Chhindwara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
Chhindwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district has total population of 337,144 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 172,361 are males while 164,783 are females. In 2011 there were total 71,107 families residing in Chhindwara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chhindwara Tehsil is 956.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 56.4% people lives in Urban areas while 43.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.3% while that in the rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chhindwara Tehsil is 958% while that of Rural areas is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhindwara Tehsil is 38114 which is 11% of the total population. There are 19584 male children and 18530 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhindwara Tehsil is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Chhindwara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Chhindwara Tehsil is 81.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 66.55% in Chhindwara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Chhindwara Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 124 villages.
Chhindwara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhindwara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,114 | 19,584 | 18,530 |
| Literacy | 81.21% | 77.27% | 66.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44,155 | 22,482 | 21,673 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64,044 | 32,218 | 31,826 |
| Illiterate | 94,301 | 39,175 | 55,126 |
Caste-wise Population - Chhindwara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Chhindwara Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 44,155 | 22,482 | 21,673 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64,044 | 32,218 | 31,826 |
Religion-wise Population - Chhindwara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 301,875 | (89.54%) | 154,484 | 147,391 |
| Muslim | 25,293 | (7.5%) | 12,814 | 12,479 |
| Christian | 2,150 | (0.64%) | 1,042 | 1,108 |
| Sikh | 1,041 | (0.31%) | 535 | 506 |
| Buddhist | 1,497 | (0.44%) | 749 | 748 |
| Jain | 3,831 | (1.14%) | 1,989 | 1,842 |
| Other Religion | 1,305 | (0.39%) | 668 | 637 |
| No Religion Specified | 152 | (0.05%) | 80 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Chhindwara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Chhindwara Tehsil in 2011 were 81.21% in which, male and female literacy were 87.18% and 74.98% respectively. Total literate in Chhindwara Tehsil were 242,843 of which male and female were 133,186 and 109,657 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chhindwara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Chhindwara Tehsil is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Chhindwara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Chhindwara Tehsil.
Child Population - Chhindwara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 38,114 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhindwara Tehsil. Out of which 38,114 were male while 38,114 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chhindwara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 40,643 families under Chhindwara Tehsil living in urban areas while 40,643 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 56.4% of total population of Chhindwara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 43.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,616 while that in rural region is 18,498.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 337,144 | 190,041 | 147,103 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,114 | 19,616 | 18,498 |
| Schedule Caste | 44,155 | 25,555 | 18,600 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64,044 | 20,728 | 43,316 |
| Literacy | 81.21% | 88.33% | 71.78% |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 958 | 954 |
Working Population - Chhindwara Tehsil
In Chhindwara Tehsil out of total population, 130,008 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,697 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,862 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109,098 | 81,467 | 27,631 |
| Cultivators | 18,697 | 14,606 | 4,091 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23,862 | 13,911 | 9,951 |
| Household Industries | 2,439 | 1,920 | 519 |
| Other Workers | 64,100 | 51,030 | 13,070 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,910 | 9,497 | 11,413 |
| Non Working | 207,136 | 81,397 | 125,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia