Rangat Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar
Rangat Tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district has a total population of 36,626 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 18,933 are males while 17,693 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,181 families residing in Rangat Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 935.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.5% people live in Urban areas while 92.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.7% while that in rural areas is 84.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rangat Tehsil is 952 while that of Rural areas is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rangat Tehsil is 3666 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1843 male children and 1823 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Rangat Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rangat Tehsil is 84.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 71.67% in Rangat Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rangat Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Rangat Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangat Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 3,666 | 1,843 | 1,823 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 79.93% | 71.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 444 | 236 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 8,812 | 3,800 | 5,012 |
Caste-wise Population - Rangat Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Rangat Tehsil of Andaman and Nicobar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 444 | 236 | 208 |
Religion-wise Population - Rangat Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,410 | (72.11%) | 13,727 | 12,683 |
| Muslim | 925 | (2.53%) | 495 | 430 |
| Christian | 9,053 | (24.72%) | 4,585 | 4,468 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.06%) | 12 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 38 | (0.1%) | 19 | 19 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.03%) | 6 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.45%) | 89 | 77 |
Literacy Rate - Rangat Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rangat Tehsil in 2011 were 84.39% in which, male and female literacy were 88.55% and 79.91% respectively. Total literate in Rangat Tehsil were 27,814 of which male and female were 15,133 and 12,681 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rangat Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rangat Tehsil is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Rangat Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Rangat Tehsil.
Child Population - Rangat Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 3,666 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rangat Tehsil. Out of which 1,843 were male while 1,823 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rangat Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 724 families under Rangat Tehsil living in urban areas while 724 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.5% of total population of Rangat Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 92.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 249 while that in rural regions is 3,417.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,626 | 2,741 | 33,885 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,666 | 249 | 3,417 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 444 | 10 | 434 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 82.74% | 84.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 935 | 952 | 933 |
Working Population - Rangat Tehsil
In Rangat Tehsil out of total population, 12,958 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,958 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,697 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,713 | 8,597 | 2,116 |
| Cultivators | 1,697 | 1,384 | 313 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 139 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 102 | 72 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 8,743 | 7,002 | 1,741 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,245 | 1,679 | 566 |
| Non Working | 23,668 | 8,657 | 15,011 |
Nearby Tehsils from Rangat Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Rangat Tehsil in North & Middle Andaman district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Mayabunder Tehsil population | 25,788 |
| Diglipur Tehsil population | 43,183 |
Rangat Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia