Reasi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir
Reasi Tehsil of Reasi district has total population of 166,824 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 88,280 are males while 78,544 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,907 families residing in Reasi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Reasi Tehsil is 890.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.2% people lives in Urban areas while 83.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.1% while that in the rural areas is 63.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Reasi Tehsil is 802% while that of Rural areas is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Reasi Tehsil is 25840 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13729 male children and 12111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Reasi Tehsil is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Reasi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Reasi Tehsil is 66.32%. The male literacy rate is 63.09% and the female literacy rate is 48.14% in Reasi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Reasi Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 194 villages.
Reasi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Reasi Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,840 | 13,729 | 12,111 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 63.09% | 48.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33,578 | 17,467 | 16,111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33,580 | 17,443 | 16,137 |
| Illiterate | 73,318 | 32,582 | 40,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Reasi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.1% of total population in Reasi Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 33,578 | 17,467 | 16,111 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,580 | 17,443 | 16,137 |
Religion-wise Population - Reasi Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 124,658 | (74.72%) | 66,271 | 58,387 |
| Muslim | 39,080 | (23.43%) | 20,425 | 18,655 |
| Christian | 726 | (0.44%) | 373 | 353 |
| Sikh | 2,279 | (1.37%) | 1,163 | 1,116 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 70 | (0.04%) | 42 | 28 |
Literacy Rate - Reasi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Reasi Tehsil in 2011 were 66.32% in which, male and female literacy were 74.71% and 56.91% respectively. Total literate in Reasi Tehsil were 93,506 of which male and female were 55,698 and 37,808 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Reasi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Reasi Tehsil is 890 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 890 females in Reasi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Reasi Tehsil.
Child Population - Reasi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 25,840 children between age 0 to 6 years in Reasi Tehsil. Out of which 25,840 were male while 25,840 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Reasi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,030 families under Reasi Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,030 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.2% of total population of Reasi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,292 while that in rural region is 22,548.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 166,824 | 26,996 | 139,828 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,840 | 3,292 | 22,548 |
| Schedule Caste | 33,578 | 4,525 | 29,053 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,580 | 1,757 | 31,823 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 81.06% | 63.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 890 | 802 | 908 |
Working Population - Reasi Tehsil
In Reasi Tehsil out of total population, 88,043 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,043 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 922 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50,161 | 40,933 | 9,228 |
| Cultivators | 21,682 | 16,417 | 5,265 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 922 | 668 | 254 |
| Household Industries | 130 | 110 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 27,427 | 23,738 | 3,689 |
| Marginal Workers | 37,882 | 10,352 | 27,530 |
| Non Working | 78,781 | 36,995 | 41,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia