Shergarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jodhpur district, Rajasthan
Shergarh Tehsil of Jodhpur district has total population of 452,134 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 237,085 are males while 215,049 are females. In 2011 there were total 75,925 families residing in Shergarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Shergarh Tehsil is 907.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Shergarh Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 57.3% and the sex ratio of Shergarh Tehsil is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shergarh Tehsil is 88471 which is 20% of the total population. There are 46484 male children and 41987 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shergarh Tehsil is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Shergarh Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Shergarh Tehsil is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 59.44% and the female literacy rate is 31.44% in Shergarh Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Shergarh Tehsil is further divided into 507 villages.
Shergarh Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shergarh Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 88,471 | 46,484 | 41,987 |
| Literacy | 57.35% | 59.44% | 31.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82,565 | 42,998 | 39,567 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26,515 | 13,790 | 12,725 |
| Illiterate | 243,581 | 96,154 | 147,427 |
Caste-wise Population - Shergarh Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Shergarh Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 82,565 | 42,998 | 39,567 |
| Schedule Tribe | 26,515 | 13,790 | 12,725 |
Religion-wise Population - Shergarh Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 427,461 | (94.54%) | 224,194 | 203,267 |
| Muslim | 21,892 | (4.84%) | 11,424 | 10,468 |
| Christian | 146 | (0.03%) | 80 | 66 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.01%) | 24 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 52 | (0.01%) | 30 | 22 |
| Jain | 2,332 | (0.52%) | 1,218 | 1,114 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 206 | (0.05%) | 114 | 92 |
Literacy Rate - Shergarh Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Shergarh Tehsil in 2011 were 57.35% in which, male and female literacy were 73.94% and 39.07% respectively. Total literate in Shergarh Tehsil were 208,553 of which male and female were 140,931 and 67,622 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shergarh Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Shergarh Tehsil is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Shergarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Shergarh Tehsil.
Child Population - Shergarh Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 88,471 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shergarh Tehsil. Out of which 88,471 were male while 88,471 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shergarh Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Shergarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Shergarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 88,471.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 452,134 | 0 | 452,134 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 88,471 | 0 | 88,471 |
| Schedule Caste | 82,565 | 0 | 82,565 |
| Schedule Tribe | 26,515 | 0 | 26,515 |
| Literacy | 57.35% | - | 57.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 907 | - | 907 |
Working Population - Shergarh Tehsil
In Shergarh Tehsil out of total population, 193,974 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193,974 workers engaged in Main Work, 51,129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,889 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110,093 | 82,635 | 27,458 |
| Cultivators | 51,129 | 33,866 | 17,263 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,889 | 8,641 | 5,248 |
| Household Industries | 3,328 | 2,631 | 697 |
| Other Workers | 41,747 | 37,497 | 4,250 |
| Marginal Workers | 83,881 | 30,352 | 53,529 |
| Non Working | 258,160 | 124,098 | 134,062 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shergarh, Rajasthan - Wikipedia