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

Sheopur Tehsil of Sheopur district has total population of 245,981 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 128,191 are males while 117,790 are females. In 2011 there were total 51,025 families residing in Sheopur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 919.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.3% people lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.1% while that in the rural areas is 56.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sheopur Tehsil is 913% while that of Rural areas is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheopur Tehsil is 37774 which is 15% of the total population. There are 19790 male children and 17984 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Sheopur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Sheopur Tehsil is 61.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.95% and the female literacy rate is 40.98% in Sheopur Tehsil.

Population
245,981
Families
51,025
Literacy
61.32%
Sex Ratio
919

To facilitate the administration, Sheopur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 173 villages.

Sheopur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 37,774 19,790 17,984
Literacy 61.32% 61.95% 40.98%
Scheduled Caste 42,973 22,586 20,387
Scheduled Tribe 28,315 14,420 13,895
Illiterate 118,300 48,780 69,520

Caste-wise Population - Sheopur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Sheopur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 42,973 22,586 20,387
Schedule Tribe 28,315 14,420 13,895

Religion-wise Population - Sheopur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 208,170 (84.63%) 108,540 99,630
Muslim 31,583 (12.84%) 16,362 15,221
Christian 161 (0.07%) 78 83
Sikh 5,404 (2.2%) 2,854 2,550
Buddhist 101 (0.04%) 59 42
Jain 329 (0.13%) 174 155
Other Religion 21 (0.01%) 14 7
No Religion Specified 212 (0.09%) 110 102

Literacy Rate - Sheopur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Sheopur Tehsil in 2011 were 61.32% in which, male and female literacy were 73.26% and 48.36% respectively. Total literate in Sheopur Tehsil were 127,681 of which male and female were 79,411 and 48,270 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sheopur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Sheopur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Sheopur Tehsil.

Child Population - Sheopur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 37,774 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sheopur Tehsil. Out of which 37,774 were male while 37,774 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sheopur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 13,724 families under Sheopur Tehsil living in urban areas while 13,724 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.3% of total population of Sheopur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,221 while that in rural region is 27,553.

Total Urban Rural
Population 245,981 71,951 174,030
Children (0 - 6 years) 37,774 10,221 27,553
Schedule Caste 42,973 10,478 32,495
Schedule Tribe 28,315 2,436 25,879
Literacy 61.32% 73.05% 56.38%
Sex Ratio 919 913 921

Working Population - Sheopur Tehsil

In Sheopur Tehsil out of total population, 86,980 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,980 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,407 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 67,371 57,008 10,363
Cultivators 28,137 25,842 2,295
Agriculture Labourer 14,407 10,612 3,795
Household Industries 1,492 816 676
Other Workers 23,335 19,738 3,597
Marginal Workers 19,609 8,382 11,227
Non Working 159,001 62,801 96,200

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