Etah District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Etah district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 1,774,480 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 947,339 are males while 827,141 are females. In 2011 there were a total 290,683 families residing in Etah district. The Average Sex Ratio of Etah district is 873.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.1% people live in Urban areas while 84.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.9% while that in rural areas is 69.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Etah district is 892 while that of Rural areas is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Etah district is 284227 which is 16% of the total population. There are 151291 male children and 132936 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Etah is 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Etah district.
The total literacy rate of Etah district is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 49.35% in Etah district.
To facilitate the administration, Etah district is further divided into 3 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Etah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Etah district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 284,227 | 151,291 | 132,936 |
| Literacy | 70.81% | 68.3% | 49.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281,011 | 150,631 | 130,380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 87 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 719,278 | 300,297 | 418,981 |
Caste-wise Population - Etah district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 281,011 | 150,631 | 130,380 |
| Schedule Tribe | 140 | 87 | 53 |
Religion-wise Population - Etah district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,611,126 | (90.79%) | 861,459 | 749,667 |
| Muslim | 146,346 | (8.25%) | 76,982 | 69,364 |
| Christian | 2,464 | (0.14%) | 1,313 | 1,151 |
| Sikh | 708 | (0.04%) | 399 | 309 |
| Buddhist | 2,887 | (0.16%) | 1,524 | 1,363 |
| Jain | 5,671 | (0.32%) | 2,947 | 2,724 |
| Other Religion | 18 | (0%) | 10 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 5,260 | (0.3%) | 2,705 | 2,555 |
Literacy Rate - Etah district
The total literacy rate of Etah district was 70.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,055,202 literates, males were 647,042 while females were 408,160. Also the male literacy rate was 81.28% and the female literacy rate was 58.8% in Etah district.
| Etah district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.8% | 57.18% |
| Male | 81.28% | 77.28% |
| Total | 70.81% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Etah district
The Sex Ratio of Etah district is 873 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 873 females in Etah district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 873 ) of Etah district.
Population Density - Etah district
The total area of Etah district is 2,431 km2. Thus the density of Etah district is 730 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 38 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,393 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Etah district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Etah, 15.11% people lived in urban regions while 84.89% in rural areas. The total urban population was 268,142 out of which 141,750 were males while the remaining 126,392 were females. In rural areas of Etah, male population was 805,589 while the female population was 700,749.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Etah was 892 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Etah was 877 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Etah were 37,309 which is 13.91% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Etah was 870 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Etah was 879 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Etah for urban regions was 76.89 percent in which males were 82.43% literate while female literacy stood at 70.7%. The total literate population of Etah was 1,055,202. Similarly in rural areas of Etah, the average literacy rate was 69.69 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 81.08% and 56.58% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Etah were 877,716.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 84.89% | 15.11% |
| Total population | 1,506,338 | 268,142 |
| Male population | 805,589 | 141,750 |
| Female population | 700,749 | 126,392 |
| Sex ratio | 870 | 892 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 879 | 877 |
| Child population | 246,918 | 37,309 |
| Literates | 877,716 | 177,486 |
| Average literacy | 69.69% | 76.89% |
| Male literacy | 81.08% | 82.43% |
| Female literacy | 56.58% | 70.7% |
Child Population - Etah district
According to Census 2011, there were 284,227 children between age 0 to 6 years in Etah district. Out of which 151,291 were male while 132,936 were female.
Working Population - Etah district
In Etah district out of total population, 545,984 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 213,966 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80,122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415,476 | 362,371 | 53,105 |
| Cultivators | 213,966 | 199,161 | 14,805 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80,122 | 71,660 | 8,462 |
| Household Industries | 18,297 | 10,724 | 7,573 |
| Other Workers | 103,091 | 80,826 | 22,265 |
| Marginal Workers | 130,508 | 77,873 | 52,635 |
| Non Working | 1,228,496 | 507,095 | 721,401 |
Nearby Districts from Etah
Below are the list of Districts near Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonbhadra district population | 1,862,559 |
| Kanshiram Nagar district population | 1,436,719 |
| Mirzapur district population | 2,496,970 |
| Sant Ravidas Nagar district population | 1,578,213 |
| Varanasi district population | 3,676,841 |
| Chandauli district population | 1,952,756 |
| Ghazipur district population | 3,620,268 |
| Jaunpur district population | 4,494,204 |
| Ballia district population | 3,239,774 |
| Mau district population | 2,205,968 |
Etah district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Etah, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia