Ghosi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mau district, Uttar Pradesh
Ghosi Tehsil of Mau district has a total population of 467,413 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 232,720 are males while 234,693 are females. In 2011 there were a total 70,277 families residing in Ghosi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 1,008.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people live in Urban areas while 88% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78% while that in rural areas is 71.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ghosi Tehsil is 940 while that of Rural areas is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghosi Tehsil is 72712 which is 16% of the total population. There are 37685 male children and 35027 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Ghosi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Ghosi Tehsil is 72.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.3% and the female literacy rate is 52.69% in Ghosi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Ghosi Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 345 villages.
Ghosi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghosi Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 72,712 | 37,685 | 35,027 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 69.3% | 52.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100,431 | 50,250 | 50,181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,708 | 2,865 | 2,843 |
| Illiterate | 182,471 | 71,448 | 111,023 |
Caste-wise Population - Ghosi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Ghosi Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 100,431 | 50,250 | 50,181 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,708 | 2,865 | 2,843 |
Religion-wise Population - Ghosi Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 407,760 | (87.24%) | 202,990 | 204,770 |
| Muslim | 58,088 | (12.43%) | 28,963 | 29,125 |
| Christian | 322 | (0.07%) | 169 | 153 |
| Sikh | 86 | (0.02%) | 43 | 43 |
| Buddhist | 29 | (0.01%) | 18 | 11 |
| Jain | 14 | (0%) | 6 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0%) | 7 | 9 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,098 | (0.23%) | 524 | 574 |
Literacy Rate - Ghosi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Ghosi Tehsil in 2011 were 72.19% in which, male and female literacy were 82.69% and 61.94% respectively. Total literate in Ghosi Tehsil were 284,942 of which male and female were 161,272 and 123,670 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ghosi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Ghosi Tehsil is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Ghosi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Ghosi Tehsil.
Child Population - Ghosi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 72,712 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ghosi Tehsil. Out of which 37,685 were male while 35,027 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ghosi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,688 families under Ghosi Tehsil living in urban areas while 7,688 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Ghosi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,235 while that in rural regions is 64,477.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 467,413 | 56,198 | 411,215 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 72,712 | 8,235 | 64,477 |
| Schedule Caste | 100,431 | 7,441 | 92,990 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,708 | 418 | 5,290 |
| Literacy | 72.19% | 78% | 71.39% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,008 | 940 | 1,018 |
Working Population - Ghosi Tehsil
In Ghosi Tehsil out of total population, 145,588 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145,588 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,799 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71,836 | 55,622 | 16,214 |
| Cultivators | 22,452 | 18,975 | 3,477 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,799 | 8,646 | 4,153 |
| Household Industries | 8,993 | 5,877 | 3,116 |
| Other Workers | 27,592 | 22,124 | 5,468 |
| Marginal Workers | 73,752 | 42,622 | 31,130 |
| Non Working | 321,825 | 134,476 | 187,349 |
Nearby Tehsils from Ghosi Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Ghosi Tehsil in Mau district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhuban Tehsil population | 334,116 |
| Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil population | 910,549 |
| Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil population | 493,890 |
Ghosi Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghosi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia