Dindori Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh
Dindori Tehsil of Dindori district has a total population of 487,479 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 243,537 are males while 243,942 are females. In 2011 there were a total 116,860 families residing in Dindori Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dindori Tehsil is 1,002.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.4% people live in Urban areas while 95.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.9% while that in rural areas is 64.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dindori Tehsil is 963 while that of Rural areas is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dindori Tehsil is 77773 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39456 male children and 38317 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dindori Tehsil is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Dindori Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Dindori Tehsil is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 64.51% and the female literacy rate is 45.57% in Dindori Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Dindori Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 608 villages.
Dindori Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dindori Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 77,773 | 39,456 | 38,317 |
| Literacy | 65.48% | 64.51% | 45.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,784 | 10,684 | 10,100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 309,950 | 153,579 | 156,371 |
| Illiterate | 219,222 | 86,439 | 132,783 |
Caste-wise Population - Dindori Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.6% of total population in Dindori Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,784 | 10,684 | 10,100 |
| Schedule Tribe | 309,950 | 153,579 | 156,371 |
Religion-wise Population - Dindori Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 416,553 | (85.45%) | 208,432 | 208,121 |
| Muslim | 5,503 | (1.13%) | 2,805 | 2,698 |
| Christian | 4,059 | (0.83%) | 1,943 | 2,116 |
| Sikh | 228 | (0.05%) | 128 | 100 |
| Buddhist | 47 | (0.01%) | 31 | 16 |
| Jain | 647 | (0.13%) | 344 | 303 |
| Other Religion | 58,086 | (11.92%) | 28,826 | 29,260 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,356 | (0.48%) | 1,028 | 1,328 |
Literacy Rate - Dindori Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Dindori Tehsil in 2011 were 65.48% in which, male and female literacy were 76.98% and 54.06% respectively. Total literate in Dindori Tehsil were 268,257 of which male and female were 157,098 and 111,159 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dindori Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Dindori Tehsil is 1,002 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Dindori Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Dindori Tehsil.
Child Population - Dindori Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 77,773 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dindori Tehsil. Out of which 39,456 were male while 38,317 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dindori Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,907 families under Dindori Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,907 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.4% of total population of Dindori Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,701 while that in rural regions is 75,072.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 487,479 | 21,323 | 466,156 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 77,773 | 2,701 | 75,072 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,784 | 1,355 | 19,429 |
| Schedule Tribe | 309,950 | 5,482 | 304,468 |
| Literacy | 65.48% | 84.94% | 64.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,002 | 963 | 1,003 |
Working Population - Dindori Tehsil
In Dindori Tehsil out of total population, 268,051 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 91,715 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66,123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180,797 | 101,528 | 79,269 |
| Cultivators | 91,715 | 53,577 | 38,138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66,123 | 33,103 | 33,020 |
| Household Industries | 2,731 | 1,483 | 1,248 |
| Other Workers | 20,228 | 13,365 | 6,863 |
| Marginal Workers | 87,254 | 38,275 | 48,979 |
| Non Working | 219,428 | 103,734 | 115,694 |
Nearby Tehsils from Dindori Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Dindori Tehsil in Dindori district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpura Tehsil population | 217,045 |
Dindori Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dindori, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia