Laksar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hardwar district, Uttarakhand
Laksar Tehsil of Hardwar district has a total population of 236,249 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 125,051 are males while 111,198 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,520 families residing in Laksar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Laksar Tehsil is 889.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.2% people live in Urban areas while 90.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.1% while that in rural areas is 69.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Laksar Tehsil is 854 while that of Rural areas is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laksar Tehsil is 38194 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20478 male children and 17716 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laksar Tehsil is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Laksar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Laksar Tehsil is 70.7%. The male literacy rate is 67.21% and the female literacy rate is 50.35% in Laksar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Laksar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 166 villages.
Laksar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laksar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,194 | 20,478 | 17,716 |
| Literacy | 70.7% | 67.21% | 50.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58,041 | 30,610 | 27,431 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 96,216 | 41,007 | 55,209 |
Caste-wise Population - Laksar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laksar Tehsil of Uttarakhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 58,041 | 30,610 | 27,431 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64 | 37 | 27 |
Religion-wise Population - Laksar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 172,176 | (72.88%) | 91,403 | 80,773 |
| Muslim | 59,135 | (25.03%) | 31,006 | 28,129 |
| Christian | 433 | (0.18%) | 241 | 192 |
| Sikh | 4,333 | (1.83%) | 2,298 | 2,035 |
| Buddhist | 47 | (0.02%) | 26 | 21 |
| Jain | 31 | (0.01%) | 14 | 17 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 89 | (0.04%) | 60 | 29 |
Literacy Rate - Laksar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Laksar Tehsil in 2011 were 70.7% in which, male and female literacy were 80.37% and 59.89% respectively. Total literate in Laksar Tehsil were 140,033 of which male and female were 84,044 and 55,989 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Laksar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Laksar Tehsil is 889 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 889 females in Laksar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Laksar Tehsil.
Child Population - Laksar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 38,194 children between age 0 to 6 years in Laksar Tehsil. Out of which 20,478 were male while 17,716 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Laksar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,131 families under Laksar Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,131 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.2% of total population of Laksar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,713 while that in rural regions is 35,481.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 236,249 | 21,760 | 214,489 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,194 | 2,713 | 35,481 |
| Schedule Caste | 58,041 | 3,947 | 54,094 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64 | 12 | 52 |
| Literacy | 70.7% | 84.08% | 69.28% |
| Sex Ratio | 889 | 854 | 893 |
Working Population - Laksar Tehsil
In Laksar Tehsil out of total population, 70,652 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,652 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,510 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,481 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59,895 | 54,215 | 5,680 |
| Cultivators | 23,510 | 21,625 | 1,885 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,481 | 13,964 | 1,517 |
| Household Industries | 1,267 | 991 | 276 |
| Other Workers | 19,637 | 17,635 | 2,002 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,757 | 6,542 | 4,215 |
| Non Working | 165,597 | 64,294 | 101,303 |
Nearby Tehsils from Laksar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Laksar Tehsil in Hardwar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Hardwar Tehsil population | 657,829 |
| Roorkee Tehsil population | 996,344 |
Laksar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laksar , Uttarakhand - Wikipedia