Orchha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh
Orchha Tehsil of Tikamgarh district has total population of 47,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 25,191 are males while 22,167 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,625 families residing in Orchha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71% while that in the rural areas is 61.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Orchha Tehsil is 895% while that of Rural areas is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Orchha Tehsil is 7284 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3898 male children and 3386 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.96% in Orchha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Orchha Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 34 villages.
Orchha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orchha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,284 | 3,898 | 3,386 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 64.24% | 42.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,751 | 5,774 | 4,977 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,392 | 1,775 | 1,617 |
| Illiterate | 21,652 | 9,008 | 12,644 |
Caste-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Orchha Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,751 | 5,774 | 4,977 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,392 | 1,775 | 1,617 |
Religion-wise Population - Orchha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 46,857 | (98.94%) | 24,921 | 21,936 |
| Muslim | 371 | (0.78%) | 196 | 175 |
| Christian | 16 | (0.03%) | 10 | 6 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.02%) | 5 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 53 | (0.11%) | 27 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 47 | (0.1%) | 30 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Orchha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Orchha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.15% in which, male and female literacy were 76% and 50.71% respectively. Total literate in Orchha Tehsil were 25,706 of which male and female were 16,183 and 9,523 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Orchha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Orchha Tehsil is 880 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 880 females in Orchha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 880 ) of Orchha Tehsil.
Child Population - Orchha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 7,284 children between age 0 to 6 years in Orchha Tehsil. Out of which 7,284 were male while 7,284 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Orchha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,409 families under Orchha Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,409 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Orchha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,641 while that in rural region is 5,643.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,358 | 11,511 | 35,847 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,284 | 1,641 | 5,643 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,751 | 1,852 | 8,899 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,392 | 706 | 2,686 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 70.96% | 61.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 880 | 895 | 875 |
Working Population - Orchha Tehsil
In Orchha Tehsil out of total population, 18,684 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,093 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,123 | 11,751 | 3,372 |
| Cultivators | 7,498 | 6,346 | 1,152 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,093 | 2,610 | 1,483 |
| Household Industries | 308 | 125 | 183 |
| Other Workers | 3,224 | 2,670 | 554 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,561 | 1,594 | 1,967 |
| Non Working | 28,674 | 11,846 | 16,828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Orchha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia