Orchha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh
Orchha Tehsil of Tikamgarh district has a total population of 47,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 25,191 are males while 22,167 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,625 families residing in Orchha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people live in Urban areas while 75.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71% while that in rural areas is 61.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Orchha Tehsil is 895 while that of Rural areas is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orchha Tehsil is 7284 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3898 male children and 3386 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.96% in Orchha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Orchha Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 34 villages.
Orchha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orchha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,284 | 3,898 | 3,386 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 64.24% | 42.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,751 | 5,774 | 4,977 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,392 | 1,775 | 1,617 |
| Illiterate | 21,652 | 9,008 | 12,644 |
Caste-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Orchha Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,751 | 5,774 | 4,977 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,392 | 1,775 | 1,617 |
Religion-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 46,857 | (98.94%) | 24,921 | 21,936 |
| Muslim | 371 | (0.78%) | 196 | 175 |
| Christian | 16 | (0.03%) | 10 | 6 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.02%) | 5 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 53 | (0.11%) | 27 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.1%) | 30 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Orchha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.15% in which, male and female literacy were 76% and 50.71% respectively. Total literate in Orchha Tehsil were 25,706 of which male and female were 16,183 and 9,523 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Orchha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 880 females in Orchha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.
Child Population - Orchha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 7,284 children between age 0 to 6 years in Orchha Tehsil. Out of which 3,898 were male while 3,386 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Orchha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,409 families under Orchha Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,409 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Orchha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,641 while that in rural regions is 5,643.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,358 | 11,511 | 35,847 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,284 | 1,641 | 5,643 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,751 | 1,852 | 8,899 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,392 | 706 | 2,686 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 70.96% | 61.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 880 | 895 | 875 |
Working Population - Orchha Tehsil
In Orchha Tehsil out of total population, 18,684 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,093 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,123 | 11,751 | 3,372 |
| Cultivators | 7,498 | 6,346 | 1,152 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,093 | 2,610 | 1,483 |
| Household Industries | 308 | 125 | 183 |
| Other Workers | 3,224 | 2,670 | 554 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,561 | 1,594 | 1,967 |
| Non Working | 28,674 | 11,846 | 16,828 |
Nearby Tehsils from Orchha Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Orchha Tehsil in Tikamgarh district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Prithvipur Tehsil population | 189,556 |
| Niwari Tehsil population | 167,893 |
| Jatara Tehsil population | 198,490 |
| Mohangarh Tehsil population | 88,631 |
| Palera Tehsil population | 213,540 |
| Baldeogarh Tehsil population | 123,125 |
| Khargapur Tehsil population | 114,859 |
| Tikamgarh Tehsil population | 301,714 |
Orchha Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orchha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia