Kolayat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bikaner, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Kolayat is a Census Town city situated in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,664 families residing in the Kolayat city. The total population of Kolayat is 9,684 out of which 5,109 are males and 4,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolayat is 895.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolayat city is 1682 which is 17% of the total population. There are 890 male children and 792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolayat is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolayat is 60.7%. Thus Kolayat has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Bikaner district. The male literacy rate is 70.85% and the female literacy rate is 49.38% in Kolayat.

Population
9,684
Literacy
60.7%
Sex Ratio
895

Kolayat Census Town has total administration over 1,664 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kolayat Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolayat Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,682 890 792
Literacy 60.7% 58.5% 40.8%
Scheduled Caste 3,489 1,793 1,696
Scheduled Tribe 27 13 14
Illiterate 4,827 2,120 2,707

Caste-wise Population - Kolayat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kolayat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,489 1,793 1,696
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14

Religion-wise Population - Kolayat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kolayat is 9,220 which is 95.21% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kolayat is 320 which is 3.3% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kolayat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,220 (95.21%) 4,855 4,365
Muslim 320 (3.3%) 170 150
Christian 5 (0.05%) 2 3
Sikh 126 (1.3%) 75 51
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 6 (0.06%) 3 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.06%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Kolayat

The total literacy rate of Kolayat was 60.7% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 4,857 literates, males were 2,989 while females were 1,868. Also the male literacy rate was 70.85% and the female literacy rate was 49.38% in Kolayat.

  Kolayat Rajasthan
Female 49.38% 52.12%
Male 70.85% 79.19%
Total 60.7% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Kolayat

The Sex Ratio of Kolayat is 895. Thus per every 1000 men there were 895 females in Kolayat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Kolayat.


Child Population - Kolayat

According to Census 2011, there were 1,682 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kolayat. Out of which 890 were male while 792 were female.


Working Population - Kolayat

In Kolayat Census Town out of total population, 3,686 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 3,686 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,049 2,350 699
Cultivators 341 235 106
Agriculture Labourer 244 148 96
Household Industries 107 83 24
Other Workers 2,357 1,884 473
Marginal Workers 637 161 476
Non Working 5,998 2,598 3,400

Kolayat Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kolayat is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,684 50.2% 895

Map of Kolayat, Bikaner, Rajasthan


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