The Religious Composition of Population in Haryana: an Analysis, 2011
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International Journal of Scientific Research and Review ISSN NO: 2279-543X THE RELIGIOUS COMPOSITION OF POPULATION IN HARYANA: AN ANALYSIS, 2011 HIMANSHU SANGWAN RESEARCH SCHOLAR, YBN UNIVERSITY, RANCHI, JHARKHAND DR. BALWAN SINGH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, GOVT. COLLEGE, KARNAL, HARYANA ABSTRACT The name Haryana has been gotten from two Sanskrit Word, Hari (God) and Aranya (woodland) and the name itself is referenced in the works which go back to twelfth Century AD. The historical backdrop of Haryana goes back to the Vedic human advancement and Indus Valley Civilization times. Haryana has been a seat of development residence and host of exercises previously. It was a piece of the Koreav area during the Mahabharata. The epic war of Mahabharata was battled on the field of Kurukshetra which is a significant recorded occasion of Haryana. According to Census of India, 2011, Haryana‟s all out population is 2.54 crores which is a slight increment from the absolute population of 2.11 crores in Census, 2001. The male population in Haryana is 13,494,734 and female is 11,856,728 according to Census, 2011. In this paper we will study about the religious composition of population in Haryana. Keywords:- Cencus, religious, population, Haryana, hindu, caste, I. INTRODUCTION In 1919, the Haryana domain generally compared to the Ambala, a Division of The individuals of Haryana had a Punjab which was shaped in 1890 with 6 significant impact in the uprising of 1857. districts of Ambala, Karnal, Gurgaon, This was, justifiably, not loved by the Rohtak, Hisar and Shimla just as six: 'local Britishers. They needed the individuals of conditions' of Pataudi, Dujana, Loharu, Haryana 'to be shown a thing or two for Jind, Patiala and Nabha. It comprised two their trouble making. As needs be, they kinds of domain for example the British were dealt with pitifully. The entryways of region involving the districts of Ambala, taxpayer driven organizations were shut Karnal, Gurgaon, Rohtak dry Hisar upon them, they were prevented different spreading over a region of 14004 square advantages from securing the raj like miles and the second the local states education, health and social welfare referenced above with a territory of 2839 measures, irrigational offices and so forth miles. The all out population of Haryana for a truly lengthy time span. Thus the domain was 14% of the all out population individuals here turned out to be truly the of Punjab 2667250 (73.20%) of them were hewers of wood and drawers of water. Hindus, 229639 (0.63%) were Jainis and a They were a 'colony' of Punjab. couple of hundred made out of Buddhists, Volume 8, Issue 5, 2019 Page No: 1711 International Journal of Scientific Research and Review ISSN NO: 2279-543X Christians and Parsis. The region was majority of them having received absolutely country having no city in the horticulture as their hobby. Be that as it cutting edge sense. may, the Hindu displaced people are moved in towns and establish a class Demographically the all out population of without anyone else's input. The the state according to Census 2011, is retrogressive castes comprise of Artisans, 2,53,53,081, out of which 1,35,05,130 Kumhars, Nais, Telis and Khatis and so (53.26%) are males and forth. The Scheduled Castes who are 11847951(38.57%) are females. The 19.07% of the state population incorporate country population is 14968850 (71.0%) the Chamars, Balmikis, Khatiks and and the staying 6114139 (29.0%) is urban. Dhanaks and so on. The rest of the 4% The thickness of population is 573 of originate from various castes. every 2011 for each sq. km. 1.1 Social View In religion-wise creation, the Hindus The state speaks to an assorted variety of establish the heft of population, that is, language, religion and caste. Larger part of 89%, which were 89.23% as per 1971 the individuals are Hindi-talking and only census. The level of Muslims and Sikhs is one-fourth communicate in Punjabi, Urdu 4 and 6% separately. The Christians and and different dialects. The lingos are the Jainies comprise 0.01 and 0.31 % of Mewati, Ahirwati and Bangru. The state the state population individually and 0.2% comprises of two principle divisions as far don't share their religion. as caste and class the agriculturists and the non-agriculturists. This is, a heritage from II. HARYANA the times of the Unionist Party of Sir Chhotu Ram when he looked to free Haryana is a state situated in the northern agriculturist classes from the abuse by piece of the nation and has New Delhi as non-agriculturist urban classes. Presently its neighbor alongside Punjab and the agriculturist castes establish about 65% Rajasthan. Gurgaon is one of the most of the all out population and have a huge encouraging territories of Haryana and has hold over the country power structure. The built up a great deal as of late. Gurgaon Jats, the most predominant caste structure has been the focal point of improvement 38%, Ahirs7%, Gujars 6%, Rajputs 4% for some, IT organizations in this way (which incorporates 2% of Mea Muslims there has been a flood of youth population of Gurgaon). Rors and Sainisand Tyagis into the state. Haryana shares its capital 15% each, If 5% of the Brahmins are with the province of Punjab. Chandigarh is incorporated into the agriculturist caste, the capital of both Punjab and Haryana. their complete quality would be between Haryana has regularly been reprimanded 55% to 60%. Other than these agriculturist for its low sex proportion something the castes almost 20% of the state population state government needs to chip away at comprises of evacuees from West Punjab The Population of Haryana as per the 2011 who moved after the segment of the nation census remains at around 25 million, in 1948. They incorporate Sikhs, the vast making it the seventeenth most populated Volume 8, Issue 5, 2019 Page No: 1712 International Journal of Scientific Research and Review ISSN NO: 2279-543X state in India. The state lies in the northern straightforward terms, religion might be piece of the nation and is very much characterized as man‟s faith in associated with the capital of India. There extraordinary, or in what excites a is an immense inundation of population sentiment of stunningness or devotion in into Gurgaon, which is a piece of Haryana him, or in what he thinks about sacrosanct. from Delhi. The state is spread over a territory of about 44000sq. km. making it Religion delivers an unmistakable frame of the twentieth biggest state in the nation as mind towards life and this direction far as zone. The thickness of population influences further improvement of the per sq. Km. is around 570 which is over general public. A religious gathering is an the national normal. The state has a affiliation or network that offers development pace of about 19% which comparative convictions, images and marginally surpasses the national religious practices. The population development pace of about 17%. The attributes of religious groups are population of the state is rising extensively significant from arranging perspective. because of quick endeavors towards These should be examined so as to improvement and advancement. The improve the adequacy of strategies proficiency rate in the state is about 76% planned for improving the conditions and an assume that has improved colossally prosperity of the religious groups. This over the most recent couple of years examination expects to look at the because of the predictable endeavors of the significant religious groups in the light of administration. The sex proportion in their conveyance, development, sex Haryana leaves a ton to be wanted as it proportion, education, work support and lingers behind the national normal by 70. age structure; and contrasts them and each The measurements in the Haryana Census other just as with "Every Religious 2011 uncover actualities that can be Group". instrumental in making arrangements for a 2.2 Demographic Structure of Haryana superior advancement plan for the state. According to census 2011 all out 2.1 Religion population of Haryana is 2.54 crores. Sex Religion is one of the most seasoned proportion is 879 females for every 1000 essential socio-social qualities related with males and proficiency rate is 75.55 the humankind and civilisations made by percent. Hindus (87.45 %), Muslims (7.03 them more than a huge number of long %), Sikhs (4.19 %). In Hindu, Jats, Ahirs, stretches of known history (Registrar Brahmans and Rajputs are the principle General of India, 2004). Religion is a lot social groups. In Haryana provincial of convictions, images and practices which Scheduled Castes population is 3210917 depends on the possibility of the (21.36 %) to the complete rustic sacrosanct and which joins devotees into a population of Haryana, out of which male socio-religious network. In any case, the comprise 1717071 (53.48 %) and female term „religion‟ isn't anything but difficult population offer is 1493846 (46.42 %) as to characterize in light of the fact that it per the census of India 2001 Density of has such a large number of aspects. In Population. Volume 8, Issue 5, 2019 Page No: 1713 International Journal of Scientific Research and Review ISSN NO: 2279-543X The thickness of population is impacted by Sikhs up to 1981 and Buddhist moreover. different factors, for example, profitability As per 2001 census 16.48% of the of soils, atmosphere, geology, mechanical complete population in India had a place advancement, urbanization, irrigational with scheduled caste, the comparing figure offices and different elements of the for Haryana state is 19.75%. Over 90% of financial improvement of the region; the scheduled caste population in Haryana likewise the thickness is strikingly uneven lives in country territories.