Najafgarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - South West district, Delhi

Najafgarh Tehsil of South West district has a total population of 1,365,152 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 729,396 are males while 635,756 are females. In 2011 there were a total 278,874 families residing in Najafgarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Najafgarh Tehsil is 872.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 89.5% people live in Urban areas while 10.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.8% while that in rural areas is 85%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Najafgarh Tehsil is 873 while that of Rural areas is 858.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Najafgarh Tehsil is 166805 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91067 male children and 75738 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Najafgarh Tehsil is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Najafgarh Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Najafgarh Tehsil is 88.43%. The male literacy rate is 82.07% and the female literacy rate is 72.53% in Najafgarh Tehsil.

Population
1,365,152
Literacy
88.43%
Sex Ratio
872

To facilitate the administration, Najafgarh Tehsil is further divided into 11 towns and 41 villages.

Najafgarh Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Najafgarh Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 166,805 91,067 75,738
Literacy 88.43% 82.07% 72.53%
Scheduled Caste 171,602 90,605 80,997
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 305,438 130,795 174,643

Caste-wise Population - Najafgarh Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Najafgarh Tehsil of Delhi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 171,602 90,605 80,997
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Najafgarh Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,268,010 (92.88%) 677,669 590,341
Muslim 62,957 (4.61%) 34,181 28,776
Christian 13,278 (0.97%) 6,727 6,551
Sikh 12,908 (0.95%) 6,649 6,259
Buddhist 1,089 (0.08%) 545 544
Jain 5,649 (0.41%) 2,926 2,723
Other Religion 51 (0%) 30 21
No Religion Specified 1,210 (0.09%) 669 541

Literacy Rate - Najafgarh Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Najafgarh Tehsil in 2011 were 88.43% in which, male and female literacy were 93.78% and 82.34% respectively. Total literate in Najafgarh Tehsil were 1,059,714 of which male and female were 598,601 and 461,113 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Najafgarh Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Najafgarh Tehsil is 872 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 872 females in Najafgarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Najafgarh Tehsil.


Child Population - Najafgarh Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 166,805 children between age 0 to 6 years in Najafgarh Tehsil. Out of which 91,067 were male while 75,738 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Najafgarh Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 251,552 families under Najafgarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 251,552 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 89.5% of total population of Najafgarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 10.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 147,904 while that in rural regions is 18,901.

Total Urban Rural
Population 1,365,152 1,221,476 143,676
Children (0 - 6 years) 166,805 147,904 18,901
Schedule Caste 171,602 146,983 24,619
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.43% 88.84% 84.95%
Sex Ratio 872 873 858

Working Population - Najafgarh Tehsil

In Najafgarh Tehsil out of total population, 432,255 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,844 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,144 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409,644 354,667 54,977
Cultivators 6,844 6,257 587
Agriculture Labourer 3,144 2,745 399
Household Industries 10,334 8,521 1,813
Other Workers 389,322 337,144 52,178
Marginal Workers 22,611 15,759 6,852
Non Working 932,897 358,970 573,927

Nearby Tehsils from Najafgarh Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Najafgarh Tehsil in South West district.


Najafgarh Tehsil Map


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