Thanesar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kurukshetra district, Hariyana

Thanesar Tehsil of Kurukshetra district has total population of 579,172 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 307,669 are males while 271,503 are females. In 2011 there were total 112,485 families residing in Thanesar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 882.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.8% people lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.7% while that in the rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thanesar Tehsil is 853% while that of Rural areas is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thanesar Tehsil is 69824 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38285 male children and 31539 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Thanesar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Thanesar Tehsil is 77.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.76% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Thanesar Tehsil.

Population
579,172
Families
112,485
Literacy
77.62%
Sex Ratio
882

To facilitate the administration, Thanesar Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 242 villages.

Thanesar Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 69,824 38,285 31,539
Literacy 77.62% 73.76% 62.03%
Scheduled Caste 126,712 66,763 59,949
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 183,802 80,720 103,082

Caste-wise Population - Thanesar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thanesar Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 126,712 66,763 59,949
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Thanesar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 508,458 (87.79%) 270,408 238,050
Muslim 10,106 (1.74%) 5,563 4,543
Christian 784 (0.14%) 421 363
Sikh 58,980 (10.18%) 30,814 28,166
Buddhist 144 (0.02%) 81 63
Jain 308 (0.05%) 167 141
Other Religion 84 (0.01%) 43 41
No Religion Specified 308 (0.05%) 172 136

Literacy Rate - Thanesar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Thanesar Tehsil in 2011 were 77.62% in which, male and female literacy were 84.25% and 70.19% respectively. Total literate in Thanesar Tehsil were 395,370 of which male and female were 226,949 and 168,421 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Thanesar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Thanesar Tehsil is 882 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 882 females in Thanesar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Thanesar Tehsil.

Child Population - Thanesar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 69,824 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thanesar Tehsil. Out of which 69,824 were male while 69,824 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Thanesar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 37,514 families under Thanesar Tehsil living in urban areas while 37,514 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.8% of total population of Thanesar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 68.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,683 while that in rural region is 50,141.

Total Urban Rural
Population 579,172 184,039 395,133
Children (0 - 6 years) 69,824 19,683 50,141
Schedule Caste 126,712 28,052 98,660
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.62% 84.71% 74.24%
Sex Ratio 882 853 897

Working Population - Thanesar Tehsil

In Thanesar Tehsil out of total population, 206,816 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206,816 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,430 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35,506 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 173,134 145,312 27,822
Cultivators 34,430 32,452 1,978
Agriculture Labourer 35,506 27,980 7,526
Household Industries 3,635 2,774 861
Other Workers 99,563 82,106 17,457
Marginal Workers 33,682 15,491 18,191
Non Working 372,356 146,866 225,490

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