Jodhpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jodhpur district, Rajasthan

Jodhpur Tehsil of Jodhpur district has total population of 1,378,224 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 723,242 are males while 654,982 are females. In 2011 there were total 253,102 families residing in Jodhpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jodhpur Tehsil is 906.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 82.6% people lives in Urban areas while 17.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.2% while that in the rural areas is 62.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jodhpur Tehsil is 901% while that of Rural areas is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jodhpur Tehsil is 187912 which is 14% of the total population. There are 99464 male children and 88448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jodhpur Tehsil is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Jodhpur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Jodhpur Tehsil is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 73.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.84% in Jodhpur Tehsil.

Population
1,378,224
Families
253,102
Literacy
77.24%
Sex Ratio
906

To facilitate the administration, Jodhpur Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 134 villages.

Jodhpur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 187,912 99,464 88,448
Literacy 77.24% 73.83% 58.84%
Scheduled Caste 182,599 94,319 88,280
Scheduled Tribe 35,494 18,585 16,909
Illiterate 458,858 189,279 269,579

Caste-wise Population - Jodhpur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Jodhpur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 182,599 94,319 88,280
Schedule Tribe 35,494 18,585 16,909

Religion-wise Population - Jodhpur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,119,467 (81.23%) 589,669 529,798
Muslim 217,690 (15.79%) 112,494 105,196
Christian 5,200 (0.38%) 2,679 2,521
Sikh 3,776 (0.27%) 2,138 1,638
Buddhist 332 (0.02%) 166 166
Jain 28,934 (2.1%) 14,563 14,371
Other Religion 74 (0.01%) 40 34
No Religion Specified 2,751 (0.2%) 1,493 1,258

Literacy Rate - Jodhpur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Jodhpur Tehsil in 2011 were 77.24% in which, male and female literacy were 85.6% and 68.03% respectively. Total literate in Jodhpur Tehsil were 919,366 of which male and female were 533,963 and 385,403 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jodhpur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Jodhpur Tehsil is 906 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 906 females in Jodhpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Jodhpur Tehsil.

Child Population - Jodhpur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 187,912 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jodhpur Tehsil. Out of which 187,912 were male while 187,912 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jodhpur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 212,332 families under Jodhpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 212,332 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 82.6% of total population of Jodhpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 17.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 146,527 while that in rural region is 41,385.

Total Urban Rural
Population 1,378,224 1,138,300 239,924
Children (0 - 6 years) 187,912 146,527 41,385
Schedule Caste 182,599 142,549 40,050
Schedule Tribe 35,494 27,368 8,126
Literacy 77.24% 80.19% 62.5%
Sex Ratio 906 901 928

Working Population - Jodhpur Tehsil

In Jodhpur Tehsil out of total population, 466,999 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466,999 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,719 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,974 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 393,218 335,978 57,240
Cultivators 28,719 18,780 9,939
Agriculture Labourer 10,974 8,038 2,936
Household Industries 18,029 14,094 3,935
Other Workers 335,496 295,066 40,430
Marginal Workers 73,781 37,127 36,654
Non Working 911,225 350,137 561,088

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