Gaurihar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Gaurihar Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has total population of 187,093 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 100,601 are males while 86,492 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,407 families residing in Gaurihar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 860.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.8% people lives in Urban areas while 95.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.4% while that in the rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gaurihar Tehsil is 899% while that of Rural areas is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaurihar Tehsil is 30379 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15996 male children and 14383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Gaurihar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gaurihar Tehsil is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.16% and the female literacy rate is 44.55% in Gaurihar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gaurihar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 151 villages.
Gaurihar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurihar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,379 | 15,996 | 14,383 |
| Literacy | 65.13% | 63.16% | 44.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52,977 | 28,510 | 24,467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 656 | 364 | 292 |
| Illiterate | 85,025 | 37,064 | 47,961 |
Caste-wise Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gaurihar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 52,977 | 28,510 | 24,467 |
| Schedule Tribe | 656 | 364 | 292 |
Religion-wise Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 182,611 | (97.6%) | 98,200 | 84,411 |
| Muslim | 4,076 | (2.18%) | 2,179 | 1,897 |
| Christian | 134 | (0.07%) | 61 | 73 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.01%) | 16 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 239 | (0.13%) | 137 | 102 |
Literacy Rate - Gaurihar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gaurihar Tehsil in 2011 were 65.13% in which, male and female literacy were 75.1% and 53.43% respectively. Total literate in Gaurihar Tehsil were 102,068 of which male and female were 63,537 and 38,531 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gaurihar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 860 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 860 females in Gaurihar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Gaurihar Tehsil.
Child Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 30,379 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gaurihar Tehsil. Out of which 30,379 were male while 30,379 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,693 families under Gaurihar Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,693 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.8% of total population of Gaurihar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,286 while that in rural region is 29,093.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 187,093 | 8,918 | 178,175 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,379 | 1,286 | 29,093 |
| Schedule Caste | 52,977 | 3,038 | 49,939 |
| Schedule Tribe | 656 | 8 | 648 |
| Literacy | 65.13% | 71.37% | 64.81% |
| Sex Ratio | 860 | 899 | 858 |
Working Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
In Gaurihar Tehsil out of total population, 87,657 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87,657 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,016 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59,935 | 42,296 | 17,639 |
| Cultivators | 26,100 | 19,759 | 6,341 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,016 | 15,002 | 9,014 |
| Household Industries | 1,056 | 751 | 305 |
| Other Workers | 8,763 | 6,784 | 1,979 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,722 | 11,521 | 16,201 |
| Non Working | 99,436 | 46,784 | 52,652 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurihar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia