Khirkiya Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Harda district, Madhya Pradesh
Khirkiya Tehsil of Harda district has total population of 90,046 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 46,614 are males while 43,432 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,434 families residing in Khirkiya Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Khirkiya Tehsil is 932.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.3% people lives in Urban areas while 74.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in the rural areas is 69.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khirkiya Tehsil is 937% while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khirkiya Tehsil is 13415 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6871 male children and 6544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirkiya Tehsil is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Khirkiya Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Khirkiya Tehsil is 73.83%. The male literacy rate is 70.87% and the female literacy rate is 54.2% in Khirkiya Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Khirkiya Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 87 villages.
Khirkiya Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirkiya Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,415 | 6,871 | 6,544 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 70.87% | 54.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,194 | 8,963 | 8,231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,336 | 10,424 | 9,912 |
| Illiterate | 33,473 | 13,579 | 19,894 |
Caste-wise Population - Khirkiya Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.6% of total population in Khirkiya Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,194 | 8,963 | 8,231 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,336 | 10,424 | 9,912 |
Religion-wise Population - Khirkiya Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,690 | (92.94%) | 43,340 | 40,350 |
| Muslim | 5,181 | (5.75%) | 2,677 | 2,504 |
| Christian | 68 | (0.08%) | 27 | 41 |
| Sikh | 251 | (0.28%) | 133 | 118 |
| Buddhist | 28 | (0.03%) | 13 | 15 |
| Jain | 739 | (0.82%) | 376 | 363 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 84 | (0.09%) | 45 | 39 |
Literacy Rate - Khirkiya Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Khirkiya Tehsil in 2011 were 73.83% in which, male and female literacy were 83.12% and 63.81% respectively. Total literate in Khirkiya Tehsil were 56,573 of which male and female were 33,035 and 23,538 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khirkiya Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Khirkiya Tehsil is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Khirkiya Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Khirkiya Tehsil.
Child Population - Khirkiya Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 13,415 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khirkiya Tehsil. Out of which 13,415 were male while 13,415 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khirkiya Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,472 families under Khirkiya Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,472 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.3% of total population of Khirkiya Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 74.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,039 while that in rural region is 10,376.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 90,046 | 22,737 | 67,309 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,415 | 3,039 | 10,376 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,194 | 4,797 | 12,397 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,336 | 1,650 | 18,686 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 85.37% | 69.83% |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | 937 | 930 |
Working Population - Khirkiya Tehsil
In Khirkiya Tehsil out of total population, 35,683 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,683 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,389 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27,467 | 21,480 | 5,987 |
| Cultivators | 10,208 | 8,392 | 1,816 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,389 | 6,342 | 3,047 |
| Household Industries | 540 | 414 | 126 |
| Other Workers | 7,330 | 6,332 | 998 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,216 | 3,516 | 4,700 |
| Non Working | 54,363 | 21,618 | 32,745 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khirkiya, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia