Jirapur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh
Jirapur Tehsil of Rajgarh district has total population of 199,675 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,119 are males while 98,556 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,336 families residing in Jirapur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.6% people lives in Urban areas while 84.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.5% while that in the rural areas is 54.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jirapur Tehsil is 965% while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jirapur Tehsil is 28023 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14547 male children and 13476 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jirapur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jirapur Tehsil is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.26% and the female literacy rate is 39.15% in Jirapur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jirapur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 220 villages.
Jirapur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jirapur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,023 | 14,547 | 13,476 |
| Literacy | 57.98% | 60.26% | 39.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43,041 | 21,751 | 21,290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,228 | 618 | 610 |
| Illiterate | 100,159 | 40,185 | 59,974 |
Caste-wise Population - Jirapur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jirapur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 43,041 | 21,751 | 21,290 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,228 | 618 | 610 |
Religion-wise Population - Jirapur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 190,818 | (95.56%) | 96,700 | 94,118 |
| Muslim | 8,500 | (4.26%) | 4,240 | 4,260 |
| Christian | 121 | (0.06%) | 58 | 63 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 10 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| Jain | 63 | (0.03%) | 29 | 34 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 139 | (0.07%) | 73 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Jirapur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jirapur Tehsil in 2011 were 57.98% in which, male and female literacy were 70.39% and 45.35% respectively. Total literate in Jirapur Tehsil were 99,516 of which male and female were 60,934 and 38,582 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jirapur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jirapur Tehsil is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Jirapur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Jirapur Tehsil.
Child Population - Jirapur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 28,023 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jirapur Tehsil. Out of which 28,023 were male while 28,023 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jirapur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,221 families under Jirapur Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,221 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.6% of total population of Jirapur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,308 while that in rural region is 23,715.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 199,675 | 31,200 | 168,475 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,023 | 4,308 | 23,715 |
| Schedule Caste | 43,041 | 5,945 | 37,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,228 | 160 | 1,068 |
| Literacy | 57.98% | 74.47% | 54.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 975 | 965 | 976 |
Working Population - Jirapur Tehsil
In Jirapur Tehsil out of total population, 101,668 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,668 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,860 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63,515 | 43,026 | 20,489 |
| Cultivators | 30,767 | 21,706 | 9,061 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,860 | 12,230 | 9,630 |
| Household Industries | 824 | 641 | 183 |
| Other Workers | 10,064 | 8,449 | 1,615 |
| Marginal Workers | 38,153 | 13,623 | 24,530 |
| Non Working | 98,007 | 44,470 | 53,537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jirapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia