Jakhania Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh

Jakhania Tehsil of Ghazipur district has total population of 547,798 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 274,769 are males while 273,029 are females. In 2011 there were total 80,389 families residing in Jakhania Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.3% people lives in Urban areas while 97.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78% while that in the rural areas is 70.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jakhania Tehsil is 936% while that of Rural areas is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhania Tehsil is 85434 which is 16% of the total population. There are 44699 male children and 40735 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil is 70.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 49.84% in Jakhania Tehsil.

Population
547,798
Families
80,389
Literacy
70.31%
Sex Ratio
994

To facilitate the administration, Jakhania Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 576 villages.

Jakhania Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhania Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 85,434 44,699 40,735
Literacy 70.31% 68.79% 49.84%
Scheduled Caste 133,914 67,429 66,485
Scheduled Tribe 3,676 1,834 1,842
Illiterate 222,722 85,765 136,957

Caste-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Jakhania Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 133,914 67,429 66,485
Schedule Tribe 3,676 1,834 1,842

Religion-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 514,836 (93.98%) 258,155 256,681
Muslim 31,129 (5.68%) 15,669 15,460
Christian 471 (0.09%) 241 230
Sikh 44 (0.01%) 19 25
Buddhist 289 (0.05%) 159 130
Jain 34 (0.01%) 19 15
Other Religion 45 (0.01%) 22 23
No Religion Specified 950 (0.17%) 485 465

Literacy Rate - Jakhania Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil in 2011 were 70.31% in which, male and female literacy were 82.15% and 58.58% respectively. Total literate in Jakhania Tehsil were 325,076 of which male and female were 189,004 and 136,072 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jakhania Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Jakhania Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.

Child Population - Jakhania Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 85,434 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jakhania Tehsil. Out of which 85,434 were male while 85,434 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jakhania Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,749 families under Jakhania Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,749 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.3% of total population of Jakhania Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,782 while that in rural region is 83,652.

Total Urban Rural
Population 547,798 12,361 535,437
Children (0 - 6 years) 85,434 1,782 83,652
Schedule Caste 133,914 1,842 132,072
Schedule Tribe 3,676 244 3,432
Literacy 70.31% 78.03% 70.13%
Sex Ratio 994 936 995

Working Population - Jakhania Tehsil

In Jakhania Tehsil out of total population, 190,918 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 55,572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,328 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 113,849 83,531 30,318
Cultivators 55,572 42,788 12,784
Agriculture Labourer 27,328 16,818 10,510
Household Industries 3,942 2,357 1,585
Other Workers 27,007 21,568 5,439
Marginal Workers 77,069 33,508 43,561
Non Working 356,880 157,730 199,150

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