Shujalpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh

Shujalpur Tehsil of Shajapur district has total population of 239,244 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 123,745 are males while 115,499 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,900 families residing in Shujalpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Shujalpur Tehsil is 933.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.4% people lives in Urban areas while 68.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.9% while that in the rural areas is 72.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shujalpur Tehsil is 937% while that of Rural areas is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shujalpur Tehsil is 33602 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17481 male children and 16121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shujalpur Tehsil is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Shujalpur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Shujalpur Tehsil is 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.36% and the female literacy rate is 53.94% in Shujalpur Tehsil.

Population
239,244
Families
45,900
Literacy
75.04%
Sex Ratio
933

To facilitate the administration, Shujalpur Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 138 villages.

Shujalpur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 33,602 17,481 16,121
Literacy 75.04% 74.36% 53.94%
Scheduled Caste 52,290 27,096 25,194
Scheduled Tribe 2,209 1,150 1,059
Illiterate 84,932 31,730 53,202

Caste-wise Population - Shujalpur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Shujalpur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 52,290 27,096 25,194
Schedule Tribe 2,209 1,150 1,059

Religion-wise Population - Shujalpur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 205,530 (85.91%) 106,477 99,053
Muslim 30,787 (12.87%) 15,819 14,968
Christian 158 (0.07%) 72 86
Sikh 313 (0.13%) 156 157
Buddhist 67 (0.03%) 37 30
Jain 2,209 (0.92%) 1,100 1,109
Other Religion 8 (0%) 3 5
No Religion Specified 172 (0.07%) 81 91

Literacy Rate - Shujalpur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Shujalpur Tehsil in 2011 were 75.04% in which, male and female literacy were 86.59% and 62.69% respectively. Total literate in Shujalpur Tehsil were 154,312 of which male and female were 92,015 and 62,297 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Shujalpur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Shujalpur Tehsil is 933 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 933 females in Shujalpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Shujalpur Tehsil.

Child Population - Shujalpur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 33,602 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shujalpur Tehsil. Out of which 33,602 were male while 33,602 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Shujalpur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 14,323 families under Shujalpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 14,323 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.4% of total population of Shujalpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 68.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 9,711 while that in rural region is 23,891.

Total Urban Rural
Population 239,244 75,145 164,099
Children (0 - 6 years) 33,602 9,711 23,891
Schedule Caste 52,290 12,056 40,234
Schedule Tribe 2,209 528 1,681
Literacy 75.04% 79.93% 72.76%
Sex Ratio 933 937 932

Working Population - Shujalpur Tehsil

In Shujalpur Tehsil out of total population, 108,989 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108,989 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,671 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,653 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 77,622 58,612 19,010
Cultivators 34,671 26,194 8,477
Agriculture Labourer 20,653 13,675 6,978
Household Industries 892 690 202
Other Workers 21,406 18,053 3,353
Marginal Workers 31,367 8,425 22,942
Non Working 130,255 56,708 73,547

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