Deshnoke Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bikaner, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Deshnoke is a Municipality city situated in Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district. The Deshnoke city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,995 families residing in the Deshnoke city. The total population of Deshnoke is 18,470 out of which 9,534 are males and 8,936 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deshnoke is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deshnoke city is 2912 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1529 male children and 1383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deshnoke is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshnoke is 66.8%. Thus Deshnoke has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Bikaner district. The male literacy rate is 75.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.02% in Deshnoke.
Deshnoke Municipality has total administration over 2,995 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Deshnoke Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deshnoke Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,912 | 1,529 | 1,383 |
| Literacy | 66.8% | 63.8% | 48.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,772 | 2,492 | 2,280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 8,084 | 3,455 | 4,629 |
Caste-wise Population - Deshnoke
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Deshnoke.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,772 | 2,492 | 2,280 |
| Schedule Tribe | 38 | 23 | 15 |
Religion-wise Population - Deshnoke
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Deshnoke is 15,948 which is 86.35% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Deshnoke is 1,132 which is 6.13% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Deshnoke as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,948 | (86.35%) | 8,247 | 7,701 |
| Muslim | 1,132 | (6.13%) | 595 | 537 |
| Christian | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.04%) | 5 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 1,371 | (7.42%) | 679 | 692 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.03%) | 5 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Deshnoke
The total literacy rate of Deshnoke was 66.76% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 10,386 literates, males were 6,079 while females were 4,307. Also the male literacy rate was 75.94% and the female literacy rate was 57.02% in Deshnoke.
| Deshnoke | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.02% | 52.12% |
| Male | 75.94% | 79.19% |
| Total | 66.76% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Deshnoke
The Sex Ratio of Deshnoke is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Deshnoke. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Deshnoke.
Child Population - Deshnoke
According to Census 2011, there were 2,912 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Deshnoke. Out of which 1,529 were male while 1,383 were female.
Working Population - Deshnoke
In Deshnoke Municipality out of total population, 5,187 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 632 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,388 | 3,982 | 406 |
| Cultivators | 297 | 254 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 632 | 459 | 173 |
| Household Industries | 136 | 115 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 3,323 | 3,154 | 169 |
| Marginal Workers | 799 | 560 | 239 |
| Non Working | 13,283 | 4,992 | 8,291 |
Deshnoke Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Deshnoke is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,592 | 32% | 888 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,225 | 23.9% | 867 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 823 | 52.5% | 936 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 901 | 63.2% | 917 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 669 | 81.5% | 885 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 778 | 73.1% | 1,031 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 802 | 73.7% | 928 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,166 | 53% | 973 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 996 | 60.6% | 957 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 664 | 75.2% | 1,049 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,327 | 31.7% | 918 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 903 | 62.6% | 976 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 509 | 78.2% | 943 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 430 | 81.4% | 1,205 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 773 | 66.4% | 1,008 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,107 | 65.9% | 861 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 894 | 61.6% | 878 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,060 | 50.2% | 945 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 915 | 62.8% | 867 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 936 | 55.9% | 1,013 |
Map of Deshnoke, Bikaner, Rajasthan
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deshnoke, Bikaner, Rajasthan - Wikipedia