Harrai Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
Harrai Tehsil of Chhindwara district has total population of 135,188 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,414 are males while 67,774 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,629 families residing in Harrai Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Harrai Tehsil is 1,005.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.1% people lives in Urban areas while 91.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.3% while that in the rural areas is 54.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Harrai Tehsil is 975% while that of Rural areas is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harrai Tehsil is 21093 which is 16% of the total population. There are 10752 male children and 10341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harrai Tehsil is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Harrai Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Harrai Tehsil is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 55.73% and the female literacy rate is 40.31% in Harrai Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Harrai Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 218 villages.
Harrai Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harrai Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,093 | 10,752 | 10,341 |
| Literacy | 56.88% | 55.73% | 40.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,800 | 5,470 | 5,330 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103,254 | 51,097 | 52,157 |
| Illiterate | 70,296 | 29,845 | 40,451 |
Caste-wise Population - Harrai Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Harrai Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,800 | 5,470 | 5,330 |
| Schedule Tribe | 103,254 | 51,097 | 52,157 |
Religion-wise Population - Harrai Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 132,375 | (97.92%) | 66,013 | 66,362 |
| Muslim | 1,224 | (0.91%) | 614 | 610 |
| Christian | 76 | (0.06%) | 31 | 45 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 5 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.02%) | 16 | 11 |
| Jain | 50 | (0.04%) | 24 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 1,361 | (1.01%) | 676 | 685 |
| No Religion Specified | 62 | (0.05%) | 35 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Harrai Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Harrai Tehsil in 2011 were 56.88% in which, male and female literacy were 66.3% and 47.57% respectively. Total literate in Harrai Tehsil were 64,892 of which male and female were 37,569 and 27,323 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Harrai Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Harrai Tehsil is 1,005 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Harrai Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Harrai Tehsil.
Child Population - Harrai Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 21,093 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harrai Tehsil. Out of which 21,093 were male while 21,093 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Harrai Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,400 families under Harrai Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,400 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.1% of total population of Harrai Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 91.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,434 while that in rural region is 19,659.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135,188 | 11,000 | 124,188 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,093 | 1,434 | 19,659 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,800 | 2,008 | 8,792 |
| Schedule Tribe | 103,254 | 2,332 | 100,922 |
| Literacy | 56.88% | 79.3% | 54.82% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,005 | 975 | 1,008 |
Working Population - Harrai Tehsil
In Harrai Tehsil out of total population, 68,798 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,497 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,964 | 29,749 | 19,215 |
| Cultivators | 23,205 | 15,661 | 7,544 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20,497 | 10,408 | 10,089 |
| Household Industries | 355 | 228 | 127 |
| Other Workers | 4,907 | 3,452 | 1,455 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,834 | 6,864 | 12,970 |
| Non Working | 66,390 | 30,801 | 35,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harrai, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia