Rajauri Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir

Rajauri Tehsil of Rajouri district has a total population of 189,067 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,307 are males while 85,760 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,640 families residing in Rajauri Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajauri Tehsil is 830.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.6% people live in Urban areas while 84.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.5% while that in rural areas is 69.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajauri Tehsil is 538 while that of Rural areas is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajauri Tehsil is 30809 which is 16% of the total population. There are 16557 male children and 14252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajauri Tehsil is 861 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 830 ) of Rajauri Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Rajauri Tehsil is 72.97%. The male literacy rate is 69.77% and the female literacy rate is 50.61% in Rajauri Tehsil.

Population
189,067
Literacy
72.97%
Sex Ratio
830

To facilitate the administration, Rajauri Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 121 villages.

Rajauri Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 30,809 16,557 14,252
Literacy 72.97% 69.77% 50.61%
Scheduled Caste 8,368 4,374 3,994
Scheduled Tribe 69,040 35,635 33,405
Illiterate 73,587 31,234 42,353

Caste-wise Population - Rajauri Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.5% of total population in Rajauri Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,368 4,374 3,994
Schedule Tribe 69,040 35,635 33,405

Religion-wise Population - Rajauri Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 52,713 (27.88%) 32,352 20,361
Muslim 132,796 (70.24%) 68,540 64,256
Christian 346 (0.18%) 248 98
Sikh 2,991 (1.58%) 2,033 958
Buddhist 33 (0.02%) 22 11
Jain 8 (0%) 6 2
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 178 (0.09%) 105 73

Literacy Rate - Rajauri Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Rajauri Tehsil in 2011 were 72.97% in which, male and female literacy were 83.08% and 60.7% respectively. Total literate in Rajauri Tehsil were 115,480 of which male and female were 72,073 and 43,407 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Rajauri Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Rajauri Tehsil is 830 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 830 females in Rajauri Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 861 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 830 ) of Rajauri Tehsil.


Child Population - Rajauri Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 30,809 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajauri Tehsil. Out of which 16,557 were male while 14,252 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rajauri Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,364 families under Rajauri Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,364 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.6% of total population of Rajauri Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,761 while that in rural regions is 28,048.

Total Urban Rural
Population 189,067 29,486 159,581
Children (0 - 6 years) 30,809 2,761 28,048
Schedule Caste 8,368 910 7,458
Schedule Tribe 69,040 2,284 66,756
Literacy 72.97% 90.51% 69.4%
Sex Ratio 830 538 897

Working Population - Rajauri Tehsil

In Rajauri Tehsil out of total population, 87,294 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,981 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,048 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 44,377 37,334 7,043
Cultivators 10,981 8,193 2,788
Agriculture Labourer 2,048 1,830 218
Household Industries 458 343 115
Other Workers 30,890 26,968 3,922
Marginal Workers 42,917 18,140 24,777
Non Working 101,773 47,833 53,940

Nearby Tehsils from Rajauri Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Rajauri Tehsil in Rajouri district.


Rajauri Tehsil Map


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