Sitarganj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand

Sitarganj Tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district has total population of 214,428 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,764 are males while 103,664 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,888 families residing in Sitarganj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.9% people lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.3% while that in the rural areas is 71.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sitarganj Tehsil is 925% while that of Rural areas is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil is 27938 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14608 male children and 13330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.01% and the female literacy rate is 54.64% in Sitarganj Tehsil.

Population
214,428
Families
38,888
Literacy
71.95%
Sex Ratio
936

To facilitate the administration, Sitarganj Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 129 villages.

Sitarganj Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 27,938 14,608 13,330
Literacy 71.95% 70.01% 54.64%
Scheduled Caste 21,271 11,077 10,194
Scheduled Tribe 37,677 18,946 18,731
Illiterate 80,248 33,223 47,025

Caste-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Sitarganj Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,271 11,077 10,194
Schedule Tribe 37,677 18,946 18,731

Religion-wise Population - Sitarganj Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 139,617 (65.11%) 72,154 67,463
Muslim 32,435 (15.13%) 16,906 15,529
Christian 247 (0.12%) 127 120
Sikh 41,766 (19.48%) 21,384 20,382
Buddhist 87 (0.04%) 55 32
Jain 68 (0.03%) 34 34
Other Religion 32 (0.01%) 17 15
No Religion Specified 176 (0.08%) 87 89

Literacy Rate - Sitarganj Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Sitarganj Tehsil in 2011 were 71.95% in which, male and female literacy were 80.64% and 62.7% respectively. Total literate in Sitarganj Tehsil were 134,180 of which male and female were 77,541 and 56,639 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sitarganj Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Sitarganj Tehsil is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Sitarganj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Sitarganj Tehsil.

Child Population - Sitarganj Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 27,938 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sitarganj Tehsil. Out of which 27,938 were male while 27,938 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sitarganj Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 6,874 families under Sitarganj Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,874 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.9% of total population of Sitarganj Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,056 while that in rural region is 22,882.

Total Urban Rural
Population 214,428 36,274 178,154
Children (0 - 6 years) 27,938 5,056 22,882
Schedule Caste 21,271 2,620 18,651
Schedule Tribe 37,677 685 36,992
Literacy 71.95% 75.3% 71.28%
Sex Ratio 936 925 938

Working Population - Sitarganj Tehsil

In Sitarganj Tehsil out of total population, 79,548 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,852 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 60,181 48,610 11,571
Cultivators 21,231 18,225 3,006
Agriculture Labourer 17,852 13,053 4,799
Household Industries 2,036 1,077 959
Other Workers 19,062 16,255 2,807
Marginal Workers 19,367 9,770 9,597
Non Working 134,880 52,384 82,496

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