Raha Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagaon district, Assam
Raha Circle of Nagaon district has total population of 175,125 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 87,602 are males while 87,523 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,825 families residing in Raha Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Raha Circle is 999.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.9% while that in the rural areas is 73.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raha Circle is 996% while that of Rural areas is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raha Circle is 26514 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13525 male children and 12989 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raha Circle is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Raha Circle.
The total literacy rate of Raha Circle is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 66.83% and the female literacy rate is 60.07% in Raha Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Raha Circle is further divided into 1 town and 127 villages.
Raha Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raha Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,514 | 13,525 | 12,989 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 66.83% | 60.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,152 | 14,470 | 14,682 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36,529 | 18,094 | 18,435 |
| Illiterate | 64,011 | 29,059 | 34,952 |
Caste-wise Population - Raha Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.9% of total population in Raha Circle of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,152 | 14,470 | 14,682 |
| Schedule Tribe | 36,529 | 18,094 | 18,435 |
Religion-wise Population - Raha Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 122,976 | (70.22%) | 61,327 | 61,649 |
| Muslim | 49,761 | (28.41%) | 25,093 | 24,668 |
| Christian | 1,792 | (1.02%) | 878 | 914 |
| Sikh | 421 | (0.24%) | 218 | 203 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 6 | 3 |
| Jain | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 150 | (0.09%) | 71 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Raha Circle
Average literacy rate of Raha Circle in 2011 were 74.77% in which, male and female literacy were 79.03% and 70.53% respectively. Total literate in Raha Circle were 111,114 of which male and female were 58,543 and 52,571 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Raha Circle
The Sex Ratio of Raha Circle is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Raha Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Raha Circle.
Child Population - Raha Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 26,514 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raha Circle. Out of which 26,514 were male while 26,514 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Raha Circle
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,489 families under Raha Circle living in urban areas while 2,489 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.3% of total population of Raha Circle lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,133 while that in rural region is 25,381.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 175,125 | 11,030 | 164,095 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,514 | 1,133 | 25,381 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,152 | 2,835 | 26,317 |
| Schedule Tribe | 36,529 | 3,176 | 33,353 |
| Literacy | 74.77% | 87.95% | 73.83% |
| Sex Ratio | 999 | 996 | 999 |
Working Population - Raha Circle
In Raha Circle out of total population, 68,576 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,576 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,763 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46,009 | 37,798 | 8,211 |
| Cultivators | 25,763 | 22,698 | 3,065 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,191 | 3,255 | 1,936 |
| Household Industries | 956 | 497 | 459 |
| Other Workers | 14,099 | 11,348 | 2,751 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,567 | 8,692 | 13,875 |
| Non Working | 106,549 | 41,112 | 65,437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raha, Assam - Wikipedia