Jakhania Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh
Jakhania Tehsil of Ghazipur district has a total population of 547,798 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 274,769 are males while 273,029 are females. In 2011 there were a total 80,389 families residing in Jakhania Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.3% people live in Urban areas while 97.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78% while that in rural areas is 70.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jakhania Tehsil is 936 while that of Rural areas is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhania Tehsil is 85434 which is 16% of the total population. There are 44699 male children and 40735 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil is 70.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 49.84% in Jakhania Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jakhania Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 576 villages.
Jakhania Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhania Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 85,434 | 44,699 | 40,735 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 68.79% | 49.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133,914 | 67,429 | 66,485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,676 | 1,834 | 1,842 |
| Illiterate | 222,722 | 85,765 | 136,957 |
Caste-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Jakhania Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 133,914 | 67,429 | 66,485 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,676 | 1,834 | 1,842 |
Religion-wise Population - Jakhania Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 514,836 | (93.98%) | 258,155 | 256,681 |
| Muslim | 31,129 | (5.68%) | 15,669 | 15,460 |
| Christian | 471 | (0.09%) | 241 | 230 |
| Sikh | 44 | (0.01%) | 19 | 25 |
| Buddhist | 289 | (0.05%) | 159 | 130 |
| Jain | 34 | (0.01%) | 19 | 15 |
| Other Religion | 45 | (0.01%) | 22 | 23 |
| No Religion Specified | 950 | (0.17%) | 485 | 465 |
Literacy Rate - Jakhania Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil in 2011 were 70.31% in which, male and female literacy were 82.15% and 58.58% respectively. Total literate in Jakhania Tehsil were 325,076 of which male and female were 189,004 and 136,072 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jakhania Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 994 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 994 females in Jakhania Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Jakhania Tehsil.
Child Population - Jakhania Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 85,434 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jakhania Tehsil. Out of which 44,699 were male while 40,735 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jakhania Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,749 families under Jakhania Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,749 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.3% of total population of Jakhania Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,782 while that in rural regions is 83,652.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 547,798 | 12,361 | 535,437 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 85,434 | 1,782 | 83,652 |
| Schedule Caste | 133,914 | 1,842 | 132,072 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,676 | 244 | 3,432 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 78.03% | 70.13% |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 936 | 995 |
Working Population - Jakhania Tehsil
In Jakhania Tehsil out of total population, 190,918 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190,918 workers engaged in Main Work, 55,572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,328 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113,849 | 83,531 | 30,318 |
| Cultivators | 55,572 | 42,788 | 12,784 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,328 | 16,818 | 10,510 |
| Household Industries | 3,942 | 2,357 | 1,585 |
| Other Workers | 27,007 | 21,568 | 5,439 |
| Marginal Workers | 77,069 | 33,508 | 43,561 |
| Non Working | 356,880 | 157,730 | 199,150 |
Nearby Tehsils from Jakhania Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Jakhania Tehsil in Ghazipur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Saidpur Tehsil population | 603,470 |
| Ghazipur Tehsil population | 839,883 |
| Mohammadabad Tehsil population | 914,817 |
| Zamania Tehsil population | 714,300 |
Jakhania Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhania, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia