Jaora Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh

Jaora Tehsil of Ratlam district has total population of 243,070 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,843 are males while 119,227 are females. In 2011 there were total 48,777 families residing in Jaora Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jaora Tehsil is 963.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 34.4% people lives in Urban areas while 65.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.3% while that in the rural areas is 70.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jaora Tehsil is 961% while that of Rural areas is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaora Tehsil is 33501 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17075 male children and 16426 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaora Tehsil is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Jaora Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Jaora Tehsil is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.72% and the female literacy rate is 52.68% in Jaora Tehsil.

Population
243,070
Families
48,777
Literacy
72.94%
Sex Ratio
963

To facilitate the administration, Jaora Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 148 villages.

Jaora Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 33,501 17,075 16,426
Literacy 72.94% 72.72% 52.68%
Scheduled Caste 52,947 26,725 26,222
Scheduled Tribe 9,646 4,931 4,715
Illiterate 90,201 33,782 56,419

Caste-wise Population - Jaora Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Jaora Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 52,947 26,725 26,222
Schedule Tribe 9,646 4,931 4,715

Religion-wise Population - Jaora Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 189,859 (78.11%) 96,821 93,038
Muslim 46,821 (19.26%) 23,746 23,075
Christian 208 (0.09%) 95 113
Sikh 213 (0.09%) 111 102
Buddhist 45 (0.02%) 22 23
Jain 5,756 (2.37%) 2,955 2,801
Other Religion 6 (0%) 4 2
No Religion Specified 162 (0.07%) 89 73

Literacy Rate - Jaora Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Jaora Tehsil in 2011 were 72.94% in which, male and female literacy were 84.35% and 61.1% respectively. Total literate in Jaora Tehsil were 152,869 of which male and female were 90,061 and 62,808 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jaora Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Jaora Tehsil is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Jaora Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Jaora Tehsil.

Child Population - Jaora Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 33,501 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jaora Tehsil. Out of which 33,501 were male while 33,501 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jaora Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 15,119 families under Jaora Tehsil living in urban areas while 15,119 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 34.4% of total population of Jaora Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 65.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,142 while that in rural region is 22,359.

Total Urban Rural
Population 243,070 83,607 159,463
Children (0 - 6 years) 33,501 11,142 22,359
Schedule Caste 52,947 8,796 44,151
Schedule Tribe 9,646 2,145 7,501
Literacy 72.94% 78.29% 70.12%
Sex Ratio 963 961 963

Working Population - Jaora Tehsil

In Jaora Tehsil out of total population, 111,894 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,894 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,895 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,268 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 75,996 54,522 21,474
Cultivators 30,895 20,978 9,917
Agriculture Labourer 19,268 11,344 7,924
Household Industries 1,232 948 284
Other Workers 24,601 21,252 3,349
Marginal Workers 35,898 14,987 20,911
Non Working 131,176 54,334 76,842

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