Pandhana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh
Pandhana Tehsil of Khandwa district has total population of 165,509 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 85,027 are males while 80,482 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,394 families residing in Pandhana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pandhana Tehsil is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.3% people lives in Urban areas while 91.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81% while that in the rural areas is 62%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pandhana Tehsil is 935% while that of Rural areas is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pandhana Tehsil is 27360 which is 17% of the total population. There are 14181 male children and 13179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandhana Tehsil is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Pandhana Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Pandhana Tehsil is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 61.98% and the female literacy rate is 43.8% in Pandhana Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Pandhana Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 86 villages.
Pandhana Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandhana Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 27,360 | 14,181 | 13,179 |
| Literacy | 63.66% | 61.98% | 43.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,215 | 9,438 | 8,777 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61,606 | 31,254 | 30,352 |
| Illiterate | 77,562 | 32,329 | 45,233 |
Caste-wise Population - Pandhana Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.2% of total population in Pandhana Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,215 | 9,438 | 8,777 |
| Schedule Tribe | 61,606 | 31,254 | 30,352 |
Religion-wise Population - Pandhana Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 152,146 | (91.93%) | 78,193 | 73,953 |
| Muslim | 12,859 | (7.77%) | 6,570 | 6,289 |
| Christian | 144 | (0.09%) | 73 | 71 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 10 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.02%) | 12 | 15 |
| Jain | 173 | (0.1%) | 87 | 86 |
| Other Religion | 14 | (0.01%) | 7 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 134 | (0.08%) | 75 | 59 |
Literacy Rate - Pandhana Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Pandhana Tehsil in 2011 were 63.66% in which, male and female literacy were 74.38% and 52.37% respectively. Total literate in Pandhana Tehsil were 87,947 of which male and female were 52,698 and 35,249 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pandhana Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Pandhana Tehsil is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Pandhana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Pandhana Tehsil.
Child Population - Pandhana Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 27,360 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pandhana Tehsil. Out of which 27,360 were male while 27,360 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pandhana Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,485 families under Pandhana Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,485 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.3% of total population of Pandhana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 91.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,863 while that in rural region is 25,497.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 165,509 | 13,694 | 151,815 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,360 | 1,863 | 25,497 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,215 | 1,375 | 16,840 |
| Schedule Tribe | 61,606 | 2,412 | 59,194 |
| Literacy | 63.66% | 81.04% | 62.03% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | 935 | 948 |
Working Population - Pandhana Tehsil
In Pandhana Tehsil out of total population, 81,862 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,022 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65,233 | 40,529 | 24,704 |
| Cultivators | 23,686 | 15,988 | 7,698 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34,022 | 18,251 | 15,771 |
| Household Industries | 667 | 513 | 154 |
| Other Workers | 6,858 | 5,777 | 1,081 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,629 | 6,530 | 10,099 |
| Non Working | 83,647 | 37,968 | 45,679 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandhana, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia