Sahara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhilwara district, Rajasthan
Sahara Tehsil of Bhilwara district has a total population of 135,086 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 66,847 are males while 68,239 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,855 families residing in Sahara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 1,021.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.9% people live in Urban areas while 86.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.6% while that in rural areas is 57.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sahara Tehsil is 960 while that of Rural areas is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahara Tehsil is 19770 which is 15% of the total population. There are 10250 male children and 9520 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Sahara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.7% and the female literacy rate is 38.71% in Sahara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sahara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 107 villages.
Sahara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,770 | 10,250 | 9,520 |
| Literacy | 59.84% | 63.7% | 38.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,554 | 12,168 | 12,386 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,397 | 4,628 | 4,769 |
| Illiterate | 66,086 | 24,263 | 41,823 |
Caste-wise Population - Sahara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Sahara Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,554 | 12,168 | 12,386 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,397 | 4,628 | 4,769 |
Religion-wise Population - Sahara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 127,418 | (94.32%) | 62,949 | 64,469 |
| Muslim | 5,980 | (4.43%) | 3,030 | 2,950 |
| Christian | 119 | (0.09%) | 65 | 54 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 11 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 9 | 8 |
| Jain | 1,409 | (1.04%) | 713 | 696 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 119 | (0.09%) | 67 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Sahara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil in 2011 were 59.84% in which, male and female literacy were 75.24% and 44.99% respectively. Total literate in Sahara Tehsil were 69,000 of which male and female were 42,584 and 26,416 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sahara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 1,021 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Sahara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Sahara Tehsil.
Child Population - Sahara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 19,770 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sahara Tehsil. Out of which 10,250 were male while 9,520 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sahara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,611 families under Sahara Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,611 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.9% of total population of Sahara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,480 while that in rural regions is 17,290.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135,086 | 18,777 | 116,309 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,770 | 2,480 | 17,290 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,554 | 4,523 | 20,031 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,397 | 453 | 8,944 |
| Literacy | 59.84% | 76.58% | 57.08% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,021 | 960 | 1,031 |
Working Population - Sahara Tehsil
In Sahara Tehsil out of total population, 69,652 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,652 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,084 | 29,506 | 17,578 |
| Cultivators | 25,319 | 14,603 | 10,716 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,152 | 2,843 | 3,309 |
| Household Industries | 1,709 | 1,211 | 498 |
| Other Workers | 13,904 | 10,849 | 3,055 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,568 | 8,718 | 13,850 |
| Non Working | 65,434 | 28,623 | 36,811 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sahara Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sahara Tehsil in Bhilwara district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhilwara Tehsil population | 557,761 |
| Raipur Tehsil population | 97,869 |
| Mandal Tehsil population | 235,640 |
| Kotri Tehsil population | 174,701 |
| Jahazpur Tehsil population | 217,773 |
| Banera Tehsil population | 123,714 |
| Shahpura Tehsil population | 207,020 |
| Mandalgarh Tehsil population | 176,703 |
| Hurda Tehsil population | 138,643 |
| Beejoliya Tehsil population | 89,483 |
Sahara Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia