Gwalior Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior Tehsil of Gwalior district has a total population of 1.495.487 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 802.391 are males while 693.096 are females. In 2011 there were a total 281.498 families residing in Gwalior Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gwalior Tehsil is 864.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 73,7% people live in Urban areas while 26,3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84,2% while that in rural areas is 65,4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gwalior Tehsil is 873 while that of Rural areas is 839.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gwalior Tehsil is 183931 which is 12% of the total population. There are 100379 male children and 83552 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwalior Tehsil is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 864 ) of Gwalior Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gwalior Tehsil is 79,41%. The male literacy rate is 75,64% and the female literacy rate is 62,69% in Gwalior Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gwalior Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 335 villages.
Gwalior Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gwalior Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 183.931 | 100.379 | 83.552 |
| Literacy | 79,41% | 75,64% | 62,69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262.572 | 140.426 | 122.146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44.046 | 23.306 | 20.740 |
| Illiterate | 454.013 | 195.432 | 258.581 |
Caste-wise Population - Gwalior Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17,6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2,9% of total population in Gwalior Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 262.572 | 140.426 | 122.146 |
| Schedule Tribe | 44.046 | 23.306 | 20.740 |
Religion-wise Population - Gwalior Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1.342.361 | (89,76%) | 722.172 | 620.189 |
| Muslim | 119.267 | (7,98%) | 62.372 | 56.895 |
| Christian | 3.593 | (0,24%) | 1.760 | 1.833 |
| Sikh | 9.495 | (0,63%) | 5.138 | 4.357 |
| Buddhist | 1.875 | (0,13%) | 1.064 | 811 |
| Jain | 15.685 | (1,05%) | 8.154 | 7.531 |
| Other Religion | 192 | (0,01%) | 99 | 93 |
| No Religion Specified | 3.019 | (0,2%) | 1.632 | 1.387 |
Literacy Rate - Gwalior Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gwalior Tehsil in 2011 were 79,41% in which, male and female literacy were 86,46% and 71,29% respectively. Total literate in Gwalior Tehsil were 1.041.474 of which male and female were 606.959 and 434.515 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gwalior Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gwalior Tehsil is 864 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 864 females in Gwalior Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 864 ) of Gwalior Tehsil.
Child Population - Gwalior Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 183.931 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gwalior Tehsil. Out of which 100.379 were male while 83.552 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gwalior Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 208.157 families under Gwalior Tehsil living in urban areas while 208.157 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 73,7% of total population of Gwalior Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 26,3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 124.071 while that in rural regions is 59.860.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.495.487 | 1.102.884 | 392.603 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 183.931 | 124.071 | 59.860 |
| Schedule Caste | 262.572 | 193.314 | 69.258 |
| Schedule Tribe | 44.046 | 14.021 | 30.025 |
| Literacy | 79,41% | 84,16% | 65,44% |
| Sex Ratio | 864 | 873 | 839 |
Working Population - Gwalior Tehsil
In Gwalior Tehsil out of total population, 484.882 were engaged in work activities. 85,9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14,1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484.882 workers engaged in Main Work, 52.262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31.954 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 416.282 | 357.679 | 58.603 |
| Cultivators | 52.262 | 47.378 | 4.884 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31.954 | 25.011 | 6.943 |
| Household Industries | 14.064 | 10.056 | 4.008 |
| Other Workers | 318.002 | 275.234 | 42.768 |
| Marginal Workers | 68.600 | 42.424 | 26.176 |
| Non Working | 1.010.605 | 402.288 | 608.317 |
Nearby Tehsils from Gwalior Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Gwalior Tehsil in Gwalior district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabra (Pichhore) Tehsil population | 324.569 |
| Bhitarwar Tehsil population | 108.726 |
| Chinour Tehsil population | 103.254 |
Gwalior Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia