Maharajpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh

Maharajpur Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has total population of 105,051 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 55,724 are males while 49,327 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,334 families residing in Maharajpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur Tehsil is 885.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.2% people lives in Urban areas while 64.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72% while that in the rural areas is 58.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maharajpur Tehsil is 890% while that of Rural areas is 883.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajpur Tehsil is 16530 which is 16% of the total population. There are 8688 male children and 7842 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajpur Tehsil is 903 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 885 ) of Maharajpur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Maharajpur Tehsil is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 61.59% and the female literacy rate is 44.47% in Maharajpur Tehsil.

Population
105,051
Families
19,334
Literacy
63.55%
Sex Ratio
885

To facilitate the administration, Maharajpur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 46 villages.

Maharajpur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,530 8,688 7,842
Literacy 63.55% 61.59% 44.47%
Scheduled Caste 22,355 11,803 10,552
Scheduled Tribe 301 164 137
Illiterate 48,795 21,405 27,390

Caste-wise Population - Maharajpur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Maharajpur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,355 11,803 10,552
Schedule Tribe 301 164 137

Religion-wise Population - Maharajpur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 101,775 (96.88%) 53,966 47,809
Muslim 3,176 (3.02%) 1,701 1,475
Christian 43 (0.04%) 23 20
Sikh 6 (0.01%) 3 3
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 3 (0%) 2 1
No Religion Specified 40 (0.04%) 23 17

Literacy Rate - Maharajpur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Maharajpur Tehsil in 2011 were 63.55% in which, male and female literacy were 72.96% and 52.88% respectively. Total literate in Maharajpur Tehsil were 56,256 of which male and female were 34,319 and 21,937 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Maharajpur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Maharajpur Tehsil is 885 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 885 females in Maharajpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 885 ) of Maharajpur Tehsil.

Child Population - Maharajpur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 16,530 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maharajpur Tehsil. Out of which 16,530 were male while 16,530 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Maharajpur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 6,501 families under Maharajpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,501 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.2% of total population of Maharajpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 64.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,141 while that in rural region is 11,389.

Total Urban Rural
Population 105,051 36,953 68,098
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,530 5,141 11,389
Schedule Caste 22,355 7,983 14,372
Schedule Tribe 301 260 41
Literacy 63.55% 71.98% 58.82%
Sex Ratio 885 890 883

Working Population - Maharajpur Tehsil

In Maharajpur Tehsil out of total population, 45,556 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,556 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,723 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,186 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 35,741 25,369 10,372
Cultivators 19,723 13,622 6,101
Agriculture Labourer 7,186 4,593 2,593
Household Industries 855 658 197
Other Workers 7,977 6,496 1,481
Marginal Workers 9,815 3,326 6,489
Non Working 59,495 27,029 32,466

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