Patharia Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh
Patharia Tehsil of Damoh district has total population of 172,480 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 90,989 are males while 81,491 are females. In 2011 there were total 41,951 families residing in Patharia Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Patharia Tehsil is 896.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.1% people lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.9% while that in the rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Patharia Tehsil is 870% while that of Rural areas is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patharia Tehsil is 25877 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13352 male children and 12525 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharia Tehsil is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Patharia Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Patharia Tehsil is 73.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.41% and the female literacy rate is 52.99% in Patharia Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Patharia Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 131 villages.
Patharia Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharia Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,877 | 13,352 | 12,525 |
| Literacy | 73.15% | 70.41% | 52.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36,653 | 19,376 | 17,277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,327 | 3,761 | 3,566 |
| Illiterate | 65,233 | 26,924 | 38,309 |
Caste-wise Population - Patharia Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Patharia Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 36,653 | 19,376 | 17,277 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,327 | 3,761 | 3,566 |
Religion-wise Population - Patharia Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 165,591 | (96.01%) | 87,412 | 78,179 |
| Muslim | 3,253 | (1.89%) | 1,662 | 1,591 |
| Christian | 130 | (0.08%) | 72 | 58 |
| Sikh | 51 | (0.03%) | 27 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.02%) | 17 | 10 |
| Jain | 2,977 | (1.73%) | 1,567 | 1,410 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 450 | (0.26%) | 232 | 218 |
Literacy Rate - Patharia Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Patharia Tehsil in 2011 were 73.15% in which, male and female literacy were 82.52% and 62.61% respectively. Total literate in Patharia Tehsil were 107,247 of which male and female were 64,065 and 43,182 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Patharia Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Patharia Tehsil is 896 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 896 females in Patharia Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Patharia Tehsil.
Child Population - Patharia Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 25,877 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patharia Tehsil. Out of which 25,877 were male while 25,877 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Patharia Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,780 families under Patharia Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,780 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.1% of total population of Patharia Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,705 while that in rural region is 22,172.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 172,480 | 27,761 | 144,719 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,877 | 3,705 | 22,172 |
| Schedule Caste | 36,653 | 5,438 | 31,215 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,327 | 687 | 6,640 |
| Literacy | 73.15% | 80.91% | 71.63% |
| Sex Ratio | 896 | 870 | 901 |
Working Population - Patharia Tehsil
In Patharia Tehsil out of total population, 75,561 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75,561 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,078 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,852 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,926 | 36,947 | 11,979 |
| Cultivators | 15,078 | 13,019 | 2,059 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,852 | 15,117 | 6,735 |
| Household Industries | 2,721 | 1,297 | 1,424 |
| Other Workers | 9,275 | 7,514 | 1,761 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,635 | 13,513 | 13,122 |
| Non Working | 96,919 | 40,529 | 56,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patharia, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia