Sheopur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh
Sheopur Tehsil of Sheopur district has total population of 245,981 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 128,191 are males while 117,790 are females. In 2011 there were total 51,025 families residing in Sheopur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 919.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.3% people lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.1% while that in the rural areas is 56.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sheopur Tehsil is 913% while that of Rural areas is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheopur Tehsil is 37774 which is 15% of the total population. There are 19790 male children and 17984 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Sheopur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sheopur Tehsil is 61.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.95% and the female literacy rate is 40.98% in Sheopur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sheopur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 173 villages.
Sheopur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheopur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 37,774 | 19,790 | 17,984 |
| Literacy | 61.32% | 61.95% | 40.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42,973 | 22,586 | 20,387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,315 | 14,420 | 13,895 |
| Illiterate | 118,300 | 48,780 | 69,520 |
Caste-wise Population - Sheopur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Sheopur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 42,973 | 22,586 | 20,387 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,315 | 14,420 | 13,895 |
Religion-wise Population - Sheopur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 208,170 | (84.63%) | 108,540 | 99,630 |
| Muslim | 31,583 | (12.84%) | 16,362 | 15,221 |
| Christian | 161 | (0.07%) | 78 | 83 |
| Sikh | 5,404 | (2.2%) | 2,854 | 2,550 |
| Buddhist | 101 | (0.04%) | 59 | 42 |
| Jain | 329 | (0.13%) | 174 | 155 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 14 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 212 | (0.09%) | 110 | 102 |
Literacy Rate - Sheopur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sheopur Tehsil in 2011 were 61.32% in which, male and female literacy were 73.26% and 48.36% respectively. Total literate in Sheopur Tehsil were 127,681 of which male and female were 79,411 and 48,270 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sheopur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sheopur Tehsil is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Sheopur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Sheopur Tehsil.
Child Population - Sheopur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 37,774 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sheopur Tehsil. Out of which 37,774 were male while 37,774 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sheopur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,724 families under Sheopur Tehsil living in urban areas while 13,724 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.3% of total population of Sheopur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,221 while that in rural region is 27,553.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 245,981 | 71,951 | 174,030 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,774 | 10,221 | 27,553 |
| Schedule Caste | 42,973 | 10,478 | 32,495 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,315 | 2,436 | 25,879 |
| Literacy | 61.32% | 73.05% | 56.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 919 | 913 | 921 |
Working Population - Sheopur Tehsil
In Sheopur Tehsil out of total population, 86,980 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,980 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,407 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,371 | 57,008 | 10,363 |
| Cultivators | 28,137 | 25,842 | 2,295 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,407 | 10,612 | 3,795 |
| Household Industries | 1,492 | 816 | 676 |
| Other Workers | 23,335 | 19,738 | 3,597 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,609 | 8,382 | 11,227 |
| Non Working | 159,001 | 62,801 | 96,200 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia