Shajapur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh
Shajapur Tehsil of Shajapur district has a total population of 251,782 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,215 are males while 121,567 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,030 families residing in Shajapur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Shajapur Tehsil is 934.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.5% people live in Urban areas while 64.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.6% while that in rural areas is 68.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shajapur Tehsil is 942 while that of Rural areas is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shajapur Tehsil is 34889 which is 14% of the total population. There are 18225 male children and 16664 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shajapur Tehsil is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Shajapur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Shajapur Tehsil is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.02% and the female literacy rate is 53.68% in Shajapur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Shajapur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 152 villages.
Shajapur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shajapur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 34,889 | 18,225 | 16,664 |
| Literacy | 73.93% | 73.02% | 53.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61,776 | 31,870 | 29,906 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,552 | 2,829 | 2,723 |
| Illiterate | 91,439 | 35,135 | 56,304 |
Caste-wise Population - Shajapur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Shajapur Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 61,776 | 31,870 | 29,906 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,552 | 2,829 | 2,723 |
Religion-wise Population - Shajapur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 204,168 | (81.09%) | 105,784 | 98,384 |
| Muslim | 44,970 | (17.86%) | 23,111 | 21,859 |
| Christian | 274 | (0.11%) | 133 | 141 |
| Sikh | 92 | (0.04%) | 40 | 52 |
| Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 18 | 15 |
| Jain | 2,001 | (0.79%) | 1,003 | 998 |
| Other Religion | 35 | (0.01%) | 19 | 16 |
| No Religion Specified | 209 | (0.08%) | 107 | 102 |
Literacy Rate - Shajapur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Shajapur Tehsil in 2011 were 73.93% in which, male and female literacy were 84.9% and 62.21% respectively. Total literate in Shajapur Tehsil were 160,343 of which male and female were 95,080 and 65,263 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shajapur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Shajapur Tehsil is 934 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 934 females in Shajapur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Shajapur Tehsil.
Child Population - Shajapur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 34,889 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shajapur Tehsil. Out of which 18,225 were male while 16,664 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shajapur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 16,796 families under Shajapur Tehsil living in urban areas while 16,796 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.5% of total population of Shajapur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 64.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,639 while that in rural regions is 23,250.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 251,782 | 89,351 | 162,431 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 34,889 | 11,639 | 23,250 |
| Schedule Caste | 61,776 | 13,382 | 48,394 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,552 | 1,123 | 4,429 |
| Literacy | 73.93% | 83.61% | 68.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 934 | 942 | 929 |
Working Population - Shajapur Tehsil
In Shajapur Tehsil out of total population, 112,838 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112,838 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,597 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85,615 | 60,998 | 24,617 |
| Cultivators | 29,358 | 20,474 | 8,884 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,597 | 13,678 | 10,919 |
| Household Industries | 1,390 | 999 | 391 |
| Other Workers | 30,270 | 25,847 | 4,423 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,223 | 10,501 | 16,722 |
| Non Working | 138,944 | 58,716 | 80,228 |
Nearby Tehsils from Shajapur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Shajapur Tehsil in Shajapur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Agar Tehsil population | 173,335 |
| Gulana Tehsil population | 133,807 |
| Badod Tehsil population | 135,523 |
| Moman Badodiya Tehsil population | 115,216 |
| Shujalpur Tehsil population | 239,244 |
| Nalkheda Tehsil population | 118,592 |
| Kalapipal Tehsil population | 201,354 |
| Susner Tehsil population | 143,828 |
Shajapur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia