Seoni District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Madhya Pradesh) - Census 2011
Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 1,379,131 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 695,879 are males while 683,252 are females. In 2011 there were a total 314,767 families residing in Seoni district. The Average Sex Ratio of Seoni district is 982.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.9% people live in Urban areas while 88.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in rural areas is 69.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Seoni district is 961 while that of Rural areas is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Seoni district is 180784 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92567 male children and 88217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Seoni is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Seoni district.
The total literacy rate of Seoni district is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 69.75% and the female literacy rate is 55.45% in Seoni district.
To facilitate the administration, Seoni district is further divided into 8 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Seoni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Seoni district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 180,784 | 92,567 | 88,217 |
| Literacy | 72.12% | 69.75% | 55.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130,797 | 66,830 | 63,967 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 519,856 | 258,121 | 261,735 |
| Illiterate | 514,937 | 210,538 | 304,399 |
Caste-wise Population - Seoni district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 130,797 | 66,830 | 63,967 |
| Schedule Tribe | 519,856 | 258,121 | 261,735 |
Religion-wise Population - Seoni district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,145,052 | (83.03%) | 578,833 | 566,219 |
| Muslim | 79,739 | (5.78%) | 40,621 | 39,118 |
| Christian | 1,857 | (0.13%) | 916 | 941 |
| Sikh | 360 | (0.03%) | 182 | 178 |
| Buddhist | 7,288 | (0.53%) | 3,540 | 3,748 |
| Jain | 4,982 | (0.36%) | 2,562 | 2,420 |
| Other Religion | 135,315 | (9.81%) | 67,202 | 68,113 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,538 | (0.33%) | 2,023 | 2,515 |
Literacy Rate - Seoni district
The total literacy rate of Seoni district was 72.12% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 864,194 literates, males were 485,341 while females were 378,853. Also the male literacy rate was 80.45% and the female literacy rate was 63.67% in Seoni district.
| Seoni district | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.67% | 59.24% |
| Male | 80.45% | 78.73% |
| Total | 72.12% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Seoni district
The Sex Ratio of Seoni district is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Seoni district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Seoni district.
Population Density - Seoni district
The total area of Seoni district is 8,758 km2. Thus the density of Seoni district is 157 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 60 sq. km. area is under urban region while 8,698 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Seoni district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Seoni, 11.88% people lived in urban regions while 88.12% in rural areas. The total urban population was 163,890 out of which 83,565 were males while the remaining 80,325 were females. In rural areas of Seoni, male population was 612,314 while the female population was 602,927.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Seoni was 961 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Seoni was 905 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Seoni were 17,806 which is 10.86% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Seoni was 985 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Seoni was 958 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Seoni for urban regions was 88.87 percent in which males were 93.29% literate while female literacy stood at 84.31%. The total literate population of Seoni was 864,194. Similarly in rural areas of Seoni, the average literacy rate was 69.79 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 78.64% and 60.83% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Seoni were 734,368.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 88.12% | 11.88% |
| Total population | 1,215,241 | 163,890 |
| Male population | 612,314 | 83,565 |
| Female population | 602,927 | 80,325 |
| Sex ratio | 985 | 961 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 958 | 905 |
| Child population | 162,978 | 17,806 |
| Literates | 734,368 | 129,826 |
| Average literacy | 69.79% | 88.87% |
| Male literacy | 78.64% | 93.29% |
| Female literacy | 60.83% | 84.31% |
Child Population - Seoni district
According to Census 2011, there were 180,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Seoni district. Out of which 92,567 were male while 88,217 were female.
Working Population - Seoni district
In Seoni district out of total population, 684,434 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 684,434 workers engaged in Main Work, 131,232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164,802 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397,575 | 270,675 | 126,900 |
| Cultivators | 131,232 | 96,141 | 35,091 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164,802 | 95,966 | 68,836 |
| Household Industries | 6,814 | 4,766 | 2,048 |
| Other Workers | 94,727 | 73,802 | 20,925 |
| Marginal Workers | 286,859 | 123,985 | 162,874 |
| Non Working | 694,697 | 301,219 | 393,478 |
Nearby Districts from Seoni
Below are the list of Districts near Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhindwara district population | 2,090,922 |
| Balaghat district population | 1,701,698 |
| Guna district population | 1,241,519 |
| Mandla district population | 1,054,905 |
| Ashoknagar district population | 845,071 |
| Dindori district population | 704,524 |
| Narsimhapur district population | 1,091,854 |
| Shahdol district population | 1,066,063 |
| Jabalpur district population | 2,463,289 |
| Anuppur district population | 749,237 |
Seoni district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Seoni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia