Maihar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Satna, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Maihar is a Municipality city situated in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. The Maihar city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 8,047 families residing in the Maihar city. The total population of Maihar is 40,192 out of which 21,031 are males and 19,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maihar is 911.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maihar city is 5238 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2793 male children and 2445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maihar is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maihar is 82%. Thus Maihar has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Satna district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 75.62% in Maihar.

Population
40,192
Literacy
82%
Sex Ratio
911

Maihar Municipality has total administration over 8,047 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Maihar Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maihar Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 5,238 2,793 2,445
Literacy 82% 76.2% 66%
Scheduled Caste 5,615 2,914 2,701
Scheduled Tribe 2,338 1,188 1,150
Illiterate 11,534 5,014 6,520

Caste-wise Population - Maihar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Maihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,615 2,914 2,701
Schedule Tribe 2,338 1,188 1,150

Religion-wise Population - Maihar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maihar is 32,903 which is 81.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maihar is 6,994 which is 17.4% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Maihar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,903 (81.86%) 17,315 15,588
Muslim 6,994 (17.4%) 3,564 3,430
Christian 39 (0.1%) 19 20
Sikh 121 (0.3%) 63 58
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 92 (0.23%) 49 43
Other Religion 27 (0.07%) 13 14
No Religion Specified 15 (0.04%) 8 7

Literacy Rate - Maihar

The total literacy rate of Maihar was 81.99% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 28,658 literates, males were 16,017 while females were 12,641. Also the male literacy rate was 87.82% and the female literacy rate was 75.62% in Maihar.

  Maihar Madhya Pradesh
Female 75.62% 59.24%
Male 87.82% 78.73%
Total 81.99% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Maihar

The Sex Ratio of Maihar is 911. Thus per every 1000 men there were 911 females in Maihar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 911 ) of Maihar.


Child Population - Maihar

According to Census 2011, there were 5,238 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Maihar. Out of which 2,793 were male while 2,445 were female.


Working Population - Maihar

In Maihar Municipality out of total population, 14,982 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,982 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 696 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,271 10,165 3,106
Cultivators 471 418 53
Agriculture Labourer 696 422 274
Household Industries 1,417 683 734
Other Workers 10,687 8,642 2,045
Marginal Workers 1,711 912 799
Non Working 25,210 9,954 15,256

Maihar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maihar is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,567 61.2% 823
2 Ward No - 2 2,418 76.3% 924
3 Ward No - 3 1,994 76% 938
4 Ward No - 4 2,253 67.7% 947
5 Ward No - 5 1,893 69.4% 972
6 Ward No - 6 2,140 78.6% 907
7 Ward No - 7 1,860 71.9% 944
8 Ward No - 8 2,009 68.1% 952
9 Ward No - 9 2,023 55.5% 991
10 Ward No - 10 2,694 63.6% 911
11 Ward No - 11 2,626 68.5% 913
12 Ward No - 12 1,433 74.5% 873
13 Ward No - 13 2,977 72.1% 865
14 Ward No - 14 1,848 83.3% 869
15 Ward No - 15 2,305 77.8% 942
16 Ward No - 16 2,624 66% 939
17 Ward No - 17 2,554 76.3% 877
18 Ward No - 18 1,974 83% 859

Map of Maihar, Satna, Madhya Pradesh


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