Morena District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Madhya Pradesh) - Census 2011
Morena district of Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 1,965,970 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,068,417 are males while 897,553 are females. In 2011 there were a total 362,646 families residing in Morena district. The Average Sex Ratio of Morena district is 840.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.9% people live in Urban areas while 76.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.6% while that in rural areas is 68.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Morena district is 858 while that of Rural areas is 834.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morena district is 305156 which is 16% of the total population. There are 166858 male children and 138298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morena is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Morena district.
The total literacy rate of Morena district is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 69.98% and the female literacy rate is 48.13% in Morena district.
To facilitate the administration, Morena district is further divided into 6 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Morena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morena district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 305,156 | 166,858 | 138,298 |
| Literacy | 71.03% | 69.98% | 48.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 421,519 | 228,548 | 192,971 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,030 | 8,947 | 8,083 |
| Illiterate | 786,285 | 320,765 | 465,520 |
Caste-wise Population - Morena district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 421,519 | 228,548 | 192,971 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,030 | 8,947 | 8,083 |
Religion-wise Population - Morena district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,875,495 | (95.4%) | 1,020,435 | 855,060 |
| Muslim | 76,159 | (3.87%) | 40,264 | 35,895 |
| Christian | 1,092 | (0.06%) | 571 | 521 |
| Sikh | 557 | (0.03%) | 292 | 265 |
| Buddhist | 3,234 | (0.16%) | 1,761 | 1,473 |
| Jain | 6,681 | (0.34%) | 3,574 | 3,107 |
| Other Religion | 92 | (0%) | 59 | 33 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,660 | (0.14%) | 1,461 | 1,199 |
Literacy Rate - Morena district
The total literacy rate of Morena district was 71.03% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,179,685 literates, males were 747,652 while females were 432,033. Also the male literacy rate was 82.93% and the female literacy rate was 56.9% in Morena district.
| Morena district | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 59.24% |
| Male | 82.93% | 78.73% |
| Total | 71.03% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Morena district
The Sex Ratio of Morena district is 840 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 840 females in Morena district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 840 ) of Morena district.
Population Density - Morena district
The total area of Morena district is 4,989 km2. Thus the density of Morena district is 394 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 69 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,920 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Morena district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Morena, 23.93% people lived in urban regions while 76.07% in rural areas. The total urban population was 470,462 out of which 253,199 were males while the remaining 217,263 were females. In rural areas of Morena, male population was 815,218 while the female population was 680,290.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Morena was 858 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Morena was 829 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Morena were 65,847 which is 14% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Morena was 834 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Morena was 829 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Morena for urban regions was 77.6 percent in which males were 86.98% literate while female literacy stood at 66.74%. The total literate population of Morena was 1,179,685. Similarly in rural areas of Morena, the average literacy rate was 68.91 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 81.64% and 53.68% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Morena were 865,686.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 76.07% | 23.93% |
| Total population | 1,495,508 | 470,462 |
| Male population | 815,218 | 253,199 |
| Female population | 680,290 | 217,263 |
| Sex ratio | 834 | 858 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 829 | 829 |
| Child population | 239,309 | 65,847 |
| Literates | 865,686 | 313,999 |
| Average literacy | 68.91% | 77.6% |
| Male literacy | 81.64% | 86.98% |
| Female literacy | 53.68% | 66.74% |
Child Population - Morena district
According to Census 2011, there were 305,156 children between age 0 to 6 years in Morena district. Out of which 166,858 were male while 138,298 were female.
Working Population - Morena district
In Morena district out of total population, 675,993 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675,993 workers engaged in Main Work, 275,721 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84,783 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 520,970 | 448,528 | 72,442 |
| Cultivators | 275,721 | 250,316 | 25,405 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84,783 | 70,816 | 13,967 |
| Household Industries | 9,365 | 6,116 | 3,249 |
| Other Workers | 151,101 | 121,280 | 29,821 |
| Marginal Workers | 155,023 | 76,801 | 78,222 |
| Non Working | 1,289,977 | 543,088 | 746,889 |
Nearby Districts from Morena
Below are the list of Districts near Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhind district population | 1,703,005 |
| Sheopur district population | 687,861 |
| Gwalior district population | 2,032,036 |
| Datia district population | 786,754 |
| Shivpuri district population | 1,726,050 |
| Tikamgarh district population | 1,445,166 |
| Chhatarpur district population | 1,762,375 |
| Panna district population | 1,016,520 |
| Sagar district population | 2,378,458 |
| Damoh district population | 1,264,219 |
Morena district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morena, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia