Paraswada Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh
Paraswada Tehsil of Balaghat district has total population of 108,026 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 53,067 are males while 54,959 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,771 families residing in Paraswada Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Paraswada Tehsil is 1,036.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.3% while that in the rural areas is 74%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paraswada Tehsil is 1,029% while that of Rural areas is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paraswada Tehsil is 14780 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7466 male children and 7314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paraswada Tehsil is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Paraswada Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Paraswada Tehsil is 74.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.72% and the female literacy rate is 57.39% in Paraswada Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Paraswada Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 173 villages.
Paraswada Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paraswada Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,780 | 7,466 | 7,314 |
| Literacy | 74.64% | 71.72% | 57.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,163 | 2,054 | 2,109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56,491 | 27,372 | 29,119 |
| Illiterate | 38,426 | 15,006 | 23,420 |
Caste-wise Population - Paraswada Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.3% of total population in Paraswada Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,163 | 2,054 | 2,109 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,491 | 27,372 | 29,119 |
Religion-wise Population - Paraswada Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 85,907 | (79.52%) | 42,303 | 43,604 |
| Muslim | 1,059 | (0.98%) | 559 | 500 |
| Christian | 817 | (0.76%) | 366 | 451 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 7 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 2,007 | (1.86%) | 954 | 1,053 |
| Jain | 54 | (0.05%) | 23 | 31 |
| Other Religion | 18,006 | (16.67%) | 8,773 | 9,233 |
| No Religion Specified | 162 | (0.15%) | 82 | 80 |
Literacy Rate - Paraswada Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Paraswada Tehsil in 2011 were 74.64% in which, male and female literacy were 83.47% and 66.2% respectively. Total literate in Paraswada Tehsil were 69,600 of which male and female were 38,061 and 31,539 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Paraswada Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Paraswada Tehsil is 1,036 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,036 females in Paraswada Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Paraswada Tehsil.
Child Population - Paraswada Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 14,780 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paraswada Tehsil. Out of which 14,780 were male while 14,780 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Paraswada Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,633 families under Paraswada Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,633 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.3% of total population of Paraswada Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 654 while that in rural region is 14,126.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 108,026 | 6,768 | 101,258 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,780 | 654 | 14,126 |
| Schedule Caste | 4,163 | 1,012 | 3,151 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,491 | 2,409 | 54,082 |
| Literacy | 74.64% | 84.33% | 73.96% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,036 | 1,029 | 1,036 |
Working Population - Paraswada Tehsil
In Paraswada Tehsil out of total population, 55,905 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,905 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,498 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,951 | 17,028 | 9,923 |
| Cultivators | 11,618 | 7,809 | 3,809 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,498 | 5,144 | 4,354 |
| Household Industries | 569 | 368 | 201 |
| Other Workers | 5,266 | 3,707 | 1,559 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,954 | 12,994 | 15,960 |
| Non Working | 52,121 | 23,045 | 29,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paraswada, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia