Jirapur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh
Jirapur Tehsil of Rajgarh district has a total population of 199,675 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,119 are males while 98,556 are females. In 2011 there were a total 45,336 families residing in Jirapur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.6% people live in Urban areas while 84.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.5% while that in rural areas is 54.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jirapur Tehsil is 965 while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jirapur Tehsil is 28023 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14547 male children and 13476 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jirapur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jirapur Tehsil is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.26% and the female literacy rate is 39.15% in Jirapur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jirapur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 220 villages.
Jirapur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jirapur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,023 | 14,547 | 13,476 |
| Literacy | 57.98% | 60.26% | 39.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43,041 | 21,751 | 21,290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,228 | 618 | 610 |
| Illiterate | 100,159 | 40,185 | 59,974 |
Caste-wise Population - Jirapur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jirapur Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 43,041 | 21,751 | 21,290 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,228 | 618 | 610 |
Religion-wise Population - Jirapur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 190,818 | (95.56%) | 96,700 | 94,118 |
| Muslim | 8,500 | (4.26%) | 4,240 | 4,260 |
| Christian | 121 | (0.06%) | 58 | 63 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 10 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| Jain | 63 | (0.03%) | 29 | 34 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 139 | (0.07%) | 73 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Jirapur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jirapur Tehsil in 2011 were 57.98% in which, male and female literacy were 70.39% and 45.35% respectively. Total literate in Jirapur Tehsil were 99,516 of which male and female were 60,934 and 38,582 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jirapur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Jirapur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jirapur Tehsil.
Child Population - Jirapur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 28,023 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jirapur Tehsil. Out of which 14,547 were male while 13,476 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jirapur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,221 families under Jirapur Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,221 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.6% of total population of Jirapur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,308 while that in rural regions is 23,715.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 199,675 | 31,200 | 168,475 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,023 | 4,308 | 23,715 |
| Schedule Caste | 43,041 | 5,945 | 37,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,228 | 160 | 1,068 |
| Literacy | 57.98% | 74.47% | 54.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 975 | 965 | 976 |
Working Population - Jirapur Tehsil
In Jirapur Tehsil out of total population, 101,668 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,668 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,860 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63,515 | 43,026 | 20,489 |
| Cultivators | 30,767 | 21,706 | 9,061 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,860 | 12,230 | 9,630 |
| Household Industries | 824 | 641 | 183 |
| Other Workers | 10,064 | 8,449 | 1,615 |
| Marginal Workers | 38,153 | 13,623 | 24,530 |
| Non Working | 98,007 | 44,470 | 53,537 |
Nearby Tehsils from Jirapur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Jirapur Tehsil in Rajgarh district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Khilchipur Tehsil population | 191,065 |
| Rajgarh Tehsil population | 239,787 |
| Biaora Tehsil population | 280,576 |
| Sarangpur Tehsil population | 186,082 |
| Narsinghgarh Tehsil population | 278,166 |
| Pachore Tehsil population | 170,463 |
Jirapur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jirapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia