Maheshwar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh

Maheshwar Tehsil of Khargone district has a total population of 233,032 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 118,227 are males while 114,805 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,355 families residing in Maheshwar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Maheshwar Tehsil is 971.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.8% people live in Urban areas while 84.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.3% while that in rural areas is 64.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maheshwar Tehsil is 966 while that of Rural areas is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshwar Tehsil is 32345 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16756 male children and 15589 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshwar Tehsil is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Maheshwar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Maheshwar Tehsil is 67.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.38% and the female literacy rate is 49.61% in Maheshwar Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Maheshwar Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 207 villages.

Maheshwar Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Maheshwar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Maheshwar Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.

Religion-wise Population - Maheshwar Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Maheshwar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Maheshwar Tehsil in 2011 were 67.49% in which, male and female literacy were 77.34% and 57.4% respectively. Total literate in Maheshwar Tehsil were 135,434 of which male and female were 78,482 and 56,952 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Maheshwar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Maheshwar Tehsil is 971 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 971 females in Maheshwar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Maheshwar Tehsil.

Child Population - Maheshwar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 32,345 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maheshwar Tehsil. Out of which 16,756 were male while 15,589 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Maheshwar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,393 families under Maheshwar Tehsil living in urban areas while 7,393 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.8% of total population of Maheshwar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,656 while that in rural regions is 27,689.

Working Population - Maheshwar Tehsil

In Maheshwar Tehsil out of total population, 116,473 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116,473 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52,594 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Maheshwar Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Maheshwar Tehsil in Khargone district.

Maheshwar Tehsil Map

Reference

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