Handiya Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Harda district, Madhya Pradesh
Handiya Tehsil of Harda district has a total population of 71,501 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,319 are males while 34,182 are females. In 2011 there were a total 14,386 families residing in Handiya Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Handiya Tehsil is 916.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Handiya Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.6% and the sex ratio of Handiya Tehsil is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Handiya Tehsil is 11907 which is 17% of the total population. There are 6193 male children and 5714 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handiya Tehsil is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Handiya Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Handiya Tehsil is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 62.14% and the female literacy rate is 44.73% in Handiya Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Handiya Tehsil is further divided into 110 villages.
Handiya Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handiya Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,907 | 6,193 | 5,714 |
| Literacy | 64.57% | 62.14% | 44.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,699 | 7,204 | 6,495 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27,913 | 14,489 | 13,424 |
| Illiterate | 33,022 | 14,128 | 18,894 |
Caste-wise Population - Handiya Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39% of total population in Handiya Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,699 | 7,204 | 6,495 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,913 | 14,489 | 13,424 |
Religion-wise Population - Handiya Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69,485 | (97.18%) | 36,275 | 33,210 |
| Muslim | 1,909 | (2.67%) | 982 | 927 |
| Christian | 32 | (0.04%) | 17 | 15 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 62 | (0.09%) | 37 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Handiya Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Handiya Tehsil in 2011 were 64.57% in which, male and female literacy were 74.51% and 53.7% respectively. Total literate in Handiya Tehsil were 38,479 of which male and female were 23,191 and 15,288 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Handiya Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Handiya Tehsil is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Handiya Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Handiya Tehsil.
Child Population - Handiya Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 11,907 children between age 0 to 6 years in Handiya Tehsil. Out of which 6,193 were male while 5,714 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Handiya Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Handiya Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Handiya Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 11,907.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,501 | 0 | 71,501 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,907 | 0 | 11,907 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,699 | 0 | 13,699 |
| Schedule Tribe | 27,913 | 0 | 27,913 |
| Literacy | 64.57% | - | 64.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 916 | - | 916 |
Working Population - Handiya Tehsil
In Handiya Tehsil out of total population, 31,811 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,811 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,918 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,830 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,979 | 16,863 | 5,116 |
| Cultivators | 7,918 | 6,811 | 1,107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,830 | 7,528 | 3,302 |
| Household Industries | 384 | 302 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 2,847 | 2,222 | 625 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,832 | 3,349 | 6,483 |
| Non Working | 39,690 | 17,107 | 22,583 |
Nearby Tehsils from Handiya Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Handiya Tehsil in Harda district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Harda Tehsil population | 153,933 |
| Timarni Tehsil population | 76,786 |
| Rehatgaon Tehsil population | 96,032 |
| Sirali Tehsil population | 82,167 |
| Khirkiya Tehsil population | 90,046 |
Handiya Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handiya, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia