Khetri Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan

Khetri Tehsil of Jhunjhunun district has total population of 277,946 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 145,208 are males while 132,738 are females. In 2011 there were total 50,382 families residing in Khetri Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Khetri Tehsil is 914.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.5% people lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.3% while that in the rural areas is 70.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khetri Tehsil is 920% while that of Rural areas is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khetri Tehsil is 38135 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20725 male children and 17410 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khetri Tehsil is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Khetri Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Khetri Tehsil is 72.51%. The male literacy rate is 73.37% and the female literacy rate is 50.74% in Khetri Tehsil.

Population
277,946
Families
50,382
Literacy
72.51%
Sex Ratio
914

To facilitate the administration, Khetri Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 103 villages.

Khetri Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khetri Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 38,135 20,725 17,410
Literacy 72.51% 73.37% 50.74%
Scheduled Caste 37,704 19,600 18,104
Scheduled Tribe 7,462 3,922 3,540
Illiterate 104,067 38,674 65,393

Caste-wise Population - Khetri Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Khetri Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37,704 19,600 18,104
Schedule Tribe 7,462 3,922 3,540

Religion-wise Population - Khetri Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 269,423 (96.93%) 140,963 128,460
Muslim 8,042 (2.89%) 3,981 4,061
Christian 143 (0.05%) 75 68
Sikh 88 (0.03%) 46 42
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 34 (0.01%) 18 16
Other Religion 4 (0%) 1 3
No Religion Specified 212 (0.08%) 124 88

Literacy Rate - Khetri Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Khetri Tehsil in 2011 were 72.51% in which, male and female literacy were 85.58% and 58.39% respectively. Total literate in Khetri Tehsil were 173,879 of which male and female were 106,534 and 67,345 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Khetri Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Khetri Tehsil is 914 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 914 females in Khetri Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Khetri Tehsil.

Child Population - Khetri Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 38,135 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khetri Tehsil. Out of which 38,135 were male while 38,135 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khetri Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 8,352 families under Khetri Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,352 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.5% of total population of Khetri Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,612 while that in rural region is 32,523.

Total Urban Rural
Population 277,946 45,762 232,184
Children (0 - 6 years) 38,135 5,612 32,523
Schedule Caste 37,704 7,708 29,996
Schedule Tribe 7,462 1,136 6,326
Literacy 72.51% 81.32% 70.73%
Sex Ratio 914 920 913

Working Population - Khetri Tehsil

In Khetri Tehsil out of total population, 109,922 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109,922 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,861 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 73,011 56,836 16,175
Cultivators 35,663 24,602 11,061
Agriculture Labourer 3,861 2,978 883
Household Industries 1,101 897 204
Other Workers 32,386 28,359 4,027
Marginal Workers 36,911 13,106 23,805
Non Working 168,024 75,266 92,758

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