Ganganagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganganagar district, Rajasthan
Ganganagar Tehsil of Ganganagar district has a total population of 481,640 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 256,817 are males while 224,823 are females. In 2011 there were a total 97,958 families residing in Ganganagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ganganagar Tehsil is 875.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 51.9% people live in Urban areas while 48.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.1% while that in rural areas is 68.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ganganagar Tehsil is 860 while that of Rural areas is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganganagar Tehsil is 57696 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31486 male children and 26210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganganagar Tehsil is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 875 ) of Ganganagar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Ganganagar Tehsil is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 72.9% and the female literacy rate is 59.24% in Ganganagar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Ganganagar Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 312 villages.
Ganganagar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganganagar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 57,696 | 31,486 | 26,210 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 72.9% | 59.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130,261 | 68,427 | 61,834 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,583 | 2,918 | 2,665 |
| Illiterate | 161,225 | 69,586 | 91,639 |
Caste-wise Population - Ganganagar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Ganganagar Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 130,261 | 68,427 | 61,834 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,583 | 2,918 | 2,665 |
Religion-wise Population - Ganganagar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 363,496 | (75.47%) | 194,370 | 169,126 |
| Muslim | 11,760 | (2.44%) | 6,280 | 5,480 |
| Christian | 594 | (0.12%) | 328 | 266 |
| Sikh | 104,223 | (21.64%) | 55,002 | 49,221 |
| Buddhist | 366 | (0.08%) | 198 | 168 |
| Jain | 830 | (0.17%) | 429 | 401 |
| Other Religion | 30 | (0.01%) | 18 | 12 |
| No Religion Specified | 341 | (0.07%) | 192 | 149 |
Literacy Rate - Ganganagar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Ganganagar Tehsil in 2011 were 75.58% in which, male and female literacy were 83.09% and 67.06% respectively. Total literate in Ganganagar Tehsil were 320,415 of which male and female were 187,231 and 133,184 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ganganagar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Ganganagar Tehsil is 875 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 875 females in Ganganagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 875 ) of Ganganagar Tehsil.
Child Population - Ganganagar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 57,696 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ganganagar Tehsil. Out of which 31,486 were male while 26,210 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ganganagar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 51,688 families under Ganganagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 51,688 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 51.9% of total population of Ganganagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 48.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 28,187 while that in rural regions is 29,509.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 481,640 | 249,914 | 231,726 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 57,696 | 28,187 | 29,509 |
| Schedule Caste | 130,261 | 42,456 | 87,805 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,583 | 5,094 | 489 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 82.06% | 68.48% |
| Sex Ratio | 875 | 860 | 893 |
Working Population - Ganganagar Tehsil
In Ganganagar Tehsil out of total population, 188,428 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188,428 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,684 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,364 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159,574 | 132,996 | 26,578 |
| Cultivators | 22,684 | 20,577 | 2,107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,364 | 21,228 | 6,136 |
| Household Industries | 3,563 | 2,543 | 1,020 |
| Other Workers | 105,963 | 88,648 | 17,315 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,854 | 10,164 | 18,690 |
| Non Working | 293,212 | 113,657 | 179,555 |
Nearby Tehsils from Ganganagar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Ganganagar Tehsil in Ganganagar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadulshahar Tehsil population | 158,473 |
| Karanpur Tehsil population | 146,878 |
| Padampur Tehsil population | 162,718 |
| Raisinghnagar Tehsil population | 196,455 |
| Anupgarh Tehsil population | 184,423 |
| Gharsana Tehsil population | 171,830 |
| Vijainagar Tehsil population | 145,770 |
| Suratgarh Tehsil population | 320,981 |
Ganganagar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganganagar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia