Betul Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Betul district, Madhya Pradesh

Betul Tehsil of Betul district has total population of 280,179 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 142,886 are males while 137,293 are females. In 2011 there were total 59,111 families residing in Betul Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Betul Tehsil is 961.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.7% people lives in Urban areas while 59.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in the rural areas is 68.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Betul Tehsil is 957% while that of Rural areas is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Betul Tehsil is 34502 which is 12% of the total population. There are 17783 male children and 16719 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betul Tehsil is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Betul Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Betul Tehsil is 76.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.39% and the female literacy rate is 61.87% in Betul Tehsil.

Population
280,179
Families
59,111
Literacy
76.68%
Sex Ratio
961

To facilitate the administration, Betul Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 193 villages.

Betul Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betul Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 34,502 17,783 16,719
Literacy 76.68% 72.39% 61.87%
Scheduled Caste 26,906 13,757 13,149
Scheduled Tribe 78,907 39,418 39,489
Illiterate 91,804 39,449 52,355

Caste-wise Population - Betul Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.2% of total population in Betul Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 26,906 13,757 13,149
Schedule Tribe 78,907 39,418 39,489

Religion-wise Population - Betul Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 260,734 (93.06%) 132,847 127,887
Muslim 14,097 (5.03%) 7,335 6,762
Christian 790 (0.28%) 369 421
Sikh 361 (0.13%) 193 168
Buddhist 1,240 (0.44%) 639 601
Jain 1,448 (0.52%) 760 688
Other Religion 1,355 (0.48%) 658 697
No Religion Specified 154 (0.05%) 85 69

Literacy Rate - Betul Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Betul Tehsil in 2011 were 76.68% in which, male and female literacy were 82.68% and 70.44% respectively. Total literate in Betul Tehsil were 188,375 of which male and female were 103,437 and 84,938 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Betul Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Betul Tehsil is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Betul Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Betul Tehsil.

Child Population - Betul Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 34,502 children between age 0 to 6 years in Betul Tehsil. Out of which 34,502 were male while 34,502 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Betul Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 24,693 families under Betul Tehsil living in urban areas while 24,693 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.7% of total population of Betul Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 59.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,502 while that in rural region is 22,000.

Total Urban Rural
Population 280,179 113,960 166,219
Children (0 - 6 years) 34,502 12,502 22,000
Schedule Caste 26,906 13,323 13,583
Schedule Tribe 78,907 10,030 68,877
Literacy 76.68% 88.92% 68.06%
Sex Ratio 961 957 963

Working Population - Betul Tehsil

In Betul Tehsil out of total population, 127,766 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127,766 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,052 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 98,048 68,506 29,542
Cultivators 29,268 20,605 8,663
Agriculture Labourer 27,052 14,674 12,378
Household Industries 1,421 1,030 391
Other Workers 40,307 32,197 8,110
Marginal Workers 29,718 11,472 18,246
Non Working 152,413 62,908 89,505

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