Punahana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mewat district, Hariyana
Punahana Tehsil of Mewat district has total population of 291,978 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 152,655 are males while 139,323 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,218 families residing in Punahana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Punahana Tehsil is 913.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 65% while that in the rural areas is 46.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Punahana Tehsil is 921% while that of Rural areas is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punahana Tehsil is 67954 which is 23% of the total population. There are 35363 male children and 32591 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punahana Tehsil is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Punahana Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Punahana Tehsil is 49.26%. The male literacy rate is 50.55% and the female literacy rate is 23.82% in Punahana Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Punahana Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 95 villages.
Punahana Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punahana Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 67,954 | 35,363 | 32,591 |
| Literacy | 49.26% | 50.55% | 23.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,099 | 8,024 | 7,075 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 181,622 | 75,489 | 106,133 |
Caste-wise Population - Punahana Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punahana Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,099 | 8,024 | 7,075 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Punahana Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 36,190 | (12.39%) | 19,150 | 17,040 |
| Muslim | 255,122 | (87.38%) | 133,135 | 121,987 |
| Christian | 228 | (0.08%) | 127 | 101 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 13 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 30 | (0.01%) | 23 | 7 |
| Jain | 192 | (0.07%) | 104 | 88 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 195 | (0.07%) | 102 | 93 |
Literacy Rate - Punahana Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Punahana Tehsil in 2011 were 49.26% in which, male and female literacy were 65.79% and 31.1% respectively. Total literate in Punahana Tehsil were 110,356 of which male and female were 77,166 and 33,190 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Punahana Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Punahana Tehsil is 913 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 913 females in Punahana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Punahana Tehsil.
Child Population - Punahana Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 67,954 children between age 0 to 6 years in Punahana Tehsil. Out of which 67,954 were male while 67,954 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Punahana Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,687 families under Punahana Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,687 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Punahana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,468 while that in rural region is 60,486.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 291,978 | 37,346 | 254,632 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 67,954 | 7,468 | 60,486 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,099 | 4,147 | 10,952 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 49.26% | 64.98% | 46.84% |
| Sex Ratio | 913 | 921 | 911 |
Working Population - Punahana Tehsil
In Punahana Tehsil out of total population, 69,207 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,803 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,394 | 46,041 | 5,353 |
| Cultivators | 20,803 | 18,592 | 2,211 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,166 | 5,398 | 768 |
| Household Industries | 794 | 661 | 133 |
| Other Workers | 23,631 | 21,390 | 2,241 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,813 | 11,929 | 5,884 |
| Non Working | 222,771 | 94,685 | 128,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punahana, Hariyana - Wikipedia