Karwi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karwi Tehsil has a population of 7.10 Lac (7,09,972) with 3.79 Lac (3,78,603) males and 3.31 Lac (3,31,369) females.The sex ratio in Karwi is 876, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karwi Tehsil is 1.22 Lac (1,22,256) which is 17.22% of Karwi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karwi Tehsil is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karwi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chitrakoot District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Karwi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karwi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 8.43 Lac (8,42,882), indicating a 18.72% increased from Karwi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.95 Lac.
Karwi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karwi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 8.51 Lac (8,51,297), projecting a 19.91% increased from Karwi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.99 Lac.
Karwi Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Karwi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.84 Lac (6,83,723), accounting for 96.3% of the Karwi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.65 Lac (3,64,665), and the Hindu female population is around 3.19 Lac (3,19,058).
Karwi Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karwi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 25.14 k (25,143), accounting for 3.54% of the Karwi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 13.35 k (13,349), and the Muslim female population is around 11.79 k (11,794).
Karwi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,83,723 | 96.3% |
| Muslim | 25,143 | 3.54% |
| Christian | 532 | 0.07% |
| Religion not stated | 358 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 88 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 68 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 38 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 22 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKarwi Urban Population
The Urban population of Karwi Tehsil is 82.89 k (82,893), with 43.80 k (43,799) being males and 39.09 k (39,094) being females, making up 11.68% of the Karwi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.
Karwi Rural Population
The Rural population of Karwi Tehsil is 6.27 Lac (6,27,079), with 3.35 Lac (3,34,804) being males and 2.92 Lac (2,92,275) being females, making up 88.32% of the Karwi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 873 females for every 1000 males.
Karwi Literacy Rate
Karwi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.77% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karwi Tehsil is 75.65 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karwi Tehsil is 52.26 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karwi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.22%, while in the rural regions of Karwi Tehsil, it is around 63.04%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karwi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.77 | 75.65 | 52.26 |
| Urban Area | 77.22 | 84.97 | 68.58 |
| Rural Area | 63.04 | 74.38 | 49.94 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Karwi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64.72 | 75.65 | 52.13 |
| Muslim | 65.84 | 75.52 | 54.89 |
| Christian | 74.74 | 79.08 | 70.34 |
| Religion not stated | 70 | 76.8 | 61.05 |
Karwi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karwi Tehsil is 1.92 Lac (1,91,747) with 1.02 Lac (1,01,868) males and 89.88 k (89,879) females, which is 27.01% of Karwi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 883 females for every 1000 males.
Karwi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karwi Tehsil is 7 (7) with 4 (4) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0% of Karwi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 750 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karwi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 |
| Urban Area | 893 |
| Rural Area | 873 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Karwi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 875 |
| Muslim | 884 |
| Christian | 949 |
| Religion not stated | 773 |
Karwi Area & Households
The Total Area of Karwi Tehsil is 2,389.64 Square KM, with a population density of 297 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karwi Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Karwi Tehsil are 441.The Total Number of households in Karwi Tehsil are 1.21 Lac(1,21,398).
Karwi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karwi Tehsil, there are about 2.82 Lac (2,82,206) workers, making up nearly 39.75% of the Karwi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.84 Lac (1,84,173) are male workers, and about 98.03 k (98,033) are female workers.
Karwi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.43 Lac (8,42,882) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.51 Lac (8,51,297) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.59 Lac (8,58,541) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.65 Lac (8,64,951) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.71 Lac (8,71,360) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.78 Lac (8,77,769) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.84 Lac (8,84,179) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.90 Lac (8,89,733) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.95 Lac (8,94,678) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 9.00 Lac (8,99,627) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 9.05 Lac (9,04,572) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 9.10 Lac (9,09,521) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.14 Lac (9,14,466) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karwi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.14 Lac (9,14,466), with a male population of 4.83 Lac (4,82,905) and a female population of 4.31 Lac (4,31,366). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Karwi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.