Indore Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Indore district, Madhya Pradesh

Indore Tehsil of Indore district has total population of 2,389,511 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,241,079 are males while 1,148,432 are females. In 2011 there were total 482,493 families residing in Indore Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 925.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 91.8% people lives in Urban areas while 8.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in the rural areas is 70.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Indore Tehsil is 924% while that of Rural areas is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Indore Tehsil is 295716 which is 12% of the total population. There are 156013 male children and 139703 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Indore Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Indore Tehsil is 83.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.58% and the female literacy rate is 69.29% in Indore Tehsil.

Population
2,389,511
Families
482,493
Literacy
83.99%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Indore Tehsil is further divided into 13 towns and 126 villages.

Indore Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 295,716 156,013 139,703
Literacy 83.99% 77.58% 69.29%
Scheduled Caste 379,348 195,613 183,735
Scheduled Tribe 100,332 52,329 48,003
Illiterate 630,965 278,292 352,673

Caste-wise Population - Indore Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Indore Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 379,348 195,613 183,735
Schedule Tribe 100,332 52,329 48,003

Religion-wise Population - Indore Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,949,531 (81.59%) 1,015,308 934,223
Muslim 318,358 (13.32%) 164,062 154,296
Christian 14,312 (0.6%) 6,965 7,347
Sikh 23,349 (0.98%) 12,057 11,292
Buddhist 10,573 (0.44%) 5,382 5,191
Jain 68,004 (2.85%) 34,619 33,385
Other Religion 638 (0.03%) 325 313
No Religion Specified 4,746 (0.2%) 2,361 2,385

Literacy Rate - Indore Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Indore Tehsil in 2011 were 83.99% in which, male and female literacy were 88.73% and 78.89% respectively. Total literate in Indore Tehsil were 1,758,546 of which male and female were 962,787 and 795,759 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Indore Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Indore Tehsil is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Indore Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Indore Tehsil.

Child Population - Indore Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 295,716 children between age 0 to 6 years in Indore Tehsil. Out of which 295,716 were male while 295,716 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Indore Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 446,056 families under Indore Tehsil living in urban areas while 446,056 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 91.8% of total population of Indore Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 8.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 266,504 while that in rural region is 29,212.

Total Urban Rural
Population 2,389,511 2,193,664 195,847
Children (0 - 6 years) 295,716 266,504 29,212
Schedule Caste 379,348 341,657 37,691
Schedule Tribe 100,332 69,702 30,630
Literacy 83.99% 85.16% 70.49%
Sex Ratio 925 924 938

Working Population - Indore Tehsil

In Indore Tehsil out of total population, 882,347 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,539 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 819,085 649,366 169,719
Cultivators 31,598 23,780 7,818
Agriculture Labourer 36,539 21,639 14,900
Household Industries 33,156 25,468 7,688
Other Workers 717,792 578,479 139,313
Marginal Workers 63,262 34,255 29,007
Non Working 1,507,164 557,458 949,706

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