Garhakota Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh

Garhakota Tehsil of Sagar district has a total population of 118,410 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,169 are males while 56,241 are females. In 2011 there were a total 26,481 families residing in Garhakota Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Garhakota Tehsil is 905.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.6% people live in Urban areas while 72.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.7% while that in rural areas is 71%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Garhakota Tehsil is 922 while that of Rural areas is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garhakota Tehsil is 17578 which is 15% of the total population. There are 9109 male children and 8469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhakota Tehsil is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Garhakota Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Garhakota Tehsil is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 72.1% and the female literacy rate is 54.39% in Garhakota Tehsil.

Population
118,410
Literacy
74.79%
Sex Ratio
905

To facilitate the administration, Garhakota Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 109 villages.

Garhakota Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,578 9,109 8,469
Literacy 74.79% 72.1% 54.39%
Scheduled Caste 21,967 11,595 10,372
Scheduled Tribe 9,361 4,823 4,538
Illiterate 42,995 17,343 25,652

Caste-wise Population - Garhakota Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Garhakota Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,967 11,595 10,372
Schedule Tribe 9,361 4,823 4,538

Religion-wise Population - Garhakota Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 111,267 (93.97%) 58,471 52,796
Muslim 4,730 (3.99%) 2,428 2,302
Christian 29 (0.02%) 10 19
Sikh 19 (0.02%) 9 10
Buddhist 8 (0.01%) 4 4
Jain 2,314 (1.95%) 1,226 1,088
Other Religion 3 (0%) 3 0
No Religion Specified 40 (0.03%) 18 22

Literacy Rate - Garhakota Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Garhakota Tehsil in 2011 were 74.79% in which, male and female literacy were 84.48% and 64.03% respectively. Total literate in Garhakota Tehsil were 75,415 of which male and female were 44,826 and 30,589 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Garhakota Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Garhakota Tehsil is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Garhakota Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Garhakota Tehsil.


Child Population - Garhakota Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 17,578 children between age 0 to 6 years in Garhakota Tehsil. Out of which 9,109 were male while 8,469 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Garhakota Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,369 families under Garhakota Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,369 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.6% of total population of Garhakota Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 72.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,482 while that in rural regions is 13,096.

Total Urban Rural
Population 118,410 32,726 85,684
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,578 4,482 13,096
Schedule Caste 21,967 6,460 15,507
Schedule Tribe 9,361 402 8,959
Literacy 74.79% 84.66% 70.95%
Sex Ratio 905 922 898

Working Population - Garhakota Tehsil

In Garhakota Tehsil out of total population, 48,665 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48,665 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,720 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,937 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 38,378 29,433 8,945
Cultivators 9,720 8,847 873
Agriculture Labourer 13,937 10,793 3,144
Household Industries 6,607 2,984 3,623
Other Workers 8,114 6,809 1,305
Marginal Workers 10,287 4,901 5,386
Non Working 69,745 27,835 41,910

Nearby Tehsils from Garhakota Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Garhakota Tehsil in Sagar district.


Garhakota Tehsil Map


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