Saraswati Vihar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - North West district, Delhi
Saraswati Vihar Tehsil of North West district has total population of 2,250,816 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,202,149 are males while 1,048,667 are females. In 2011 there were total 455,011 families residing in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 872.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 98% people lives in Urban areas while 2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.8% while that in the rural areas is 79.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 872% while that of Rural areas is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 270717 which is 12% of the total population. There are 144679 male children and 126038 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 85.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 70.3% in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is further divided into 14 towns and 12 villages.
Saraswati Vihar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraswati Vihar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 270,717 | 144,679 | 126,038 |
| Literacy | 85.68% | 79.79% | 70.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434,589 | 230,582 | 204,007 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 554,348 | 242,907 | 311,441 |
Caste-wise Population - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 434,589 | 230,582 | 204,007 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,001,046 | (88.9%) | 1,069,184 | 931,862 |
| Muslim | 154,810 | (6.88%) | 84,173 | 70,637 |
| Christian | 8,093 | (0.36%) | 3,945 | 4,148 |
| Sikh | 49,701 | (2.21%) | 25,546 | 24,155 |
| Buddhist | 1,678 | (0.07%) | 889 | 789 |
| Jain | 34,019 | (1.51%) | 17,602 | 16,417 |
| Other Religion | 224 | (0.01%) | 121 | 103 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,245 | (0.06%) | 689 | 556 |
Literacy Rate - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil in 2011 were 85.68% in which, male and female literacy were 90.71% and 79.9% respectively. Total literate in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil were 1,696,468 of which male and female were 959,242 and 737,226 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil is 872 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 872 females in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil.
Child Population - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 270,717 children between age 0 to 6 years in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil. Out of which 270,717 were male while 270,717 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 446,647 families under Saraswati Vihar Tehsil living in urban areas while 446,647 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 98% of total population of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 264,767 while that in rural region is 5,950.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,250,816 | 2,205,605 | 45,211 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 270,717 | 264,767 | 5,950 |
| Schedule Caste | 434,589 | 423,323 | 11,266 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 85.68% | 85.8% | 79.58% |
| Sex Ratio | 872 | 872 | 872 |
Working Population - Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
In Saraswati Vihar Tehsil out of total population, 732,316 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 732,316 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 700,787 | 605,930 | 94,857 |
| Cultivators | 3,388 | 3,094 | 294 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,191 | 2,699 | 492 |
| Household Industries | 22,616 | 19,935 | 2,681 |
| Other Workers | 671,592 | 580,202 | 91,390 |
| Marginal Workers | 31,529 | 23,224 | 8,305 |
| Non Working | 1,518,500 | 572,995 | 945,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraswati Vihar, Delhi - Wikipedia