Rajgarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh
Rajgarh Tehsil of Sirmaur district has a total population of 48,999 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 25,223 are males while 23,776 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,754 families residing in Rajgarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajgarh Tehsil is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people live in Urban areas while 93.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.8% while that in rural areas is 86.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajgarh Tehsil is 898 while that of Rural areas is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajgarh Tehsil is 5914 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3080 male children and 2834 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajgarh Tehsil is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Rajgarh Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rajgarh Tehsil is 86.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 71.82% in Rajgarh Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rajgarh Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 140 villages.
Rajgarh Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajgarh Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 5,914 | 3,080 | 2,834 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 79.87% | 71.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,594 | 11,032 | 10,562 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 11,779 | 5,078 | 6,701 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajgarh Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rajgarh Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,594 | 11,032 | 10,562 |
| Schedule Tribe | 144 | 82 | 62 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajgarh Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 48,584 | (99.15%) | 24,998 | 23,586 |
| Muslim | 286 | (0.58%) | 164 | 122 |
| Christian | 20 | (0.04%) | 8 | 12 |
| Sikh | 29 | (0.06%) | 16 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 0 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 71 | (0.14%) | 34 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Rajgarh Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rajgarh Tehsil in 2011 were 86.39% in which, male and female literacy were 90.98% and 81.53% respectively. Total literate in Rajgarh Tehsil were 37,220 of which male and female were 20,145 and 17,075 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajgarh Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rajgarh Tehsil is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Rajgarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Rajgarh Tehsil.
Child Population - Rajgarh Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 5,914 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajgarh Tehsil. Out of which 3,080 were male while 2,834 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajgarh Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 729 families under Rajgarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 729 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.3% of total population of Rajgarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 360 while that in rural regions is 5,554.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,999 | 3,083 | 45,916 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 5,914 | 360 | 5,554 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,594 | 1,007 | 20,587 |
| Schedule Tribe | 144 | 8 | 136 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 90.78% | 86.09% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 898 | 946 |
Working Population - Rajgarh Tehsil
In Rajgarh Tehsil out of total population, 34,023 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,665 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 982 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,514 | 14,614 | 10,900 |
| Cultivators | 20,665 | 11,118 | 9,547 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 982 | 675 | 307 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 3,803 | 2,772 | 1,031 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,509 | 3,423 | 5,086 |
| Non Working | 14,976 | 7,186 | 7,790 |
Nearby Tehsils from Rajgarh Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Rajgarh Tehsil in Sirmaur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Nohra Tehsil population | 23,022 |
| Pachhad Tehsil population | 53,800 |
| Renuka Tehsil population | 47,388 |
| Dadahu Tehsil population | 17,403 |
| Nahan Tehsil population | 84,149 |
| Paonta Sahib Tehsil population | 157,799 |
| Kamrau Tehsil population | 37,066 |
| Shalai Tehsil population | 36,905 |
| Ronhat Tehsil population | 23,324 |
Rajgarh Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajgarh, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia