Punjabi Bagh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - West district, Delhi

Punjabi Bagh Tehsil of West district has total population of 799,453 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 426,618 are males while 372,835 are females. In 2011 there were total 162,007 families residing in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 874.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 99.2% people lives in Urban areas while 0.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.1% while that in the rural areas is 81%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 874% while that of Rural areas is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 98558 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52796 male children and 45762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 874 ) of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 85.11%. The male literacy rate is 79% and the female literacy rate is 69.6% in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil.

Population
799,453
Families
162,007
Literacy
85.11%
Sex Ratio
874

To facilitate the administration, Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is further divided into 10 towns and 2 villages.

Punjabi Bagh Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 98,558 52,796 45,762
Literacy 85.11% 79% 69.6%
Scheduled Caste 163,698 86,233 77,465
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 202,903 89,577 113,326

Caste-wise Population - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 163,698 86,233 77,465
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 698,884 (87.42%) 373,009 325,875
Muslim 46,620 (5.83%) 25,637 20,983
Christian 2,829 (0.35%) 1,289 1,540
Sikh 45,260 (5.66%) 23,605 21,655
Buddhist 443 (0.06%) 242 201
Jain 4,561 (0.57%) 2,344 2,217
Other Religion 45 (0.01%) 24 21
No Religion Specified 811 (0.1%) 468 343

Literacy Rate - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil in 2011 were 85.11% in which, male and female literacy were 90.16% and 79.34% respectively. Total literate in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil were 596,550 of which male and female were 337,041 and 259,509 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil is 874 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 874 females in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 874 ) of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil.

Child Population - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 98,558 children between age 0 to 6 years in Punjabi Bagh Tehsil. Out of which 98,558 were male while 98,558 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 160,837 families under Punjabi Bagh Tehsil living in urban areas while 160,837 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 99.2% of total population of Punjabi Bagh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 0.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 97,627 while that in rural region is 931.

Total Urban Rural
Population 799,453 793,033 6,420
Children (0 - 6 years) 98,558 97,627 931
Schedule Caste 163,698 162,435 1,263
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.11% 85.14% 81.03%
Sex Ratio 874 874 914

Working Population - Punjabi Bagh Tehsil

In Punjabi Bagh Tehsil out of total population, 264,170 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,717 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,170 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 254,652 219,232 35,420
Cultivators 1,717 1,502 215
Agriculture Labourer 2,170 1,824 346
Household Industries 8,313 7,029 1,284
Other Workers 242,452 208,877 33,575
Marginal Workers 9,518 6,448 3,070
Non Working 535,283 200,938 334,345

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