Sitarganj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand
Sitarganj Tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district has total population of 214,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,764 are males while 103,664 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,888 families residing in Sitarganj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.9% people lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.3% while that in the rural areas is 71.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sitarganj Tehsil is 925% while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil is 27938 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14608 male children and 13330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.01% and the female literacy rate is 54.64% in Sitarganj Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sitarganj Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 129 villages.
Sitarganj Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitarganj Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 27,938 | 14,608 | 13,330 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 70.01% | 54.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,271 | 11,077 | 10,194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37,677 | 18,946 | 18,731 |
| Illiterate | 80,248 | 33,223 | 47,025 |
Caste-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Sitarganj Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,271 | 11,077 | 10,194 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 18,946 | 18,731 |
Religion-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 139,617 | (65.11%) | 72,154 | 67,463 |
| Muslim | 32,435 | (15.13%) | 16,906 | 15,529 |
| Christian | 247 | (0.12%) | 127 | 120 |
| Sikh | 41,766 | (19.48%) | 21,384 | 20,382 |
| Buddhist | 87 | (0.04%) | 55 | 32 |
| Jain | 68 | (0.03%) | 34 | 34 |
| Other Religion | 32 | (0.01%) | 17 | 15 |
| No Religion Specified | 176 | (0.08%) | 87 | 89 |
Literacy Rate - Sitarganj Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil in 2011 were 71.95% in which, male and female literacy were 80.64% and 62.7% respectively. Total literate in Sitarganj Tehsil were 134,180 of which male and female were 77,541 and 56,639 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sitarganj Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Sitarganj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.
Child Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 27,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil. Out of which 27,938 were male while 27,938 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,874 families under Sitarganj Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,874 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.9% of total population of Sitarganj Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,056 while that in rural region is 22,882.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 214,428 | 36,274 | 178,154 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,938 | 5,056 | 22,882 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,271 | 2,620 | 18,651 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 685 | 36,992 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 75.3% | 71.28% |
| Sex Ratio | 936 | 925 | 938 |
Working Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
In Sitarganj Tehsil out of total population, 79,548 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,852 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60,181 | 48,610 | 11,571 |
| Cultivators | 21,231 | 18,225 | 3,006 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,852 | 13,053 | 4,799 |
| Household Industries | 2,036 | 1,077 | 959 |
| Other Workers | 19,062 | 16,255 | 2,807 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,367 | 9,770 | 9,597 |
| Non Working | 134,880 | 52,384 | 82,496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitarganj, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia