Mahavan Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh
Mahavan Tehsil of Mathura district has total population of 351,792 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 188,678 are males while 163,114 are females. In 2011 there were total 57,196 families residing in Mahavan Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahavan Tehsil is 865.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.7% people lives in Urban areas while 84.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.4% while that in the rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahavan Tehsil is 887% while that of Rural areas is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahavan Tehsil is 54533 which is 16% of the total population. There are 29217 male children and 25316 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahavan Tehsil is 866 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Mahavan Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Mahavan Tehsil is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 71.23% and the female literacy rate is 48.03% in Mahavan Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Mahavan Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 162 villages.
Mahavan Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahavan Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 54,533 | 29,217 | 25,316 |
| Literacy | 71.57% | 71.23% | 48.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83,929 | 45,105 | 38,824 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 139,050 | 54,279 | 84,771 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahavan Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahavan Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 83,929 | 45,105 | 38,824 |
| Schedule Tribe | 62 | 31 | 31 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahavan Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 329,805 | (93.75%) | 177,300 | 152,505 |
| Muslim | 19,229 | (5.47%) | 9,967 | 9,262 |
| Christian | 281 | (0.08%) | 149 | 132 |
| Sikh | 268 | (0.08%) | 146 | 122 |
| Buddhist | 94 | (0.03%) | 46 | 48 |
| Jain | 100 | (0.03%) | 46 | 54 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,008 | (0.57%) | 1,021 | 987 |
Literacy Rate - Mahavan Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Mahavan Tehsil in 2011 were 71.57% in which, male and female literacy were 84.28% and 56.85% respectively. Total literate in Mahavan Tehsil were 212,742 of which male and female were 134,399 and 78,343 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mahavan Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Mahavan Tehsil is 865 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 865 females in Mahavan Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 866 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Mahavan Tehsil.
Child Population - Mahavan Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 54,533 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahavan Tehsil. Out of which 54,533 were male while 54,533 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mahavan Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,816 families under Mahavan Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,816 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.7% of total population of Mahavan Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,225 while that in rural region is 46,308.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 351,792 | 55,348 | 296,444 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 54,533 | 8,225 | 46,308 |
| Schedule Caste | 83,929 | 10,360 | 73,569 |
| Schedule Tribe | 62 | 10 | 52 |
| Literacy | 71.57% | 70.38% | 71.79% |
| Sex Ratio | 865 | 887 | 860 |
Working Population - Mahavan Tehsil
In Mahavan Tehsil out of total population, 121,532 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 121,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,549 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,937 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80,725 | 67,022 | 13,703 |
| Cultivators | 27,549 | 25,287 | 2,262 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20,937 | 15,297 | 5,640 |
| Household Industries | 4,881 | 3,399 | 1,482 |
| Other Workers | 27,358 | 23,039 | 4,319 |
| Marginal Workers | 40,807 | 21,023 | 19,784 |
| Non Working | 230,260 | 100,633 | 129,627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahavan, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia