Taranagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Churu district, Rajasthan
Taranagar Tehsil of Churu district has total population of 211,831 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,098 are males while 101,733 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,262 families residing in Taranagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Taranagar Tehsil is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.4% people lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.8% while that in the rural areas is 66%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Taranagar Tehsil is 937% while that of Rural areas is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taranagar Tehsil is 30854 which is 15% of the total population. There are 16257 male children and 14597 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taranagar Tehsil is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Taranagar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Taranagar Tehsil is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 66.85% and the female literacy rate is 46.45% in Taranagar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Taranagar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 123 villages.
Taranagar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taranagar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,854 | 16,257 | 14,597 |
| Literacy | 66.78% | 66.85% | 46.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45,515 | 23,865 | 21,650 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 954 | 501 | 453 |
| Illiterate | 90,970 | 36,492 | 54,478 |
Caste-wise Population - Taranagar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Taranagar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 45,515 | 23,865 | 21,650 |
| Schedule Tribe | 954 | 501 | 453 |
Religion-wise Population - Taranagar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 191,777 | (90.53%) | 100,030 | 91,747 |
| Muslim | 19,428 | (9.17%) | 9,721 | 9,707 |
| Christian | 83 | (0.04%) | 41 | 42 |
| Sikh | 183 | (0.09%) | 99 | 84 |
| Buddhist | 25 | (0.01%) | 13 | 12 |
| Jain | 33 | (0.02%) | 17 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 291 | (0.14%) | 170 | 121 |
Literacy Rate - Taranagar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Taranagar Tehsil in 2011 were 66.78% in which, male and female literacy were 78.44% and 54.23% respectively. Total literate in Taranagar Tehsil were 120,861 of which male and female were 73,606 and 47,255 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Taranagar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Taranagar Tehsil is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Taranagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Taranagar Tehsil.
Child Population - Taranagar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 30,854 children between age 0 to 6 years in Taranagar Tehsil. Out of which 30,854 were male while 30,854 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Taranagar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,352 families under Taranagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,352 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.4% of total population of Taranagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,741 while that in rural region is 26,113.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 211,831 | 32,640 | 179,191 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,854 | 4,741 | 26,113 |
| Schedule Caste | 45,515 | 4,363 | 41,152 |
| Schedule Tribe | 954 | 126 | 828 |
| Literacy | 66.78% | 70.82% | 66.05% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 937 | 922 |
Working Population - Taranagar Tehsil
In Taranagar Tehsil out of total population, 99,764 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,764 workers engaged in Main Work, 53,037 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,862 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71,937 | 48,451 | 23,486 |
| Cultivators | 53,037 | 32,534 | 20,503 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,862 | 3,440 | 1,422 |
| Household Industries | 857 | 762 | 95 |
| Other Workers | 13,181 | 11,715 | 1,466 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,827 | 8,432 | 19,395 |
| Non Working | 112,067 | 53,215 | 58,852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taranagar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia