Nakodar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jalandhar district, Punjab
Nakodar Tehsil of Jalandhar district has a total population of 208,157 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 106,771 are males while 101,386 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,287 families residing in Nakodar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nakodar Tehsil is 950.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.8% people live in Urban areas while 82.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84% while that in rural areas is 75.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nakodar Tehsil is 910 while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nakodar Tehsil is 22150 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11600 male children and 10550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nakodar Tehsil is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Nakodar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Nakodar Tehsil is 77.26%. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 65.13% in Nakodar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Nakodar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 147 villages.
Nakodar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nakodar Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 22,150 | 11,600 | 10,550 |
Literacy | 77.26% | 72.75% | 65.13% |
Scheduled Caste | 95,994 | 49,168 | 46,826 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 64,454 | 29,100 | 35,354 |
Caste-wise Population - Nakodar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nakodar Tehsil of Punjab.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 95,994 | 49,168 | 46,826 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Nakodar Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 109,729 | (52.71%) | 56,690 | 53,039 |
Muslim | 2,643 | (1.27%) | 1,445 | 1,198 |
Christian | 2,295 | (1.1%) | 1,179 | 1,116 |
Sikh | 91,725 | (44.07%) | 46,562 | 45,163 |
Buddhist | 1,012 | (0.49%) | 503 | 509 |
Jain | 287 | (0.14%) | 153 | 134 |
Other Religion | 68 | (0.03%) | 37 | 31 |
No Religion Specified | 398 | (0.19%) | 202 | 196 |
Literacy Rate - Nakodar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Nakodar Tehsil in 2011 were 77.26% in which, male and female literacy were 81.61% and 72.69% respectively. Total literate in Nakodar Tehsil were 143,703 of which male and female were 77,671 and 66,032 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nakodar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Nakodar Tehsil is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Nakodar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Nakodar Tehsil.
Child Population - Nakodar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 22,150 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nakodar Tehsil. Out of which 11,600 were male while 10,550 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nakodar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,814 families under Nakodar Tehsil living in urban areas while 7,814 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.8% of total population of Nakodar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,843 while that in rural regions is 18,307.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 208,157 | 36,973 | 171,184 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,150 | 3,843 | 18,307 |
Schedule Caste | 95,994 | 13,492 | 82,502 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 77.26% | 84.02% | 75.79% |
Sex Ratio | 950 | 910 | 958 |
Working Population - Nakodar Tehsil
In Nakodar Tehsil out of total population, 71,437 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,437 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,210 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 63,063 | 54,221 | 8,842 |
Cultivators | 14,453 | 13,528 | 925 |
Agriculture Labourer | 11,210 | 9,157 | 2,053 |
Household Industries | 2,270 | 1,448 | 822 |
Other Workers | 35,130 | 30,088 | 5,042 |
Marginal Workers | 8,374 | 5,451 | 2,923 |
Non Working | 136,720 | 47,099 | 89,621 |
Nearby Tehsils from Nakodar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Nakodar Tehsil in Jalandhar district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Phillaur Tehsil population | 381,732 |
Shahkot Tehsil population | 166,532 |
Jalandhar - I Tehsil population | 1,145,692 |
Jalandhar - II Tehsil population | 291,477 |
Nakodar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nakodar, Punjab - Wikipedia