Maihar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Satna district, Madhya Pradesh
Maihar Tehsil of Satna district has total population of 358,725 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 184,885 are males while 173,840 are females. In 2011 there were total 78,358 families residing in Maihar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Maihar Tehsil is 940.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.2% people lives in Urban areas while 88.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in the rural areas is 68.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maihar Tehsil is 911% while that of Rural areas is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maihar Tehsil is 57445 which is 16% of the total population. There are 29965 male children and 27480 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maihar Tehsil is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Maihar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Maihar Tehsil is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 67.49% and the female literacy rate is 50.26% in Maihar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Maihar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 253 villages.
Maihar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maihar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 57,445 | 29,965 | 27,480 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 67.49% | 50.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59,166 | 30,232 | 28,934 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70,993 | 35,946 | 35,047 |
| Illiterate | 146,567 | 60,104 | 86,463 |
Caste-wise Population - Maihar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.8% of total population in Maihar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 59,166 | 30,232 | 28,934 |
| Schedule Tribe | 70,993 | 35,946 | 35,047 |
Religion-wise Population - Maihar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 345,965 | (96.44%) | 178,384 | 167,581 |
| Muslim | 10,906 | (3.04%) | 5,551 | 5,355 |
| Christian | 198 | (0.06%) | 107 | 91 |
| Sikh | 174 | (0.05%) | 94 | 80 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0%) | 8 | 8 |
| Jain | 160 | (0.04%) | 87 | 73 |
| Other Religion | 1,068 | (0.3%) | 531 | 537 |
| No Religion Specified | 238 | (0.07%) | 123 | 115 |
Literacy Rate - Maihar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Maihar Tehsil in 2011 were 70.42% in which, male and female literacy were 80.55% and 59.7% respectively. Total literate in Maihar Tehsil were 212,158 of which male and female were 124,781 and 87,377 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Maihar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Maihar Tehsil is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Maihar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Maihar Tehsil.
Child Population - Maihar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 57,445 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maihar Tehsil. Out of which 57,445 were male while 57,445 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Maihar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,047 families under Maihar Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,047 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.2% of total population of Maihar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,238 while that in rural region is 52,207.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 358,725 | 40,192 | 318,533 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 57,445 | 5,238 | 52,207 |
| Schedule Caste | 59,166 | 5,615 | 53,551 |
| Schedule Tribe | 70,993 | 2,338 | 68,655 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 81.99% | 68.9% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | 911 | 944 |
Working Population - Maihar Tehsil
In Maihar Tehsil out of total population, 149,391 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149,391 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,048 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95,141 | 69,568 | 25,573 |
| Cultivators | 26,257 | 19,722 | 6,535 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26,048 | 15,833 | 10,215 |
| Household Industries | 4,420 | 2,522 | 1,898 |
| Other Workers | 38,416 | 31,491 | 6,925 |
| Marginal Workers | 54,250 | 25,226 | 29,024 |
| Non Working | 209,334 | 90,091 | 119,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maihar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia