Karahal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karahal Tehsil has a population of 1.08 Lac (1,08,261) with 56.25 k (56,248) males and 52.01 k (52,013) females.The sex ratio in Karahal is 925, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karahal Tehsil is 22.00 k (22,001) which is 20.32% of Karahal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karahal Tehsil is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karahal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sheopur District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Karahal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karahal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.30 Lac (1,30,201), indicating a 20.27% increased from Karahal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 67.30 k, and the estimated female population is 62.90 k.
Karahal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karahal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.32 Lac (1,31,722), projecting a 21.67% increased from Karahal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 68.05 k, and the estimated female population is 63.67 k.
Karahal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Karahal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.07 Lac (1,07,296), accounting for 99.11% of the Karahal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 55.74 k (55,739), and the Hindu female population is around 51.56 k (51,557).
Karahal Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karahal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 680 (680), accounting for 0.63% of the Karahal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 345 (345), and the Muslim female population is around 335 (335).
Karahal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,07,296 | 99.11% |
| Muslim | 680 | 0.63% |
| Sikh | 222 | 0.21% |
| Religion not stated | 42 | 0.04% |
| Christian | 7 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 6 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKarahal Urban Population
The Urban population of Karahal Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Karahal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Karahal Rural Population
The Rural population of Karahal Tehsil is 1.08 Lac (1,08,261), with 56.25 k (56,248) being males and 52.01 k (52,013) being females, making up 100% of the Karahal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Karahal Literacy Rate
Karahal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 48.23% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karahal Tehsil is 59.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karahal Tehsil is 36.58 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karahal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Karahal Tehsil, it is around 48.23%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karahal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48.23 | 59.05 | 36.58 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 48.23 | 59.05 | 36.58 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Karahal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 48.1 | 58.88 | 36.49 |
| Muslim | 58.2 | 75.62 | 40.07 |
| Sikh | 73.37 | 80.91 | 64.04 |
| Religion not stated | 58.33 | 66.67 | 44.44 |
Karahal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karahal Tehsil is 6.47 k (6,473) with 3.46 k (3,458) males and 3.02 k (3,015) females, which is 5.98% of Karahal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 872 females for every 1000 males.
Karahal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karahal Tehsil is 69.14 k (69,142) with 35.46 k (35,462) males and 33.68 k (33,680) females, which is 63.87% of Karahal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karahal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 925 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Karahal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 925 |
| Muslim | 972 |
| Sikh | 791 |
| Religion not stated | 680 |
Karahal Area & Households
The Total Area of Karahal Tehsil is 2,206.25 Square KM, with a population density of 49 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Karahal Tehsil are 117.The Total Number of households in Karahal Tehsil are 22.28 k(22,277).
Karahal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karahal Tehsil, there are about 47.30 k (47,300) workers, making up nearly 43.69% of the Karahal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.69 k (27,686) are male workers, and about 19.61 k (19,614) are female workers.
Karahal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.30 Lac (1,30,201) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.32 Lac (1,31,722) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.33 Lac (1,33,111) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.34 Lac (1,34,406) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.36 Lac (1,35,700) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.37 Lac (1,36,995) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.38 Lac (1,38,288) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.39 Lac (1,39,473) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.41 Lac (1,40,580) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.42 Lac (1,41,685) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.43 Lac (1,42,792) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.44 Lac (1,43,898) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.45 Lac (1,45,005) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karahal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.45 Lac (1,45,005), with a male population of 74.47 k (74,472) and a female population of 70.53 k (70,526). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Karahal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.