Orchha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh

Orchha Tehsil of Tikamgarh district has total population of 47,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 25,191 are males while 22,167 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,625 families residing in Orchha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71% while that in the rural areas is 61.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Orchha Tehsil is 895% while that of Rural areas is 875.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orchha Tehsil is 7284 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3898 male children and 3386 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.96% in Orchha Tehsil.

Population
47,358
Families
9,625
Literacy
64.15%
Sex Ratio
880

To facilitate the administration, Orchha Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 34 villages.

Orchha Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,284 3,898 3,386
Literacy 64.15% 64.24% 42.96%
Scheduled Caste 10,751 5,774 4,977
Scheduled Tribe 3,392 1,775 1,617
Illiterate 21,652 9,008 12,644

Caste-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Orchha Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,751 5,774 4,977
Schedule Tribe 3,392 1,775 1,617

Religion-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 46,857 (98.94%) 24,921 21,936
Muslim 371 (0.78%) 196 175
Christian 16 (0.03%) 10 6
Sikh 9 (0.02%) 5 4
Buddhist 3 (0.01%) 1 2
Jain 53 (0.11%) 27 26
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 47 (0.1%) 30 17

Literacy Rate - Orchha Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.15% in which, male and female literacy were 76% and 50.71% respectively. Total literate in Orchha Tehsil were 25,706 of which male and female were 16,183 and 9,523 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Orchha Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 880 females in Orchha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.

Child Population - Orchha Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 7,284 children between age 0 to 6 years in Orchha Tehsil. Out of which 7,284 were male while 7,284 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Orchha Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,409 families under Orchha Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,409 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Orchha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,641 while that in rural region is 5,643.

Total Urban Rural
Population 47,358 11,511 35,847
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,284 1,641 5,643
Schedule Caste 10,751 1,852 8,899
Schedule Tribe 3,392 706 2,686
Literacy 64.15% 70.96% 61.92%
Sex Ratio 880 895 875

Working Population - Orchha Tehsil

In Orchha Tehsil out of total population, 18,684 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,093 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15,123 11,751 3,372
Cultivators 7,498 6,346 1,152
Agriculture Labourer 4,093 2,610 1,483
Household Industries 308 125 183
Other Workers 3,224 2,670 554
Marginal Workers 3,561 1,594 1,967
Non Working 28,674 11,846 16,828

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