Sangrur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sangrur district, Punjab
Sangrur Tehsil of Sangrur district has a total population of 362,882 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 193,374 are males while 169,508 are females. In 2011 there were a total 71,336 families residing in Sangrur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sangrur Tehsil is 877.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37% people live in Urban areas while 63% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.6% while that in rural areas is 65.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sangrur Tehsil is 871 while that of Rural areas is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sangrur Tehsil is 37999 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20802 male children and 17197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sangrur Tehsil is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 877 ) of Sangrur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sangrur Tehsil is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 67.38% and the female literacy rate is 58.29% in Sangrur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sangrur Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 125 villages.
Sangrur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sangrur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 37,999 | 20,802 | 17,197 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 67.38% | 58.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111,332 | 59,013 | 52,319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133,780 | 63,080 | 70,700 |
Caste-wise Population - Sangrur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sangrur Tehsil of Punjab.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 111,332 | 59,013 | 52,319 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Sangrur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95,127 | (26.21%) | 51,181 | 43,946 |
| Muslim | 9,997 | (2.75%) | 5,418 | 4,579 |
| Christian | 433 | (0.12%) | 228 | 205 |
| Sikh | 256,306 | (70.63%) | 136,002 | 120,304 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.01%) | 27 | 22 |
| Jain | 281 | (0.08%) | 148 | 133 |
| Other Religion | 267 | (0.07%) | 145 | 122 |
| No Religion Specified | 422 | (0.12%) | 225 | 197 |
Literacy Rate - Sangrur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sangrur Tehsil in 2011 were 70.52% in which, male and female literacy were 75.5% and 64.87% respectively. Total literate in Sangrur Tehsil were 229,102 of which male and female were 130,294 and 98,808 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sangrur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sangrur Tehsil is 877 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 877 females in Sangrur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 877 ) of Sangrur Tehsil.
Child Population - Sangrur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 37,999 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sangrur Tehsil. Out of which 20,802 were male while 17,197 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sangrur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 27,269 families under Sangrur Tehsil living in urban areas while 27,269 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37% of total population of Sangrur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 63% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,926 while that in rural regions is 24,073.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 362,882 | 134,214 | 228,668 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,999 | 13,926 | 24,073 |
| Schedule Caste | 111,332 | 31,443 | 79,889 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 79.63% | 65.16% |
| Sex Ratio | 877 | 871 | 880 |
Working Population - Sangrur Tehsil
In Sangrur Tehsil out of total population, 124,104 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124,104 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,518 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,657 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110,152 | 96,880 | 13,272 |
| Cultivators | 29,518 | 28,550 | 968 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,657 | 13,558 | 1,099 |
| Household Industries | 3,655 | 2,654 | 1,001 |
| Other Workers | 62,322 | 52,118 | 10,204 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,952 | 9,324 | 4,628 |
| Non Working | 238,778 | 87,170 | 151,608 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sangrur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sangrur Tehsil in Sangrur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Sunam Tehsil population | 334,641 |
| Dhuri Tehsil population | 261,247 |
| Malerkotla Tehsil population | 429,754 |
| Lehra Tehsil population | 132,382 |
| Moonak Tehsil population | 134,263 |
Sangrur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia