Barwaha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh
Barwaha Tehsil of Khargone district has total population of 357,244 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 183,448 are males while 173,796 are females. In 2011 there were total 72,803 families residing in Barwaha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22% people lives in Urban areas while 78% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in the rural areas is 65.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwaha Tehsil is 927% while that of Rural areas is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwaha Tehsil is 49842 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25891 male children and 23951 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barwaha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Barwaha Tehsil is 69.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.2% and the female literacy rate is 50.64% in Barwaha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Barwaha Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 323 villages.
Barwaha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwaha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 49,842 | 25,891 | 23,951 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 69.2% | 50.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57,340 | 29,425 | 27,915 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64,731 | 32,830 | 31,901 |
| Illiterate | 142,284 | 56,494 | 85,790 |
Caste-wise Population - Barwaha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Barwaha Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 57,340 | 29,425 | 27,915 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64,731 | 32,830 | 31,901 |
Religion-wise Population - Barwaha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 327,663 | (91.72%) | 168,323 | 159,340 |
| Muslim | 24,964 | (6.99%) | 12,798 | 12,166 |
| Christian | 419 | (0.12%) | 191 | 228 |
| Sikh | 1,054 | (0.3%) | 555 | 499 |
| Buddhist | 83 | (0.02%) | 41 | 42 |
| Jain | 2,827 | (0.79%) | 1,428 | 1,399 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0%) | 6 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 222 | (0.06%) | 106 | 116 |
Literacy Rate - Barwaha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Barwaha Tehsil in 2011 were 69.93% in which, male and female literacy were 80.58% and 58.73% respectively. Total literate in Barwaha Tehsil were 214,960 of which male and female were 126,954 and 88,006 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barwaha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Barwaha Tehsil is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Barwaha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Barwaha Tehsil.
Child Population - Barwaha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 49,842 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwaha Tehsil. Out of which 49,842 were male while 49,842 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barwaha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 15,472 families under Barwaha Tehsil living in urban areas while 15,472 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22% of total population of Barwaha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 9,467 while that in rural region is 40,375.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 357,244 | 78,713 | 278,531 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 49,842 | 9,467 | 40,375 |
| Schedule Caste | 57,340 | 7,534 | 49,806 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64,731 | 5,583 | 59,148 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 84.78% | 65.61% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | 927 | 953 |
Working Population - Barwaha Tehsil
In Barwaha Tehsil out of total population, 173,467 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 48,764 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64,926 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149,709 | 95,088 | 54,621 |
| Cultivators | 48,764 | 29,842 | 18,922 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64,926 | 35,122 | 29,804 |
| Household Industries | 1,870 | 1,367 | 503 |
| Other Workers | 34,149 | 28,757 | 5,392 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,758 | 8,329 | 15,429 |
| Non Working | 183,777 | 80,031 | 103,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia