Tijara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Tijara is a Municipality city situated in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. The Tijara city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,180 families residing in the Tijara city. The total population of Tijara is 24,747 out of which 12,892 are males and 11,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tijara is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tijara city is 3683 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1976 male children and 1707 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tijara is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tijara is 79.9%. Thus Tijara has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 89.1% and the female literacy rate is 70.09% in Tijara.
Tijara Municipality has total administration over 4,180 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Tijara Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tijara Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,683 | 1,976 | 1,707 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 75.4% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,642 | 2,388 | 2,254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 7,908 | 3,166 | 4,742 |
Caste-wise Population - Tijara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Tijara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,642 | 2,388 | 2,254 |
| Schedule Tribe | 175 | 94 | 81 |
Religion-wise Population - Tijara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tijara is 21,537 which is 87.03% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tijara is 1,914 which is 7.73% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Tijara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,537 | (87.03%) | 11,234 | 10,303 |
| Muslim | 1,914 | (7.73%) | 984 | 930 |
| Christian | 14 | (0.06%) | 7 | 7 |
| Sikh | 218 | (0.88%) | 107 | 111 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 1,023 | (4.13%) | 543 | 480 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 39 | (0.16%) | 16 | 23 |
Literacy Rate - Tijara
The total literacy rate of Tijara was 79.94% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 16,839 literates, males were 9,726 while females were 7,113. Also the male literacy rate was 89.1% and the female literacy rate was 70.09% in Tijara.
| Tijara | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.09% | 52.12% |
| Male | 89.1% | 79.19% |
| Total | 79.94% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Tijara
The Sex Ratio of Tijara is 920. Thus per every 1000 men there were 920 females in Tijara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Tijara.
Child Population - Tijara
According to Census 2011, there were 3,683 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tijara. Out of which 1,976 were male while 1,707 were female.
Working Population - Tijara
In Tijara Municipality out of total population, 8,969 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,969 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,757 | 5,947 | 1,810 |
| Cultivators | 2,169 | 1,303 | 866 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 258 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 200 | 130 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 5,043 | 4,256 | 787 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,212 | 390 | 822 |
| Non Working | 15,778 | 6,555 | 9,223 |
Tijara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tijara is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,652 | 63.6% | 923 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,167 | 70.5% | 939 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,310 | 74% | 929 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,980 | 71.5% | 877 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,080 | 80.7% | 908 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 948 | 71.8% | 939 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 984 | 75% | 941 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,220 | 75% | 977 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,044 | 81% | 909 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 985 | 81.7% | 841 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,368 | 59.7% | 869 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,021 | 72.8% | 994 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 902 | 79.3% | 903 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 853 | 73.3% | 904 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,830 | 59% | 974 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,497 | 54.4% | 914 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,195 | 59.5% | 867 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 987 | 64.3% | 935 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,128 | 71.1% | 905 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,596 | 49.1% | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tijara, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia