Simalwara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dungarpur district, Rajasthan

Simalwara Tehsil of Dungarpur district has total population of 325,654 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 164,704 are males while 160,950 are females. In 2011 there were total 65,657 families residing in Simalwara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 977.

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 81.2% while that in the rural areas is 52.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Simalwara Tehsil is 945% while that of Rural areas is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simalwara Tehsil is 62622 which is 19% of the total population. There are 31970 male children and 30652 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Simalwara Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Simalwara Tehsil is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 53.38% and the female literacy rate is 32.74% in Simalwara Tehsil.

Population
325,654
Families
65,657
Literacy
53.46%
Sex Ratio
977

To facilitate the administration, Simalwara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 252 villages.

Simalwara Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 62,622 31,970 30,652
Literacy 53.46% 53.38% 32.74%
Scheduled Caste 9,431 4,801 4,630
Scheduled Tribe 276,099 139,200 136,899
Illiterate 185,032 76,782 108,250

Caste-wise Population - Simalwara Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.8% of total population in Simalwara Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,431 4,801 4,630
Schedule Tribe 276,099 139,200 136,899

Religion-wise Population - Simalwara Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 319,293 (98.05%) 161,564 157,729
Muslim 4,017 (1.23%) 1,971 2,046
Christian 67 (0.02%) 35 32
Sikh 21 (0.01%) 14 7
Buddhist 126 (0.04%) 61 65
Jain 698 (0.21%) 369 329
Other Religion 780 (0.24%) 389 391
No Religion Specified 652 (0.2%) 301 351

Literacy Rate - Simalwara Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Simalwara Tehsil in 2011 were 53.46% in which, male and female literacy were 66.24% and 40.45% respectively. Total literate in Simalwara Tehsil were 140,622 of which male and female were 87,922 and 52,700 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Simalwara Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Simalwara Tehsil is 977 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 977 females in Simalwara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Simalwara Tehsil.

Child Population - Simalwara Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 62,622 children between age 0 to 6 years in Simalwara Tehsil. Out of which 62,622 were male while 62,622 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Simalwara Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,417 families under Simalwara Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,417 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.1% of total population of Simalwara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 902 while that in rural region is 61,720.

Total Urban Rural
Population 325,654 6,891 318,763
Children (0 - 6 years) 62,622 902 61,720
Schedule Caste 9,431 454 8,977
Schedule Tribe 276,099 1,414 274,685
Literacy 53.46% 81.22% 52.82%
Sex Ratio 977 945 978

Working Population - Simalwara Tehsil

In Simalwara Tehsil out of total population, 154,973 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154,973 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,010 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 47,615 35,351 12,264
Cultivators 30,743 25,003 5,740
Agriculture Labourer 7,010 2,729 4,281
Household Industries 570 403 167
Other Workers 9,292 7,216 2,076
Marginal Workers 107,358 45,427 61,931
Non Working 170,681 83,926 86,755

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