Thanesar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kurukshetra district, Hariyana
Thanesar Tehsil of Kurukshetra district has total population of 579,172 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 307,669 are males while 271,503 are females. In 2011 there were total 112,485 families residing in Thanesar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 882.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.8% people lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.7% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thanesar Tehsil is 853% while that of Rural areas is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thanesar Tehsil is 69824 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38285 male children and 31539 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Thanesar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Thanesar Tehsil is 77.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.76% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Thanesar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Thanesar Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 242 villages.
Thanesar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanesar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 69,824 | 38,285 | 31,539 |
| Literacy | 77.62% | 73.76% | 62.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126,712 | 66,763 | 59,949 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 183,802 | 80,720 | 103,082 |
Caste-wise Population - Thanesar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thanesar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 126,712 | 66,763 | 59,949 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Thanesar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 508,458 | (87.79%) | 270,408 | 238,050 |
| Muslim | 10,106 | (1.74%) | 5,563 | 4,543 |
| Christian | 784 | (0.14%) | 421 | 363 |
| Sikh | 58,980 | (10.18%) | 30,814 | 28,166 |
| Buddhist | 144 | (0.02%) | 81 | 63 |
| Jain | 308 | (0.05%) | 167 | 141 |
| Other Religion | 84 | (0.01%) | 43 | 41 |
| No Religion Specified | 308 | (0.05%) | 172 | 136 |
Literacy Rate - Thanesar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Thanesar Tehsil in 2011 were 77.62% in which, male and female literacy were 84.25% and 70.19% respectively. Total literate in Thanesar Tehsil were 395,370 of which male and female were 226,949 and 168,421 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Thanesar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 882 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 882 females in Thanesar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Thanesar Tehsil.
Child Population - Thanesar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 69,824 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thanesar Tehsil. Out of which 69,824 were male while 69,824 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Thanesar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 37,514 families under Thanesar Tehsil living in urban areas while 37,514 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.8% of total population of Thanesar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,683 while that in rural region is 50,141.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 579,172 | 184,039 | 395,133 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 69,824 | 19,683 | 50,141 |
| Schedule Caste | 126,712 | 28,052 | 98,660 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 77.62% | 84.71% | 74.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 882 | 853 | 897 |
Working Population - Thanesar Tehsil
In Thanesar Tehsil out of total population, 206,816 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206,816 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,430 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35,506 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173,134 | 145,312 | 27,822 |
| Cultivators | 34,430 | 32,452 | 1,978 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35,506 | 27,980 | 7,526 |
| Household Industries | 3,635 | 2,774 | 861 |
| Other Workers | 99,563 | 82,106 | 17,457 |
| Marginal Workers | 33,682 | 15,491 | 18,191 |
| Non Working | 372,356 | 146,866 | 225,490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanesar, Hariyana - Wikipedia