Pharenda Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh

Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district has total population of 487,236 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 252,587 are males while 234,649 are females. In 2011 there were total 76,670 families residing in Pharenda Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pharenda Tehsil is 929.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.1% people lives in Urban areas while 97.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.4% while that in the rural areas is 62.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pharenda Tehsil is 907% while that of Rural areas is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pharenda Tehsil is 80406 which is 17% of the total population. There are 41445 male children and 38961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharenda Tehsil is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Pharenda Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Pharenda Tehsil is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 63.57% and the female literacy rate is 40.4% in Pharenda Tehsil.

Population
487,236
Families
76,670
Literacy
62.77%
Sex Ratio
929

To facilitate the administration, Pharenda Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 233 villages.

Pharenda Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 80,406 41,445 38,961
Literacy 62.77% 63.57% 40.4%
Scheduled Caste 89,578 46,465 43,113
Scheduled Tribe 2,810 1,454 1,356
Illiterate 231,851 92,006 139,845

Caste-wise Population - Pharenda Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Pharenda Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 89,578 46,465 43,113
Schedule Tribe 2,810 1,454 1,356

Religion-wise Population - Pharenda Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 402,146 (82.54%) 209,362 192,784
Muslim 82,841 (17%) 42,052 40,789
Christian 795 (0.16%) 419 376
Sikh 114 (0.02%) 61 53
Buddhist 523 (0.11%) 253 270
Jain 56 (0.01%) 26 30
Other Religion 166 (0.03%) 79 87
No Religion Specified 595 (0.12%) 335 260

Literacy Rate - Pharenda Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Pharenda Tehsil in 2011 were 62.77% in which, male and female literacy were 76.05% and 48.45% respectively. Total literate in Pharenda Tehsil were 255,385 of which male and female were 160,581 and 94,804 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pharenda Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Pharenda Tehsil is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Pharenda Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Pharenda Tehsil.

Child Population - Pharenda Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 80,406 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pharenda Tehsil. Out of which 80,406 were male while 80,406 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pharenda Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,600 families under Pharenda Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,600 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.1% of total population of Pharenda Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,194 while that in rural region is 79,212.

Total Urban Rural
Population 487,236 10,113 477,123
Children (0 - 6 years) 80,406 1,194 79,212
Schedule Caste 89,578 738 88,840
Schedule Tribe 2,810 61 2,749
Literacy 62.77% 88.41% 62.2%
Sex Ratio 929 907 929

Working Population - Pharenda Tehsil

In Pharenda Tehsil out of total population, 169,560 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169,560 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,941 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 84,321 67,289 17,032
Cultivators 34,237 29,237 5,000
Agriculture Labourer 25,941 19,025 6,916
Household Industries 2,579 2,009 570
Other Workers 21,564 17,018 4,546
Marginal Workers 85,239 50,346 34,893
Non Working 317,676 134,952 182,724

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