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About Tonk District
Tonk is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Tonk was 1,421,326 with a growth rate of 17.30%. Tonk covers 7,194 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Tonk's population is 952 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 892 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Tonk, Urban/Rural population of Tonk, Literacy data of Tonk and Religion wise data of Tonk. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Tonk,Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Tonk
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421,326 | Growth (%) | 17.30 |
| Male Population | 728,136 | Sex Ratio | 952 |
| Female Population | 693,190 | Child Sex Ratio | 892 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 7,194 |
Tonk has a total population of 1,421,326 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 728,136 while the female population 693,190. The state area is 7,194 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Tonk has sex ratio of 952 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 892. Tonk makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Tonk
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 317,723 | Rural Population | 1,103,603 |
| Urban Population (%) | 22.35 | Rural Population (%) | 77.65 |
| Urban male Population | 160,091 | Rural Male Population | 568,045 |
| Urban Female Population | 157,632 | Rural Female Population | 535,558 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 985 | Rural Sex Ratio | 943 |
Tonk urban population is 317,723 (22.35% of the total), while the rural population is 1,103,603 (77.65% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 160,091 are males, and 157,632 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 985 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 568,045 are males and 535,558 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Tonk
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 749,659 | Literacy (%) | 61.58 |
| Male Literate | 478,329 | Male Literacy (%) | 77.12 |
| Female Literate | 271,330 | Female Literacy (%) | 45.45 |
| Urban Literate | 202,957 | Rural Literate | 546,702 |
| Urban Male Literates | 113,798 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 82.94 |
| Rural Male Literates | 364,531 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 75.46 |
| Urban Female Literates | 89,159 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 64.76 |
| Rural Female Literates | 182,171 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 39.66 |
The literacy data of Tonk highlights a total literacy rate stands at 61.58% with 749,659 literate individuals. Male literacy is 77.12% while female literacy is lower at 45.45% among them, 478,329 males and 271,330 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 202,957 people being literate, with men at 82.94% and female at 64.76%, compared to rural areas whereas 546,702 people are literate, with male at 75.46% and female at 39.66%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Tonk
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,243,527 | Hindu (%) | 87.49 |
| Muslim | 153,146 | Muslim (%) | 10.77 |
| Sikh | 378 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 754 | Christian (%) | 0.05 |
| Jain | 22,458 | Jain (%) | 1.58 |
| Buddhist | 122 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 30 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 911 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.06 |
Tonk population is mostly hindu (87.49%) with a total 1,243,527 people. Muslim(10.77%) with a total 153,146 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 378 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.05% with 754 people). Jain (1.58% with 22,458 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 122 people) and Other (0.00% with 30 people). Around (0.06% with 911 people) did not specify their religion.