Sitarganj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand
Sitarganj Tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district has a total population of 214,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,764 are males while 103,664 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,888 families residing in Sitarganj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.9% people live in Urban areas while 83.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.3% while that in rural areas is 71.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sitarganj Tehsil is 925 while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil is 27938 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14608 male children and 13330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.01% and the female literacy rate is 54.64% in Sitarganj Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sitarganj Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 129 villages.
Sitarganj Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitarganj Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 27,938 | 14,608 | 13,330 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 70.01% | 54.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,271 | 11,077 | 10,194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37,677 | 18,946 | 18,731 |
| Illiterate | 80,248 | 33,223 | 47,025 |
Caste-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Sitarganj Tehsil of Uttarakhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,271 | 11,077 | 10,194 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 18,946 | 18,731 |
Religion-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 139,617 | (65.11%) | 72,154 | 67,463 |
| Muslim | 32,435 | (15.13%) | 16,906 | 15,529 |
| Christian | 247 | (0.12%) | 127 | 120 |
| Sikh | 41,766 | (19.48%) | 21,384 | 20,382 |
| Buddhist | 87 | (0.04%) | 55 | 32 |
| Jain | 68 | (0.03%) | 34 | 34 |
| Other Religion | 32 | (0.01%) | 17 | 15 |
| No Religion Specified | 176 | (0.08%) | 87 | 89 |
Literacy Rate - Sitarganj Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil in 2011 were 71.95% in which, male and female literacy were 80.64% and 62.7% respectively. Total literate in Sitarganj Tehsil were 134,180 of which male and female were 77,541 and 56,639 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sitarganj Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Sitarganj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.
Child Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 27,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil. Out of which 14,608 were male while 13,330 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,874 families under Sitarganj Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,874 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.9% of total population of Sitarganj Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,056 while that in rural regions is 22,882.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 214,428 | 36,274 | 178,154 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,938 | 5,056 | 22,882 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,271 | 2,620 | 18,651 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,677 | 685 | 36,992 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 75.3% | 71.28% |
| Sex Ratio | 936 | 925 | 938 |
Working Population - Sitarganj Tehsil
In Sitarganj Tehsil out of total population, 79,548 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,852 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60,181 | 48,610 | 11,571 |
| Cultivators | 21,231 | 18,225 | 3,006 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,852 | 13,053 | 4,799 |
| Household Industries | 2,036 | 1,077 | 959 |
| Other Workers | 19,062 | 16,255 | 2,807 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,367 | 9,770 | 9,597 |
| Non Working | 134,880 | 52,384 | 82,496 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sitarganj Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sitarganj Tehsil in Udham Singh Nagar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatima Tehsil population | 227,226 |
| Gadarpur Tehsil population | 174,848 |
| Kichha Tehsil population | 390,866 |
| Bajpur Tehsil population | 188,083 |
| Jaspur Tehsil population | 170,315 |
| Kashipur Tehsil population | 283,136 |
Sitarganj Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitarganj, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia