Malout Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Muktsar district, Punjab
Malout Tehsil of Muktsar district has a total population of 348,165 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 183,585 are males while 164,580 are females. In 2011 there were a total 66,991 families residing in Malout Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Malout Tehsil is 896.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.4% people live in Urban areas while 76.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.2% while that in rural areas is 61.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Malout Tehsil is 882 while that of Rural areas is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malout Tehsil is 40570 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22049 male children and 18521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malout Tehsil is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Malout Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Malout Tehsil is 65.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.24% and the female literacy rate is 51.73% in Malout Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Malout Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 91 villages.
Malout Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malout Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 40,570 | 22,049 | 18,521 |
Literacy | 65.42% | 63.24% | 51.73% |
Scheduled Caste | 155,391 | 81,612 | 73,779 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 146,939 | 67,489 | 79,450 |
Caste-wise Population - Malout Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Malout Tehsil of Punjab.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 155,391 | 81,612 | 73,779 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Malout Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 118,243 | (33.96%) | 62,379 | 55,864 |
Muslim | 1,470 | (0.42%) | 789 | 681 |
Christian | 655 | (0.19%) | 355 | 300 |
Sikh | 227,136 | (65.24%) | 119,685 | 107,451 |
Buddhist | 81 | (0.02%) | 40 | 41 |
Jain | 206 | (0.06%) | 116 | 90 |
Other Religion | 39 | (0.01%) | 22 | 17 |
No Religion Specified | 335 | (0.1%) | 199 | 136 |
Literacy Rate - Malout Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Malout Tehsil in 2011 were 65.42% in which, male and female literacy were 71.87% and 58.28% respectively. Total literate in Malout Tehsil were 201,226 of which male and female were 116,096 and 85,130 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Malout Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Malout Tehsil is 896 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 896 females in Malout Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Malout Tehsil.
Child Population - Malout Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 40,570 children between age 0 to 6 years in Malout Tehsil. Out of which 22,049 were male while 18,521 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Malout Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 16,085 families under Malout Tehsil living in urban areas while 16,085 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.4% of total population of Malout Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 76.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,632 while that in rural regions is 30,938.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 348,165 | 81,406 | 266,759 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,570 | 9,632 | 30,938 |
Schedule Caste | 155,391 | 28,033 | 127,358 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 65.42% | 77.18% | 61.84% |
Sex Ratio | 896 | 882 | 901 |
Working Population - Malout Tehsil
In Malout Tehsil out of total population, 132,234 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,460 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35,858 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 111,902 | 97,988 | 13,914 |
Cultivators | 29,460 | 28,171 | 1,289 |
Agriculture Labourer | 35,858 | 30,534 | 5,324 |
Household Industries | 1,685 | 1,219 | 466 |
Other Workers | 44,899 | 38,064 | 6,835 |
Marginal Workers | 20,332 | 7,951 | 12,381 |
Non Working | 215,931 | 77,646 | 138,285 |
Nearby Tehsils from Malout Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Malout Tehsil in Muktsar district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Gidderbaha Tehsil population | 222,937 |
Muktsar Tehsil population | 330,794 |
Malout Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malout, Punjab - Wikipedia