Goharganj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh

Goharganj Tehsil of Raisen district has a total population of 268,988 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 142,726 are males while 126,262 are females. In 2011 there were a total 56,735 families residing in Goharganj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Goharganj Tehsil is 885.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40% people live in Urban areas while 60% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in rural areas is 68.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Goharganj Tehsil is 850 while that of Rural areas is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goharganj Tehsil is 41589 which is 15% of the total population. There are 21660 male children and 19929 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goharganj Tehsil is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 885 ) of Goharganj Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Goharganj Tehsil is 73.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.84% and the female literacy rate is 54.78% in Goharganj Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Goharganj Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 230 villages.

Goharganj Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Goharganj Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22% of total population in Goharganj Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.

Religion-wise Population - Goharganj Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Goharganj Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Goharganj Tehsil in 2011 were 73.62% in which, male and female literacy were 81.16% and 65.04% respectively. Total literate in Goharganj Tehsil were 167,415 of which male and female were 98,254 and 69,161 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Goharganj Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Goharganj Tehsil is 885 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 885 females in Goharganj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 885 ) of Goharganj Tehsil.

Child Population - Goharganj Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 41,589 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goharganj Tehsil. Out of which 21,660 were male while 19,929 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Goharganj Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,234 families under Goharganj Tehsil living in urban areas while 24,234 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40% of total population of Goharganj Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 60% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 15,659 while that in rural regions is 25,930.

Working Population - Goharganj Tehsil

In Goharganj Tehsil out of total population, 101,431 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,244 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Goharganj Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Goharganj Tehsil in Raisen district.

Goharganj Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Goharganj, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia