | 25,573 | 23,377 |
| Christian | 263 | (0.14%) | 137 | 126 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.01%) | 12 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
| Jain | 1,314 | (0.71%) | 698 | 616 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 372 | (0.2%) | 219 | 153 |
Literacy Rate - Khekada Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Khekada Tehsil in 2011 were 73.66% in which, male and female literacy were 84.02% and 61.78% respectively. Total literate in Khekada Tehsil were 115,629 of which male and female were 70,459 and 45,170 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khekada Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Khekada Tehsil is 865 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 865 females in Khekada Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Khekada Tehsil.
Child Population - Khekada Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 28,012 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khekada Tehsil. Out of which 28,012 were male while 28,012 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khekada Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,108 families under Khekada Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,108 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26.3% of total population of Khekada Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 73.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,547 while that in rural region is 20,465.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 184,992 | 48,676 | 136,316 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,012 | 7,547 | 20,465 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,691 | 4,788 | 17,903 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 73.66% | 74.86% | 73.23% |
| Sex Ratio | 865 | 868 | 864 |
Working Population - Khekada Tehsil
In Khekada Tehsil out of total population, 56,191 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,191 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,049 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,278 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46,547 | 41,380 | 5,167 |
| Cultivators | 14,049 | 12,735 | 1,314 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,278 | 3,593 | 685 |
| Household Industries | 1,375 | 1,027 | 348 |
| Other Workers | 26,845 | 24,025 | 2,820 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,644 | 6,129 | 3,515 |
| Non Working | 128,801 | 51,686 | 77,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khekada, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia