Simalwara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dungarpur district, Rajasthan
Simalwara Tehsil of Dungarpur district has total population of 325,654 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 164,704 are males while 160,950 are females. In 2011 there were total 65,657 families residing in Simalwara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 977.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.1% people lives in Urban areas while 97.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.2% while that in the rural areas is 52.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Simalwara Tehsil is 945% while that of Rural areas is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simalwara Tehsil is 62622 which is 19% of the total population. There are 31970 male children and 30652 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Simalwara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Simalwara Tehsil is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 53.38% and the female literacy rate is 32.74% in Simalwara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Simalwara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 252 villages.
Simalwara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simalwara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 62,622 | 31,970 | 30,652 |
| Literacy | 53.46% | 53.38% | 32.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,431 | 4,801 | 4,630 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276,099 | 139,200 | 136,899 |
| Illiterate | 185,032 | 76,782 | 108,250 |
Caste-wise Population - Simalwara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.8% of total population in Simalwara Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,431 | 4,801 | 4,630 |
| Schedule Tribe | 276,099 | 139,200 | 136,899 |
Religion-wise Population - Simalwara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 319,293 | (98.05%) | 161,564 | 157,729 |
| Muslim | 4,017 | (1.23%) | 1,971 | 2,046 |
| Christian | 67 | (0.02%) | 35 | 32 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 14 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 126 | (0.04%) | 61 | 65 |
| Jain | 698 | (0.21%) | 369 | 329 |
| Other Religion | 780 | (0.24%) | 389 | 391 |
| No Religion Specified | 652 | (0.2%) | 301 | 351 |
Literacy Rate - Simalwara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Simalwara Tehsil in 2011 were 53.46% in which, male and female literacy were 66.24% and 40.45% respectively. Total literate in Simalwara Tehsil were 140,622 of which male and female were 87,922 and 52,700 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Simalwara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 977 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 977 females in Simalwara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Simalwara Tehsil.
Child Population - Simalwara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 62,622 children between age 0 to 6 years in Simalwara Tehsil. Out of which 62,622 were male while 62,622 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Simalwara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,417 families under Simalwara Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,417 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.1% of total population of Simalwara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 902 while that in rural region is 61,720.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 325,654 | 6,891 | 318,763 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 62,622 | 902 | 61,720 |
| Schedule Caste | 9,431 | 454 | 8,977 |
| Schedule Tribe | 276,099 | 1,414 | 274,685 |
| Literacy | 53.46% | 81.22% | 52.82% |
| Sex Ratio | 977 | 945 | 978 |
Working Population - Simalwara Tehsil
In Simalwara Tehsil out of total population, 154,973 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154,973 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,010 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,615 | 35,351 | 12,264 |
| Cultivators | 30,743 | 25,003 | 5,740 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,010 | 2,729 | 4,281 |
| Household Industries | 570 | 403 | 167 |
| Other Workers | 9,292 | 7,216 | 2,076 |
| Marginal Workers | 107,358 | 45,427 | 61,931 |
| Non Working | 170,681 | 83,926 | 86,755 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simalwara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia