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

Sagar Tehsil of Sagar district has total population of 823,015 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 435,316 are males while 387,699 are females. In 2011 there were total 168,962 families residing in Sagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sagar Tehsil is 891.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 50.1% people lives in Urban areas while 49.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in the rural areas is 76.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sagar Tehsil is 896% while that of Rural areas is 885.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sagar Tehsil is 115363 which is 14% of the total population. There are 59705 male children and 55658 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sagar Tehsil is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Sagar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Sagar Tehsil is 82.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.05% and the female literacy rate is 64.21% in Sagar Tehsil.

Population
823,015
Families
168,962
Literacy
82.57%
Sex Ratio
891

To facilitate the administration, Sagar Tehsil is further divided into 11 towns and 379 villages.

Sagar Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 115,363 59,705 55,658
Literacy 82.57% 77.05% 64.21%
Scheduled Caste 184,650 98,225 86,425
Scheduled Tribe 41,456 21,632 19,824
Illiterate 238,684 99,913 138,771

Caste-wise Population - Sagar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Sagar Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 184,650 98,225 86,425
Schedule Tribe 41,456 21,632 19,824

Religion-wise Population - Sagar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 740,929 (90.03%) 392,594 348,335
Muslim 45,495 (5.53%) 23,387 22,108
Christian 3,596 (0.44%) 1,876 1,720
Sikh 3,018 (0.37%) 2,023 995
Buddhist 368 (0.04%) 238 130
Jain 28,174 (3.42%) 14,506 13,668
Other Religion 49 (0.01%) 25 24
No Religion Specified 1,386 (0.17%) 667 719

Literacy Rate - Sagar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Sagar Tehsil in 2011 were 82.57% in which, male and female literacy were 89.3% and 74.97% respectively. Total literate in Sagar Tehsil were 584,331 of which male and female were 335,403 and 248,928 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sagar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Sagar Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Sagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Sagar Tehsil.

Child Population - Sagar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 115,363 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sagar Tehsil. Out of which 115,363 were male while 115,363 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sagar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 80,378 families under Sagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 80,378 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 50.1% of total population of Sagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 49.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 50,397 while that in rural region is 64,966.

Total Urban Rural
Population 823,015 412,184 410,831
Children (0 - 6 years) 115,363 50,397 64,966
Schedule Caste 184,650 88,745 95,905
Schedule Tribe 41,456 6,943 34,513
Literacy 82.57% 88.48% 76.39%
Sex Ratio 891 896 885

Working Population - Sagar Tehsil

In Sagar Tehsil out of total population, 331,477 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57,346 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 274,037 208,229 65,808
Cultivators 40,329 35,926 4,403
Agriculture Labourer 57,346 44,736 12,610
Household Industries 42,864 16,344 26,520
Other Workers 133,498 111,223 22,275
Marginal Workers 57,440 26,584 30,856
Non Working 491,538 200,503 291,035

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