Suratgarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganganagar district, Rajasthan
Suratgarh Tehsil of Ganganagar district has a total population of 320,981 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 171,312 are males while 149,669 are females. In 2011 there were a total 59,861 families residing in Suratgarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Suratgarh Tehsil is 874.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22% people live in Urban areas while 78% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.7% while that in rural areas is 64.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Suratgarh Tehsil is 900 while that of Rural areas is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Suratgarh Tehsil is 46767 which is 15% of the total population. There are 25103 male children and 21664 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suratgarh Tehsil is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 874 ) of Suratgarh Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Suratgarh Tehsil is 66.9%. The male literacy rate is 64.9% and the female literacy rate is 48.28% in Suratgarh Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Suratgarh Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 470 villages.
Suratgarh Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Suratgarh Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 46,767 | 25,103 | 21,664 |
| Literacy | 66.9% | 64.9% | 48.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94,811 | 49,664 | 45,147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,559 | 843 | 716 |
| Illiterate | 137,531 | 60,128 | 77,403 |
Caste-wise Population - Suratgarh Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Suratgarh Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 94,811 | 49,664 | 45,147 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,559 | 843 | 716 |
Religion-wise Population - Suratgarh Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 267,119 | (83.22%) | 143,000 | 124,119 |
| Muslim | 20,301 | (6.32%) | 10,486 | 9,815 |
| Christian | 397 | (0.12%) | 254 | 143 |
| Sikh | 32,017 | (9.97%) | 16,777 | 15,240 |
| Buddhist | 93 | (0.03%) | 51 | 42 |
| Jain | 559 | (0.17%) | 296 | 263 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0%) | 7 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 484 | (0.15%) | 441 | 43 |
Literacy Rate - Suratgarh Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Suratgarh Tehsil in 2011 were 66.9% in which, male and female literacy were 76.04% and 56.46% respectively. Total literate in Suratgarh Tehsil were 183,450 of which male and female were 111,184 and 72,266 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Suratgarh Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Suratgarh Tehsil is 874 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 874 females in Suratgarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 874 ) of Suratgarh Tehsil.
Child Population - Suratgarh Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 46,767 children between age 0 to 6 years in Suratgarh Tehsil. Out of which 25,103 were male while 21,664 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Suratgarh Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,860 families under Suratgarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 13,860 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22% of total population of Suratgarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,037 while that in rural regions is 37,730.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 320,981 | 70,536 | 250,445 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 46,767 | 9,037 | 37,730 |
| Schedule Caste | 94,811 | 14,480 | 80,331 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,559 | 949 | 610 |
| Literacy | 66.9% | 75.68% | 64.36% |
| Sex Ratio | 874 | 900 | 866 |
Working Population - Suratgarh Tehsil
In Suratgarh Tehsil out of total population, 157,319 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157,319 workers engaged in Main Work, 45,850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,525 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113,573 | 86,690 | 26,883 |
| Cultivators | 45,850 | 35,624 | 10,226 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,525 | 11,677 | 4,848 |
| Household Industries | 1,055 | 675 | 380 |
| Other Workers | 50,143 | 38,714 | 11,429 |
| Marginal Workers | 43,746 | 12,205 | 31,541 |
| Non Working | 163,662 | 72,417 | 91,245 |
Nearby Tehsils from Suratgarh Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Suratgarh Tehsil in Ganganagar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Vijainagar Tehsil population | 145,770 |
| Gharsana Tehsil population | 171,830 |
| Anupgarh Tehsil population | 184,423 |
| Raisinghnagar Tehsil population | 196,455 |
| Padampur Tehsil population | 162,718 |
| Sadulshahar Tehsil population | 158,473 |
| Ganganagar Tehsil population | 481,640 |
| Karanpur Tehsil population | 146,878 |
Suratgarh Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Suratgarh, Rajasthan - Wikipedia