Hauz Khas Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - South district, Delhi
Hauz Khas Tehsil of South district has a total population of 1,231,293 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 658,380 are males while 572,913 are females. In 2011 there were a total 254,502 families residing in Hauz Khas Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Hauz Khas Tehsil is 870.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 99% people live in Urban areas while 1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87% while that in rural areas is 78.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hauz Khas Tehsil is 871 while that of Rural areas is 788.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hauz Khas Tehsil is 149983 which is 12% of the total population. There are 79739 male children and 70244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hauz Khas Tehsil is 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 870 ) of Hauz Khas Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Hauz Khas Tehsil is 86.87%. The male literacy rate is 81.09% and the female literacy rate is 70.77% in Hauz Khas Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Hauz Khas Tehsil is further divided into 17 towns and 3 villages.
Hauz Khas Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hauz Khas Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 149,983 | 79,739 | 70,244 |
| Literacy | 86.87% | 81.09% | 70.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219,813 | 115,084 | 104,729 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 291,938 | 124,487 | 167,451 |
Caste-wise Population - Hauz Khas Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hauz Khas Tehsil of Delhi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 219,813 | 115,084 | 104,729 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Hauz Khas Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,022,037 | (83.01%) | 546,583 | 475,454 |
| Muslim | 152,348 | (12.37%) | 82,946 | 69,402 |
| Christian | 21,909 | (1.78%) | 10,625 | 11,284 |
| Sikh | 25,316 | (2.06%) | 13,198 | 12,118 |
| Buddhist | 1,851 | (0.15%) | 965 | 886 |
| Jain | 5,448 | (0.44%) | 2,735 | 2,713 |
| Other Religion | 301 | (0.02%) | 159 | 142 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,083 | (0.17%) | 1,169 | 914 |
Literacy Rate - Hauz Khas Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Hauz Khas Tehsil in 2011 were 86.87% in which, male and female literacy were 92.27% and 80.66% respectively. Total literate in Hauz Khas Tehsil were 939,355 of which male and female were 533,893 and 405,462 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hauz Khas Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Hauz Khas Tehsil is 870 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 870 females in Hauz Khas Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 870 ) of Hauz Khas Tehsil.
Child Population - Hauz Khas Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 149,983 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hauz Khas Tehsil. Out of which 79,739 were male while 70,244 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hauz Khas Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 252,045 families under Hauz Khas Tehsil living in urban areas while 252,045 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 99% of total population of Hauz Khas Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 148,186 while that in rural regions is 1,797.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,231,293 | 1,219,100 | 12,193 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 149,983 | 148,186 | 1,797 |
| Schedule Caste | 219,813 | 217,844 | 1,969 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 86.87% | 86.96% | 78.26% |
| Sex Ratio | 870 | 871 | 788 |
Working Population - Hauz Khas Tehsil
In Hauz Khas Tehsil out of total population, 413,366 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,395 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390,586 | 330,625 | 59,961 |
| Cultivators | 1,156 | 979 | 177 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,395 | 1,944 | 451 |
| Household Industries | 10,739 | 9,131 | 1,608 |
| Other Workers | 376,296 | 318,571 | 57,725 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,780 | 16,228 | 6,552 |
| Non Working | 817,927 | 311,527 | 506,400 |
Nearby Tehsils from Hauz Khas Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Hauz Khas Tehsil in South district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Defence Colony Tehsil population | 637,775 |
| Kalkaji Tehsil population | 862,861 |
Hauz Khas Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hauz Khas, Delhi - Wikipedia