Tonk Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tonk district, Rajasthan

Tonk Tehsil of Tonk district has total population of 286,808 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 147,398 are males while 139,410 are females. In 2011 there were total 52,585 families residing in Tonk Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 57.6% people lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 68.6% while that in the rural areas is 58.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tonk Tehsil is 949% while that of Rural areas is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tonk Tehsil is 42058 which is 15% of the total population. There are 22209 male children and 19849 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Tonk Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Tonk Tehsil is 64.38%. The male literacy rate is 65.75% and the female literacy rate is 43.51% in Tonk Tehsil.

Population
286,808
Families
52,585
Literacy
64.38%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Tonk Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 132 villages.

Tonk Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 42,058 22,209 19,849
Literacy 64.38% 65.75% 43.51%
Scheduled Caste 54,068 27,890 26,178
Scheduled Tribe 17,694 9,243 8,451
Illiterate 129,238 50,480 78,758

Caste-wise Population - Tonk Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Tonk Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 54,068 27,890 26,178
Schedule Tribe 17,694 9,243 8,451

Religion-wise Population - Tonk Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 198,164 (69.09%) 102,462 95,702
Muslim 83,881 (29.25%) 42,470 41,411
Christian 182 (0.06%) 89 93
Sikh 37 (0.01%) 23 14
Buddhist 10 (0%) 7 3
Jain 4,328 (1.51%) 2,246 2,082
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 203 (0.07%) 100 103

Literacy Rate - Tonk Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Tonk Tehsil in 2011 were 64.38% in which, male and female literacy were 77.42% and 50.73% respectively. Total literate in Tonk Tehsil were 157,570 of which male and female were 96,918 and 60,652 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Tonk Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Tonk Tehsil is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Tonk Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Tonk Tehsil.

Child Population - Tonk Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 42,058 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tonk Tehsil. Out of which 42,058 were male while 42,058 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tonk Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 29,098 families under Tonk Tehsil living in urban areas while 29,098 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 57.6% of total population of Tonk Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 42.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 23,852 while that in rural region is 18,206.

Total Urban Rural
Population 286,808 165,294 121,514
Children (0 - 6 years) 42,058 23,852 18,206
Schedule Caste 54,068 26,891 27,177
Schedule Tribe 17,694 1,796 15,898
Literacy 64.38% 68.62% 58.57%
Sex Ratio 946 949 941

Working Population - Tonk Tehsil

In Tonk Tehsil out of total population, 115,840 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,840 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,822 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,670 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 93,938 64,319 29,619
Cultivators 33,822 19,680 14,142
Agriculture Labourer 5,670 3,100 2,570
Household Industries 5,161 2,239 2,922
Other Workers 49,285 39,300 9,985
Marginal Workers 21,902 8,787 13,115
Non Working 170,968 74,292 96,676

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