Rewa District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Madhya Pradesh) - Census 2011
Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh has total population of 2,365,106 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,225,100 are males while 1,140,006 are females. In 2011 there were total 526,065 families residing in Rewa district. The Average Sex Ratio of Rewa district is 931.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.7% people lives in Urban areas while 83.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in the rural areas is 69.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rewa district is 910 while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rewa district is 351983 which is 15% of the total population. There are 186697 male children and 165286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rewa is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Rewa district.
The total literacy rate of Rewa district is 71.62%. The male literacy rate is 69.02% and the female literacy rate is 52.3% in Rewa district.
To facilitate the administration, Rewa district is further divided into 11 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Rewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rewa district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 351,983 | 186,697 | 165,286 |
| Literacy | 71.62% | 69.02% | 52.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383,508 | 198,144 | 185,364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 311,985 | 161,696 | 150,289 |
| Illiterate | 923,349 | 379,528 | 543,821 |
Caste-wise Population - Rewa district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 383,508 | 198,144 | 185,364 |
| Schedule Tribe | 311,985 | 161,696 | 150,289 |
Religion-wise Population - Rewa district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,268,838 | (95.93%) | 1,175,740 | 1,093,098 |
| Muslim | 85,414 | (3.61%) | 43,817 | 41,597 |
| Christian | 1,964 | (0.08%) | 1,014 | 950 |
| Sikh | 832 | (0.04%) | 442 | 390 |
| Buddhist | 986 | (0.04%) | 515 | 471 |
| Jain | 655 | (0.03%) | 325 | 330 |
| Other Religion | 232 | (0.01%) | 117 | 115 |
| No Religion Specified | 6,185 | (0.26%) | 3,130 | 3,055 |
Literacy Rate - Rewa district
The total literacy rate of Rewa district was 71.62% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,441,757 literates, males were 845,572 while females were 596,185. Also the male literacy rate was 81.43% and the female literacy rate was 61.16% in Rewa district.
| Rewa district | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.16% | 59.24% |
| Male | 81.43% | 78.73% |
| Total | 71.62% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Rewa district
The Sex Ratio of Rewa district is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Rewa district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Rewa district.
Population Density - Rewa district
The total area of Rewa district is 6,314 km2. Thus the density of Rewa district is 375 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 318 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,996 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Rewa district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Rewa, 16.73% people lived in urban regions while 83.27% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 395,785 out of which 207,261 were males while remaining 188,524 were females. In rural areas of Rewa, male population was 1,017,839 while female population was 951,482.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Rewa was 910 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Rewa was 872 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Rewa were 48,222 which is 12.18% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Rewa was 935 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Rewa was 887 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Rewa for urban regions was 81.95 percent in which males were 88.84% literate while female literacy stood at 74.42%. The total literate population of Rewa was 1,441,757. Similarly in rural areas of Rewa, the average literacy rate was 69.46 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 79.86% and 58.44% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Rewa were 1,156,917.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 83.27% | 16.73% |
| Total population | 1,969,321 | 395,785 |
| Male population | 1,017,839 | 207,261 |
| Female population | 951,482 | 188,524 |
| Sex ratio | 935 | 910 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 887 | 872 |
| Child population | 303,761 | 48,222 |
| Literates | 1,156,917 | 284,840 |
| Average literacy | 69.46% | 81.95% |
| Male literacy | 79.86% | 88.84% |
| Female literacy | 58.44% | 74.42% |
Child Population - Rewa district
According to Census 2011, there were 351,983 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rewa district. Out of which 186,697 were male while 165,286 were female.
Working Population - Rewa district
In Rewa district out of total population, 991,946 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991,946 workers engaged in Main Work, 189,670 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241,629 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 630,251 | 448,668 | 181,583 |
| Cultivators | 189,670 | 142,153 | 47,517 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241,629 | 150,494 | 91,135 |
| Household Industries | 30,654 | 19,759 | 10,895 |
| Other Workers | 168,298 | 136,262 | 32,036 |
| Marginal Workers | 361,695 | 168,516 | 193,179 |
| Non Working | 1,373,160 | 607,916 | 765,244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rewa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia