Sahara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhilwara district, Rajasthan
Sahara Tehsil of Bhilwara district has total population of 135,086 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 66,847 are males while 68,239 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,855 families residing in Sahara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 1,021.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.9% people lives in Urban areas while 86.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.6% while that in the rural areas is 57.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sahara Tehsil is 960% while that of Rural areas is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahara Tehsil is 19770 which is 15% of the total population. There are 10250 male children and 9520 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Sahara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.7% and the female literacy rate is 38.71% in Sahara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sahara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 107 villages.
Sahara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,770 | 10,250 | 9,520 |
| Literacy | 59.84% | 63.7% | 38.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,554 | 12,168 | 12,386 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,397 | 4,628 | 4,769 |
| Illiterate | 66,086 | 24,263 | 41,823 |
Caste-wise Population - Sahara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Sahara Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,554 | 12,168 | 12,386 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,397 | 4,628 | 4,769 |
Religion-wise Population - Sahara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 127,418 | (94.32%) | 62,949 | 64,469 |
| Muslim | 5,980 | (4.43%) | 3,030 | 2,950 |
| Christian | 119 | (0.09%) | 65 | 54 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 11 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 9 | 8 |
| Jain | 1,409 | (1.04%) | 713 | 696 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 119 | (0.09%) | 67 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Sahara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil in 2011 were 59.84% in which, male and female literacy were 75.24% and 44.99% respectively. Total literate in Sahara Tehsil were 69,000 of which male and female were 42,584 and 26,416 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sahara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 1,021 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Sahara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Sahara Tehsil.
Child Population - Sahara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 19,770 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sahara Tehsil. Out of which 19,770 were male while 19,770 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sahara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,611 families under Sahara Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,611 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.9% of total population of Sahara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,480 while that in rural region is 17,290.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135,086 | 18,777 | 116,309 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,770 | 2,480 | 17,290 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,554 | 4,523 | 20,031 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,397 | 453 | 8,944 |
| Literacy | 59.84% | 76.58% | 57.08% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,021 | 960 | 1,031 |
Working Population - Sahara Tehsil
In Sahara Tehsil out of total population, 69,652 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,652 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,084 | 29,506 | 17,578 |
| Cultivators | 25,319 | 14,603 | 10,716 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,152 | 2,843 | 3,309 |
| Household Industries | 1,709 | 1,211 | 498 |
| Other Workers | 13,904 | 10,849 | 3,055 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,568 | 8,718 | 13,850 |
| Non Working | 65,434 | 28,623 | 36,811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia