Gangdhar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhalawar district, Rajasthan
Gangdhar Tehsil of Jhalawar district has a total population of 167,486 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 85,544 are males while 81,942 are females. In 2011 there were a total 33,944 families residing in Gangdhar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gangdhar Tehsil is 958.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.1% people live in Urban areas while 94.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.6% while that in rural areas is 52.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gangdhar Tehsil is 953 while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangdhar Tehsil is 25210 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13116 male children and 12094 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangdhar Tehsil is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Gangdhar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gangdhar Tehsil is 54.19%. The male literacy rate is 57.79% and the female literacy rate is 33.77% in Gangdhar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gangdhar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 191 villages.
Gangdhar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangdhar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,210 | 13,116 | 12,094 |
| Literacy | 54.19% | 57.79% | 33.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41,173 | 21,083 | 20,090 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 758 | 392 | 366 |
| Illiterate | 90,382 | 36,109 | 54,273 |
Caste-wise Population - Gangdhar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gangdhar Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 41,173 | 21,083 | 20,090 |
| Schedule Tribe | 758 | 392 | 366 |
Religion-wise Population - Gangdhar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 155,513 | (92.85%) | 79,463 | 76,050 |
| Muslim | 8,926 | (5.33%) | 4,491 | 4,435 |
| Christian | 70 | (0.04%) | 41 | 29 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.01%) | 9 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 2,912 | (1.74%) | 1,517 | 1,395 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 40 | (0.02%) | 21 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Gangdhar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gangdhar Tehsil in 2011 were 54.19% in which, male and female literacy were 68.25% and 39.61% respectively. Total literate in Gangdhar Tehsil were 77,104 of which male and female were 49,435 and 27,669 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gangdhar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gangdhar Tehsil is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Gangdhar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Gangdhar Tehsil.
Child Population - Gangdhar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 25,210 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gangdhar Tehsil. Out of which 13,116 were male while 12,094 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gangdhar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,779 families under Gangdhar Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,779 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.1% of total population of Gangdhar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,080 while that in rural regions is 24,130.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 167,486 | 8,584 | 158,902 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,210 | 1,080 | 24,130 |
| Schedule Caste | 41,173 | 1,660 | 39,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 758 | 361 | 397 |
| Literacy | 54.19% | 84.58% | 52.5% |
| Sex Ratio | 958 | 953 | 958 |
Working Population - Gangdhar Tehsil
In Gangdhar Tehsil out of total population, 82,250 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82,250 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,772 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,959 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,642 | 42,881 | 12,761 |
| Cultivators | 30,772 | 25,687 | 5,085 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,959 | 8,054 | 5,905 |
| Household Industries | 901 | 683 | 218 |
| Other Workers | 10,010 | 8,457 | 1,553 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,608 | 7,973 | 18,635 |
| Non Working | 85,236 | 34,690 | 50,546 |
Nearby Tehsils from Gangdhar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Gangdhar Tehsil in Jhalawar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirawa Tehsil population | 212,679 |
| Pachpahar Tehsil population | 179,418 |
| Manohar Thana Tehsil population | 143,075 |
| Aklera Tehsil population | 178,571 |
| Jhalrapatan Tehsil population | 356,707 |
| Khanpur Tehsil population | 173,193 |
Gangdhar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangdhar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia