Karanpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganganagar district, Rajasthan

Karanpur Tehsil of Ganganagar district has total population of 146,878 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 77,193 are males while 69,685 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,957 families residing in Karanpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur Tehsil is 903.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24% people lives in Urban areas while 76% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75% while that in the rural areas is 66.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karanpur Tehsil is 891% while that of Rural areas is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanpur Tehsil is 17843 which is 12% of the total population. There are 9614 male children and 8229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanpur Tehsil is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Karanpur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Karanpur Tehsil is 68.4%. The male literacy rate is 67.27% and the female literacy rate is 52.15% in Karanpur Tehsil.

Population
146,878
Families
29,957
Literacy
68.4%
Sex Ratio
903

To facilitate the administration, Karanpur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 239 villages.

Karanpur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,843 9,614 8,229
Literacy 68.4% 67.27% 52.15%
Scheduled Caste 70,666 36,861 33,805
Scheduled Tribe 1,588 815 773
Illiterate 58,613 25,266 33,347

Caste-wise Population - Karanpur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Karanpur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 70,666 36,861 33,805
Schedule Tribe 1,588 815 773

Religion-wise Population - Karanpur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 78,030 (53.13%) 41,186 36,844
Muslim 730 (0.5%) 403 327
Christian 137 (0.09%) 75 62
Sikh 67,755 (46.13%) 35,401 32,354
Buddhist 93 (0.06%) 55 38
Jain 56 (0.04%) 31 25
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 75 (0.05%) 40 35

Literacy Rate - Karanpur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Karanpur Tehsil in 2011 were 68.4% in which, male and female literacy were 76.84% and 59.13% respectively. Total literate in Karanpur Tehsil were 88,265 of which male and female were 51,927 and 36,338 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karanpur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Karanpur Tehsil is 903 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 903 females in Karanpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Karanpur Tehsil.

Child Population - Karanpur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 17,843 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karanpur Tehsil. Out of which 17,843 were male while 17,843 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karanpur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 7,091 families under Karanpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 7,091 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24% of total population of Karanpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 76% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,017 while that in rural region is 13,826.

Total Urban Rural
Population 146,878 35,307 111,571
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,843 4,017 13,826
Schedule Caste 70,666 13,161 57,505
Schedule Tribe 1,588 1,284 304
Literacy 68.4% 75.01% 66.29%
Sex Ratio 903 891 906

Working Population - Karanpur Tehsil

In Karanpur Tehsil out of total population, 68,028 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,440 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,233 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48,015 38,397 9,618
Cultivators 12,440 11,403 1,037
Agriculture Labourer 15,233 11,609 3,624
Household Industries 1,005 631 374
Other Workers 19,337 14,754 4,583
Marginal Workers 20,013 6,255 13,758
Non Working 78,850 32,541 46,309

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