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Rithi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katni district, Madhya Pradesh

Rithi Tehsil of Katni district has total population of 127,211 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 64,736 are males while 62,475 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,937 families residing in Rithi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rithi Tehsil is 965.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Rithi Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 67.5% and the sex ratio of Rithi Tehsil is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rithi Tehsil is 20416 which is 16% of the total population. There are 10525 male children and 9891 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rithi Tehsil is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Rithi Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Rithi Tehsil is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 66.5% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Rithi Tehsil.

Population
127,211
Families
28,937
Literacy
67.51%
Sex Ratio
965

To facilitate the administration, Rithi Tehsil is further divided into 116 villages.

Rithi Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rithi Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 20,416 10,525 9,891
Literacy 67.51% 66.5% 46.5%
Scheduled Caste 18,007 9,096 8,911
Scheduled Tribe 32,599 16,447 16,152
Illiterate 55,111 21,687 33,424

Caste-wise Population - Rithi Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.6% of total population in Rithi Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,007 9,096 8,911
Schedule Tribe 32,599 16,447 16,152

Religion-wise Population - Rithi Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 122,735 (96.48%) 62,488 60,247
Muslim 3,076 (2.42%) 1,522 1,554
Christian 170 (0.13%) 99 71
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 9 4
Buddhist 15 (0.01%) 7 8
Jain 712 (0.56%) 367 345
Other Religion 253 (0.2%) 125 128
No Religion Specified 237 (0.19%) 119 118

Literacy Rate - Rithi Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Rithi Tehsil in 2011 were 67.51% in which, male and female literacy were 79.41% and 55.25% respectively. Total literate in Rithi Tehsil were 72,100 of which male and female were 43,049 and 29,051 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rithi Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Rithi Tehsil is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Rithi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Rithi Tehsil.

Child Population - Rithi Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 20,416 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rithi Tehsil. Out of which 20,416 were male while 20,416 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rithi Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Rithi Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Rithi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 20,416.

Total Urban Rural
Population 127,211 0 127,211
Children (0 - 6 years) 20,416 0 20,416
Schedule Caste 18,007 0 18,007
Schedule Tribe 32,599 0 32,599
Literacy 67.51% - 67.51%
Sex Ratio 965 - 965

Working Population - Rithi Tehsil

In Rithi Tehsil out of total population, 53,937 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53,937 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,588 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,025 18,876 7,149
Cultivators 9,117 7,149 1,968
Agriculture Labourer 9,588 6,197 3,391
Household Industries 1,214 736 478
Other Workers 6,106 4,794 1,312
Marginal Workers 27,912 14,586 13,326
Non Working 73,274 31,274 42,000

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