Barwaha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh

Barwaha Tehsil of Khargone district has total population of 357,244 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 183,448 are males while 173,796 are females. In 2011 there were total 72,803 families residing in Barwaha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 947.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22% people lives in Urban areas while 78% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in the rural areas is 65.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwaha Tehsil is 927% while that of Rural areas is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwaha Tehsil is 49842 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25891 male children and 23951 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barwaha Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Barwaha Tehsil is 69.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.2% and the female literacy rate is 50.64% in Barwaha Tehsil.

Population
357,244
Families
72,803
Literacy
69.93%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Barwaha Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 323 villages.

Barwaha Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 49,842 25,891 23,951
Literacy 69.93% 69.2% 50.64%
Scheduled Caste 57,340 29,425 27,915
Scheduled Tribe 64,731 32,830 31,901
Illiterate 142,284 56,494 85,790

Caste-wise Population - Barwaha Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Barwaha Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 57,340 29,425 27,915
Schedule Tribe 64,731 32,830 31,901

Religion-wise Population - Barwaha Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 327,663 (91.72%) 168,323 159,340
Muslim 24,964 (6.99%) 12,798 12,166
Christian 419 (0.12%) 191 228
Sikh 1,054 (0.3%) 555 499
Buddhist 83 (0.02%) 41 42
Jain 2,827 (0.79%) 1,428 1,399
Other Religion 12 (0%) 6 6
No Religion Specified 222 (0.06%) 106 116

Literacy Rate - Barwaha Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Barwaha Tehsil in 2011 were 69.93% in which, male and female literacy were 80.58% and 58.73% respectively. Total literate in Barwaha Tehsil were 214,960 of which male and female were 126,954 and 88,006 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Barwaha Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Barwaha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barwaha Tehsil.

Child Population - Barwaha Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 49,842 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwaha Tehsil. Out of which 49,842 were male while 49,842 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Barwaha Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 15,472 families under Barwaha Tehsil living in urban areas while 15,472 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22% of total population of Barwaha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 9,467 while that in rural region is 40,375.

Total Urban Rural
Population 357,244 78,713 278,531
Children (0 - 6 years) 49,842 9,467 40,375
Schedule Caste 57,340 7,534 49,806
Schedule Tribe 64,731 5,583 59,148
Literacy 69.93% 84.78% 65.61%
Sex Ratio 947 927 953

Working Population - Barwaha Tehsil

In Barwaha Tehsil out of total population, 173,467 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 48,764 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64,926 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 149,709 95,088 54,621
Cultivators 48,764 29,842 18,922
Agriculture Labourer 64,926 35,122 29,804
Household Industries 1,870 1,367 503
Other Workers 34,149 28,757 5,392
Marginal Workers 23,758 8,329 15,429
Non Working 183,777 80,031 103,746

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