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Karahal Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh

Karahal Tehsil of Sheopur district has total population of 108,261 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,248 are males while 52,013 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,277 families residing in Karahal Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Karahal Tehsil is 925.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Karahal Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 48.2% and the sex ratio of Karahal Tehsil is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karahal Tehsil is 22001 which is 20% of the total population. There are 11533 male children and 10468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karahal Tehsil is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Karahal Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Karahal Tehsil is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 46.95% and the female literacy rate is 29.22% in Karahal Tehsil.

Population
108,261
Families
22,277
Literacy
48.23%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Karahal Tehsil is further divided into 117 villages.

Karahal Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 22,001 11,533 10,468
Literacy 48.23% 46.95% 29.22%
Scheduled Caste 6,473 3,458 3,015
Scheduled Tribe 69,142 35,462 33,680
Illiterate 66,658 29,842 36,816

Caste-wise Population - Karahal Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.9% of total population in Karahal Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,473 3,458 3,015
Schedule Tribe 69,142 35,462 33,680

Religion-wise Population - Karahal Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 107,296 (99.11%) 55,739 51,557
Muslim 680 (0.63%) 345 335
Christian 7 (0.01%) 5 2
Sikh 222 (0.21%) 124 98
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Other Religion 6 (0.01%) 5 1
No Religion Specified 42 (0.04%) 25 17

Literacy Rate - Karahal Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Karahal Tehsil in 2011 were 48.23% in which, male and female literacy were 59.05% and 36.58% respectively. Total literate in Karahal Tehsil were 41,603 of which male and female were 26,406 and 15,197 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karahal Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Karahal Tehsil is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Karahal Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Karahal Tehsil.

Child Population - Karahal Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 22,001 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karahal Tehsil. Out of which 22,001 were male while 22,001 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karahal Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Karahal Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Karahal Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 22,001.

Total Urban Rural
Population 108,261 0 108,261
Children (0 - 6 years) 22,001 0 22,001
Schedule Caste 6,473 0 6,473
Schedule Tribe 69,142 0 69,142
Literacy 48.23% - 48.23%
Sex Ratio 925 - 925

Working Population - Karahal Tehsil

In Karahal Tehsil out of total population, 47,300 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47,300 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,093 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,205 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,007 20,005 6,002
Cultivators 9,093 7,851 1,242
Agriculture Labourer 12,205 8,730 3,475
Household Industries 434 309 125
Other Workers 4,275 3,115 1,160
Marginal Workers 21,293 7,681 13,612
Non Working 60,961 28,562 32,399

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