Amarwara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district has a total population of 159,063 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,711 are males while 78,352 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,929 families residing in Amarwara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Amarwara Tehsil is 971.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.9% people live in Urban areas while 91.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.6% while that in rural areas is 64.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Amarwara Tehsil is 979 while that of Rural areas is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amarwara Tehsil is 21277 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10817 male children and 10460 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarwara Tehsil is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Amarwara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Amarwara Tehsil is 66.6%. The male literacy rate is 65.62% and the female literacy rate is 49.53% in Amarwara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Amarwara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 150 villages.
Amarwara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarwara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,277 | 10,817 | 10,460 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 65.62% | 49.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,144 | 9,305 | 8,839 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59,195 | 29,582 | 29,613 |
| Illiterate | 67,291 | 27,746 | 39,545 |
Caste-wise Population - Amarwara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.2% of total population in Amarwara Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,144 | 9,305 | 8,839 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,195 | 29,582 | 29,613 |
Religion-wise Population - Amarwara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 150,277 | (94.48%) | 76,200 | 74,077 |
| Muslim | 6,060 | (3.81%) | 3,116 | 2,944 |
| Christian | 225 | (0.14%) | 121 | 104 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 9 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 36 | (0.02%) | 18 | 18 |
| Jain | 789 | (0.5%) | 416 | 373 |
| Other Religion | 1,596 | (1%) | 796 | 800 |
| No Religion Specified | 65 | (0.04%) | 35 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Amarwara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Amarwara Tehsil in 2011 were 66.6% in which, male and female literacy were 75.78% and 57.16% respectively. Total literate in Amarwara Tehsil were 91,772 of which male and female were 52,965 and 38,807 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Amarwara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Amarwara Tehsil is 971 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 971 females in Amarwara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Amarwara Tehsil.
Child Population - Amarwara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 21,277 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amarwara Tehsil. Out of which 10,817 were male while 10,460 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Amarwara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,075 families under Amarwara Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,075 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.9% of total population of Amarwara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 91.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,617 while that in rural regions is 19,660.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 159,063 | 14,141 | 144,922 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,277 | 1,617 | 19,660 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,144 | 2,299 | 15,845 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,195 | 1,420 | 57,775 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 85.58% | 64.71% |
| Sex Ratio | 971 | 979 | 970 |
Working Population - Amarwara Tehsil
In Amarwara Tehsil out of total population, 79,192 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,192 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,273 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57,787 | 37,202 | 20,585 |
| Cultivators | 27,448 | 18,496 | 8,952 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,273 | 12,427 | 9,846 |
| Household Industries | 526 | 358 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 7,540 | 5,921 | 1,619 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,405 | 7,591 | 13,814 |
| Non Working | 79,871 | 35,918 | 43,953 |
Nearby Tehsils from Amarwara Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Amarwara Tehsil in Chhindwara district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Harrai Tehsil population | 135,188 |
| Tamia Tehsil population | 114,176 |
| Chaurai Tehsil population | 189,470 |
| Jamai Tehsil population | 240,547 |
| Parasia Tehsil population | 193,536 |
| Umreth Tehsil population | 91,457 |
| Chhindwara Tehsil population | 337,144 |
| Mohkhed Tehsil population | 168,340 |
| Sausar Tehsil population | 181,692 |
| Bichhua Tehsil population | 87,691 |
Amarwara Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia