Mahasamund Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh

Mahasamund Tehsil of Mahasamund district has a total population of 264,115 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 131,779 are males while 132,336 are females. In 2011 there were a total 59,502 families residing in Mahasamund Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahasamund Tehsil is 1,004.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.4% people live in Urban areas while 76.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.2% while that in rural areas is 70.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahasamund Tehsil is 1,002 while that of Rural areas is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahasamund Tehsil is 36696 which is 14% of the total population. There are 18602 male children and 18094 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahasamund Tehsil is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Mahasamund Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Mahasamund Tehsil is 73.44%. The male literacy rate is 72.43% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% in Mahasamund Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Mahasamund Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 193 villages.

Mahasamund Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mahasamund Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Mahasamund Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Mahasamund Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Mahasamund Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Mahasamund Tehsil in 2011 were 73.44% in which, male and female literacy were 84.33% and 62.66% respectively. Total literate in Mahasamund Tehsil were 167,024 of which male and female were 95,443 and 71,581 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mahasamund Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Mahasamund Tehsil is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Mahasamund Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Mahasamund Tehsil.

Child Population - Mahasamund Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 36,696 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahasamund Tehsil. Out of which 18,602 were male while 18,094 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mahasamund Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,839 families under Mahasamund Tehsil living in urban areas while 13,839 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.4% of total population of Mahasamund Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 76.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,788 while that in rural regions is 28,908.

Working Population - Mahasamund Tehsil

In Mahasamund Tehsil out of total population, 125,458 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,821 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,869 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Mahasamund Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Mahasamund Tehsil in Mahasamund district.

Mahasamund Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia