Petlawad Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh
Petlawad Tehsil of Jhabua district has total population of 232,800 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,670 are males while 116,130 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,446 families residing in Petlawad Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 995.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.5% people lives in Urban areas while 93.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.8% while that in the rural areas is 45.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Petlawad Tehsil is 948% while that of Rural areas is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petlawad Tehsil is 43185 which is 19% of the total population. There are 22164 male children and 21021 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Petlawad Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Petlawad Tehsil is 48.43%. The male literacy rate is 48.33% and the female literacy rate is 30.53% in Petlawad Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Petlawad Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 240 villages.
Petlawad Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petlawad Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 43,185 | 22,164 | 21,021 |
| Literacy | 48.43% | 48.33% | 30.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,217 | 2,626 | 2,591 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185,572 | 92,524 | 93,048 |
| Illiterate | 140,963 | 60,285 | 80,678 |
Caste-wise Population - Petlawad Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.7% of total population in Petlawad Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,217 | 2,626 | 2,591 |
| Schedule Tribe | 185,572 | 92,524 | 93,048 |
Religion-wise Population - Petlawad Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 225,914 | (97.04%) | 113,231 | 112,683 |
| Muslim | 1,967 | (0.84%) | 1,008 | 959 |
| Christian | 1,657 | (0.71%) | 802 | 855 |
| Sikh | 25 | (0.01%) | 16 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 1 | 6 |
| Jain | 3,057 | (1.31%) | 1,531 | 1,526 |
| Other Religion | 80 | (0.03%) | 37 | 43 |
| No Religion Specified | 93 | (0.04%) | 44 | 49 |
Literacy Rate - Petlawad Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Petlawad Tehsil in 2011 were 48.43% in which, male and female literacy were 59.66% and 37.28% respectively. Total literate in Petlawad Tehsil were 91,837 of which male and female were 56,385 and 35,452 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Petlawad Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Petlawad Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Petlawad Tehsil.
Child Population - Petlawad Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 43,185 children between age 0 to 6 years in Petlawad Tehsil. Out of which 43,185 were male while 43,185 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Petlawad Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,117 families under Petlawad Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,117 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.5% of total population of Petlawad Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,979 while that in rural region is 41,206.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 232,800 | 15,174 | 217,626 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 43,185 | 1,979 | 41,206 |
| Schedule Caste | 5,217 | 1,073 | 4,144 |
| Schedule Tribe | 185,572 | 3,655 | 181,917 |
| Literacy | 48.43% | 83.84% | 45.79% |
| Sex Ratio | 995 | 948 | 999 |
Working Population - Petlawad Tehsil
In Petlawad Tehsil out of total population, 129,355 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 64,369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,713 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98,185 | 54,182 | 44,003 |
| Cultivators | 64,369 | 35,478 | 28,891 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20,713 | 8,834 | 11,879 |
| Household Industries | 953 | 634 | 319 |
| Other Workers | 12,150 | 9,236 | 2,914 |
| Marginal Workers | 31,170 | 12,631 | 18,539 |
| Non Working | 103,445 | 49,857 | 53,588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petlawad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia