Petlawad Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh

Petlawad Tehsil of Jhabua district has a total population of 232,800 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,670 are males while 116,130 are females. In 2011 there were a total 46,446 families residing in Petlawad Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 995.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.5% people live in Urban areas while 93.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.8% while that in rural areas is 45.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Petlawad Tehsil is 948 while that of Rural areas is 999.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petlawad Tehsil is 43185 which is 19% of the total population. There are 22164 male children and 21021 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Petlawad Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Petlawad Tehsil is 48.43%. The male literacy rate is 48.33% and the female literacy rate is 30.53% in Petlawad Tehsil.

Population
232,800
Literacy
48.43%
Sex Ratio
995

To facilitate the administration, Petlawad Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 240 villages.

Petlawad Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 43,185 22,164 21,021
Literacy 48.43% 48.33% 30.53%
Scheduled Caste 5,217 2,626 2,591
Scheduled Tribe 185,572 92,524 93,048
Illiterate 140,963 60,285 80,678

Caste-wise Population - Petlawad Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.7% of total population in Petlawad Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,217 2,626 2,591
Schedule Tribe 185,572 92,524 93,048

Religion-wise Population - Petlawad Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 225,914 (97.04%) 113,231 112,683
Muslim 1,967 (0.84%) 1,008 959
Christian 1,657 (0.71%) 802 855
Sikh 25 (0.01%) 16 9
Buddhist 7 (0%) 1 6
Jain 3,057 (1.31%) 1,531 1,526
Other Religion 80 (0.03%) 37 43
No Religion Specified 93 (0.04%) 44 49

Literacy Rate - Petlawad Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Petlawad Tehsil in 2011 were 48.43% in which, male and female literacy were 59.66% and 37.28% respectively. Total literate in Petlawad Tehsil were 91,837 of which male and female were 56,385 and 35,452 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Petlawad Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Petlawad Tehsil is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Petlawad Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Petlawad Tehsil.


Child Population - Petlawad Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 43,185 children between age 0 to 6 years in Petlawad Tehsil. Out of which 22,164 were male while 21,021 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Petlawad Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,117 families under Petlawad Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,117 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.5% of total population of Petlawad Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,979 while that in rural regions is 41,206.

Total Urban Rural
Population 232,800 15,174 217,626
Children (0 - 6 years) 43,185 1,979 41,206
Schedule Caste 5,217 1,073 4,144
Schedule Tribe 185,572 3,655 181,917
Literacy 48.43% 83.84% 45.79%
Sex Ratio 995 948 999

Working Population - Petlawad Tehsil

In Petlawad Tehsil out of total population, 129,355 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 64,369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,713 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 98,185 54,182 44,003
Cultivators 64,369 35,478 28,891
Agriculture Labourer 20,713 8,834 11,879
Household Industries 953 634 319
Other Workers 12,150 9,236 2,914
Marginal Workers 31,170 12,631 18,539
Non Working 103,445 49,857 53,588

Nearby Tehsils from Petlawad Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Petlawad Tehsil in Jhabua district.


Petlawad Tehsil Map


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