Sohagpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh
Sohagpur Tehsil of Hoshangabad district has total population of 149,184 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 78,210 are males while 70,974 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,465 families residing in Sohagpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sohagpur Tehsil is 907.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.8% people lives in Urban areas while 83.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.5% while that in the rural areas is 66.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sohagpur Tehsil is 936% while that of Rural areas is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohagpur Tehsil is 21632 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11349 male children and 10283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohagpur Tehsil is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Sohagpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sohagpur Tehsil is 69.8%. The male literacy rate is 68.13% and the female literacy rate is 50.37% in Sohagpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sohagpur Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 167 villages.
Sohagpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohagpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,632 | 11,349 | 10,283 |
| Literacy | 69.8% | 68.13% | 50.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,670 | 14,001 | 12,669 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21,778 | 11,121 | 10,657 |
| Illiterate | 60,149 | 24,922 | 35,227 |
Caste-wise Population - Sohagpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.6% of total population in Sohagpur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,670 | 14,001 | 12,669 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,778 | 11,121 | 10,657 |
Religion-wise Population - Sohagpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 140,834 | (94.4%) | 73,891 | 66,943 |
| Muslim | 7,676 | (5.15%) | 3,964 | 3,712 |
| Christian | 262 | (0.18%) | 131 | 131 |
| Sikh | 46 | (0.03%) | 24 | 22 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 12 | 4 |
| Jain | 284 | (0.19%) | 152 | 132 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 58 | (0.04%) | 31 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Sohagpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sohagpur Tehsil in 2011 were 69.8% in which, male and female literacy were 79.7% and 58.9% respectively. Total literate in Sohagpur Tehsil were 89,035 of which male and female were 53,288 and 35,747 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sohagpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sohagpur Tehsil is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Sohagpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Sohagpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Sohagpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 21,632 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sohagpur Tehsil. Out of which 21,632 were male while 21,632 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sohagpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,291 families under Sohagpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,291 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.8% of total population of Sohagpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,084 while that in rural region is 18,548.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 149,184 | 25,040 | 124,144 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,632 | 3,084 | 18,548 |
| Schedule Caste | 26,670 | 4,013 | 22,657 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,778 | 880 | 20,898 |
| Literacy | 69.8% | 84.54% | 66.74% |
| Sex Ratio | 907 | 936 | 902 |
Working Population - Sohagpur Tehsil
In Sohagpur Tehsil out of total population, 57,881 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,881 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44,283 | 35,364 | 8,919 |
| Cultivators | 18,193 | 15,502 | 2,691 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,295 | 9,361 | 3,934 |
| Household Industries | 869 | 618 | 251 |
| Other Workers | 11,926 | 9,883 | 2,043 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,598 | 6,042 | 7,556 |
| Non Working | 91,303 | 36,804 | 54,499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohagpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia