Mau Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh
Mau Tehsil of Chitrakoot district has a total population of 281,758 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 149,118 are males while 132,640 are females. In 2011 there were a total 46,834 families residing in Mau Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Mau Tehsil is 889.
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 70.3% while that in rural areas is 65.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mau Tehsil is 885 while that of Rural areas is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mau Tehsil is 53055 which is 19% of the total population. There are 27707 male children and 25348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mau Tehsil is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Mau Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Mau Tehsil is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 62.02% and the female literacy rate is 43.66% in Mau Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Mau Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 215 villages.
Mau Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mau Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 53,055 | 27,707 | 25,348 |
| Literacy | 65.76% | 62.02% | 43.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74,908 | 39,511 | 35,397 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 192 | 167 |
| Illiterate | 131,364 | 56,629 | 74,735 |
Caste-wise Population - Mau Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mau Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 74,908 | 39,511 | 35,397 |
| Schedule Tribe | 359 | 192 | 167 |
Religion-wise Population - Mau Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 271,649 | (96.41%) | 143,800 | 127,849 |
| Muslim | 9,416 | (3.34%) | 4,954 | 4,462 |
| Christian | 161 | (0.06%) | 78 | 83 |
| Sikh | 25 | (0.01%) | 9 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0%) | 7 | 6 |
| Jain | 217 | (0.08%) | 108 | 109 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 272 | (0.1%) | 160 | 112 |
Literacy Rate - Mau Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Mau Tehsil in 2011 were 65.76% in which, male and female literacy were 76.18% and 53.97% respectively. Total literate in Mau Tehsil were 150,394 of which male and female were 92,489 and 57,905 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mau Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Mau Tehsil is 889 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 889 females in Mau Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Mau Tehsil.
Child Population - Mau Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 53,055 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mau Tehsil. Out of which 27,707 were male while 25,348 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mau Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,227 families under Mau Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,227 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.8% of total population of Mau Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,080 while that in rural regions is 50,975.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 281,758 | 13,439 | 268,319 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 53,055 | 2,080 | 50,975 |
| Schedule Caste | 74,908 | 3,857 | 71,051 |
| Schedule Tribe | 359 | 0 | 359 |
| Literacy | 65.76% | 70.34% | 65.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 889 | 885 | 890 |
Working Population - Mau Tehsil
In Mau Tehsil out of total population, 111,991 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,991 workers engaged in Main Work, 36,308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,395 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79,375 | 56,003 | 23,372 |
| Cultivators | 36,308 | 26,742 | 9,566 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,395 | 17,465 | 9,930 |
| Household Industries | 3,328 | 2,007 | 1,321 |
| Other Workers | 12,344 | 9,789 | 2,555 |
| Marginal Workers | 32,616 | 14,801 | 17,815 |
| Non Working | 169,767 | 78,314 | 91,453 |
Nearby Tehsils from Mau Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Mau Tehsil in Chitrakoot district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Karwi Tehsil population | 709,972 |
Mau Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mau, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia