Gaurihar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Gaurihar Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has a total population of 187,093 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 100,601 are males while 86,492 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,407 families residing in Gaurihar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 860.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.8% people live in Urban areas while 95.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.4% while that in rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gaurihar Tehsil is 899 while that of Rural areas is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaurihar Tehsil is 30379 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15996 male children and 14383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Gaurihar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gaurihar Tehsil is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.16% and the female literacy rate is 44.55% in Gaurihar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gaurihar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 151 villages.
Gaurihar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurihar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 30,379 | 15,996 | 14,383 |
| Literacy | 65.13% | 63.16% | 44.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52,977 | 28,510 | 24,467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 656 | 364 | 292 |
| Illiterate | 85,025 | 37,064 | 47,961 |
Caste-wise Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gaurihar Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 52,977 | 28,510 | 24,467 |
| Schedule Tribe | 656 | 364 | 292 |
Religion-wise Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 182,611 | (97.6%) | 98,200 | 84,411 |
| Muslim | 4,076 | (2.18%) | 2,179 | 1,897 |
| Christian | 134 | (0.07%) | 61 | 73 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.01%) | 16 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 239 | (0.13%) | 137 | 102 |
Literacy Rate - Gaurihar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gaurihar Tehsil in 2011 were 65.13% in which, male and female literacy were 75.1% and 53.43% respectively. Total literate in Gaurihar Tehsil were 102,068 of which male and female were 63,537 and 38,531 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gaurihar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gaurihar Tehsil is 860 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 860 females in Gaurihar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Gaurihar Tehsil.
Child Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 30,379 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gaurihar Tehsil. Out of which 15,996 were male while 14,383 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,693 families under Gaurihar Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,693 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.8% of total population of Gaurihar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,286 while that in rural regions is 29,093.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 187,093 | 8,918 | 178,175 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 30,379 | 1,286 | 29,093 |
| Schedule Caste | 52,977 | 3,038 | 49,939 |
| Schedule Tribe | 656 | 8 | 648 |
| Literacy | 65.13% | 71.37% | 64.81% |
| Sex Ratio | 860 | 899 | 858 |
Working Population - Gaurihar Tehsil
In Gaurihar Tehsil out of total population, 87,657 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87,657 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,016 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59,935 | 42,296 | 17,639 |
| Cultivators | 26,100 | 19,759 | 6,341 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,016 | 15,002 | 9,014 |
| Household Industries | 1,056 | 751 | 305 |
| Other Workers | 8,763 | 6,784 | 1,979 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,722 | 11,521 | 16,201 |
| Non Working | 99,436 | 46,784 | 52,652 |
Nearby Tehsils from Gaurihar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Gaurihar Tehsil in Chhatarpur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Laundi Tehsil population | 99,946 |
| Chandla Tehsil population | 100,601 |
| Nowgong Tehsil population | 182,233 |
| Maharajpur Tehsil population | 105,051 |
| Chhatarpur Tehsil population | 359,338 |
| Rajnagar Tehsil population | 255,004 |
| Bada Malhera Tehsil population | 110,935 |
| Ghuwara Tehsil population | 98,517 |
| Bijawar Tehsil population | 173,380 |
| Buxwaha Tehsil population | 90,277 |
Gaurihar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurihar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia