Sihora Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh

Sihora Tehsil of Jabalpur district has total population of 179,647 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,241 are males while 87,406 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,989 families residing in Sihora Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sihora Tehsil is 948.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.5% people lives in Urban areas while 75.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.8% while that in the rural areas is 75.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sihora Tehsil is 939% while that of Rural areas is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sihora Tehsil is 24261 which is 14% of the total population. There are 12459 male children and 11802 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihora Tehsil is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Sihora Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Sihora Tehsil is 77.49%. The male literacy rate is 75.04% and the female literacy rate is 58.57% in Sihora Tehsil.

Population
179,647
Families
42,989
Literacy
77.49%
Sex Ratio
948

To facilitate the administration, Sihora Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 155 villages.

Sihora Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 24,261 12,459 11,802
Literacy 77.49% 75.04% 58.57%
Scheduled Caste 25,359 12,958 12,401
Scheduled Tribe 33,159 16,799 16,360
Illiterate 59,242 23,026 36,216

Caste-wise Population - Sihora Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Sihora Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,359 12,958 12,401
Schedule Tribe 33,159 16,799 16,360

Religion-wise Population - Sihora Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 171,072 (95.23%) 87,909 83,163
Muslim 7,152 (3.98%) 3,637 3,515
Christian 157 (0.09%) 67 90
Sikh 119 (0.07%) 64 55
Buddhist 16 (0.01%) 11 5
Jain 845 (0.47%) 436 409
Other Religion 22 (0.01%) 10 12
No Religion Specified 264 (0.15%) 107 157

Literacy Rate - Sihora Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Sihora Tehsil in 2011 were 77.49% in which, male and female literacy were 86.76% and 67.71% respectively. Total literate in Sihora Tehsil were 120,405 of which male and female were 69,215 and 51,190 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sihora Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Sihora Tehsil is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Sihora Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Sihora Tehsil.

Child Population - Sihora Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 24,261 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sihora Tehsil. Out of which 24,261 were male while 24,261 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sihora Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 9,551 families under Sihora Tehsil living in urban areas while 9,551 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.5% of total population of Sihora Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 75.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,656 while that in rural region is 18,605.

Total Urban Rural
Population 179,647 44,048 135,599
Children (0 - 6 years) 24,261 5,656 18,605
Schedule Caste 25,359 5,503 19,856
Schedule Tribe 33,159 5,709 27,450
Literacy 77.49% 83.8% 75.42%
Sex Ratio 948 939 950

Working Population - Sihora Tehsil

In Sihora Tehsil out of total population, 80,714 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,714 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,945 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,366 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 52,915 37,742 15,173
Cultivators 9,945 8,340 1,605
Agriculture Labourer 14,366 9,156 5,210
Household Industries 8,224 3,780 4,444
Other Workers 20,380 16,466 3,914
Marginal Workers 27,799 13,402 14,397
Non Working 98,933 41,097 57,836

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