Itarsi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh

Itarsi Tehsil of Hoshangabad district has total population of 240,719 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 124,898 are males while 115,821 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,297 families residing in Itarsi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Itarsi Tehsil is 927.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 48.8% people lives in Urban areas while 51.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in the rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Itarsi Tehsil is 922% while that of Rural areas is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Itarsi Tehsil is 29527 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15184 male children and 14343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Itarsi Tehsil is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Itarsi Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Itarsi Tehsil is 80.1%. The male literacy rate is 76.18% and the female literacy rate is 63.9% in Itarsi Tehsil.

Population
240,719
Families
49,297
Literacy
80.1%
Sex Ratio
927

To facilitate the administration, Itarsi Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 134 villages.

Itarsi Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,527 15,184 14,343
Literacy 80.1% 76.18% 63.9%
Scheduled Caste 37,015 19,264 17,751
Scheduled Tribe 57,514 29,248 28,266
Illiterate 71,561 29,746 41,815

Caste-wise Population - Itarsi Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Itarsi Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37,015 19,264 17,751
Schedule Tribe 57,514 29,248 28,266

Religion-wise Population - Itarsi Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 222,840 (92.57%) 115,732 107,108
Muslim 11,752 (4.88%) 6,017 5,735
Christian 2,194 (0.91%) 1,107 1,087
Sikh 1,719 (0.71%) 905 814
Buddhist 569 (0.24%) 291 278
Jain 1,480 (0.61%) 766 714
Other Religion 29 (0.01%) 14 15
No Religion Specified 136 (0.06%) 66 70

Literacy Rate - Itarsi Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Itarsi Tehsil in 2011 were 80.1% in which, male and female literacy were 86.73% and 72.93% respectively. Total literate in Itarsi Tehsil were 169,158 of which male and female were 95,152 and 74,006 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Itarsi Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Itarsi Tehsil is 927 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 927 females in Itarsi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Itarsi Tehsil.

Child Population - Itarsi Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 29,527 children between age 0 to 6 years in Itarsi Tehsil. Out of which 29,527 were male while 29,527 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Itarsi Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 24,819 families under Itarsi Tehsil living in urban areas while 24,819 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 48.8% of total population of Itarsi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 51.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,246 while that in rural region is 17,281.

Total Urban Rural
Population 240,719 117,394 123,325
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,527 12,246 17,281
Schedule Caste 37,015 21,390 15,625
Schedule Tribe 57,514 6,433 51,081
Literacy 80.1% 88.47% 71.79%
Sex Ratio 927 922 932

Working Population - Itarsi Tehsil

In Itarsi Tehsil out of total population, 90,116 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,948 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,757 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65,663 53,055 12,608
Cultivators 10,948 9,960 988
Agriculture Labourer 12,757 8,278 4,479
Household Industries 1,367 1,034 333
Other Workers 40,591 33,783 6,808
Marginal Workers 24,453 12,876 11,577
Non Working 150,603 58,967 91,636

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