Rangat Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar
Rangat Tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district has total population of 36,626 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 18,933 are males while 17,693 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,181 families residing in Rangat Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 935.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.5% people lives in Urban areas while 92.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.7% while that in the rural areas is 84.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rangat Tehsil is 952% while that of Rural areas is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rangat Tehsil is 3666 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1843 male children and 1823 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Rangat Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rangat Tehsil is 84.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 71.67% in Rangat Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rangat Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Rangat Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangat Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 3,666 | 1,843 | 1,823 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 79.93% | 71.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 444 | 236 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 8,812 | 3,800 | 5,012 |
Caste-wise Population - Rangat Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Rangat Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 444 | 236 | 208 |
Religion-wise Population - Rangat Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,410 | (72.11%) | 13,727 | 12,683 |
| Muslim | 925 | (2.53%) | 495 | 430 |
| Christian | 9,053 | (24.72%) | 4,585 | 4,468 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.06%) | 12 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 38 | (0.1%) | 19 | 19 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.03%) | 6 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.45%) | 89 | 77 |
Literacy Rate - Rangat Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rangat Tehsil in 2011 were 84.39% in which, male and female literacy were 88.55% and 79.91% respectively. Total literate in Rangat Tehsil were 27,814 of which male and female were 15,133 and 12,681 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rangat Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Rangat Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Rangat Tehsil.
Child Population - Rangat Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 3,666 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rangat Tehsil. Out of which 3,666 were male while 3,666 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rangat Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 724 families under Rangat Tehsil living in urban areas while 724 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.5% of total population of Rangat Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 92.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 249 while that in rural region is 3,417.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,626 | 2,741 | 33,885 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,666 | 249 | 3,417 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 444 | 10 | 434 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 82.74% | 84.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 935 | 952 | 933 |
Working Population - Rangat Tehsil
In Rangat Tehsil out of total population, 12,958 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,958 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,697 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,713 | 8,597 | 2,116 |
| Cultivators | 1,697 | 1,384 | 313 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 139 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 102 | 72 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 8,743 | 7,002 | 1,741 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,245 | 1,679 | 566 |
| Non Working | 23,668 | 8,657 | 15,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia