Tonk Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tonk district, Rajasthan
Tonk Tehsil of Tonk district has total population of 286,808 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 147,398 are males while 139,410 are females. In 2011 there were total 52,585 families residing in Tonk Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 946.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 57.6% people lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 68.6% while that in the rural areas is 58.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tonk Tehsil is 949% while that of Rural areas is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tonk Tehsil is 42058 which is 15% of the total population. There are 22209 male children and 19849 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Tonk Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Tonk Tehsil is 64.38%. The male literacy rate is 65.75% and the female literacy rate is 43.51% in Tonk Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Tonk Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 132 villages.
Tonk Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tonk Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 42,058 | 22,209 | 19,849 |
| Literacy | 64.38% | 65.75% | 43.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54,068 | 27,890 | 26,178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,694 | 9,243 | 8,451 |
| Illiterate | 129,238 | 50,480 | 78,758 |
Caste-wise Population - Tonk Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Tonk Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 54,068 | 27,890 | 26,178 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,694 | 9,243 | 8,451 |
Religion-wise Population - Tonk Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 198,164 | (69.09%) | 102,462 | 95,702 |
| Muslim | 83,881 | (29.25%) | 42,470 | 41,411 |
| Christian | 182 | (0.06%) | 89 | 93 |
| Sikh | 37 | (0.01%) | 23 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0%) | 7 | 3 |
| Jain | 4,328 | (1.51%) | 2,246 | 2,082 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 203 | (0.07%) | 100 | 103 |
Literacy Rate - Tonk Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Tonk Tehsil in 2011 were 64.38% in which, male and female literacy were 77.42% and 50.73% respectively. Total literate in Tonk Tehsil were 157,570 of which male and female were 96,918 and 60,652 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tonk Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Tonk Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Tonk Tehsil.
Child Population - Tonk Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 42,058 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tonk Tehsil. Out of which 42,058 were male while 42,058 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tonk Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 29,098 families under Tonk Tehsil living in urban areas while 29,098 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 57.6% of total population of Tonk Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 23,852 while that in rural region is 18,206.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 286,808 | 165,294 | 121,514 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 42,058 | 23,852 | 18,206 |
| Schedule Caste | 54,068 | 26,891 | 27,177 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,694 | 1,796 | 15,898 |
| Literacy | 64.38% | 68.62% | 58.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 946 | 949 | 941 |
Working Population - Tonk Tehsil
In Tonk Tehsil out of total population, 115,840 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,840 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,822 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,670 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93,938 | 64,319 | 29,619 |
| Cultivators | 33,822 | 19,680 | 14,142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,670 | 3,100 | 2,570 |
| Household Industries | 5,161 | 2,239 | 2,922 |
| Other Workers | 49,285 | 39,300 | 9,985 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,902 | 8,787 | 13,115 |
| Non Working | 170,968 | 74,292 | 96,676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tonk, Rajasthan - Wikipedia