| Voice of Sehore : Sangeeta
Jaffery
Lack of employment opportunities is the main cause of concern.
We get electricity only for eight to ten hours. We are majorly affected
by this.
We face acute water shortage.
Health facilities need lot of improvement.
Sehore District
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
Geographical Area : 6578.0 Km2
Population in Sehore (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 1,311,008
Male : 683,703
Female : 627,305
Under 6 population
Total : 194,801
Male : 102,194
Female : 92,607
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 34241
In seeing : 16427
In speech : 1428
In hearing : 2461
In movement : 11345
Mental : 2580
Rank ( VoiceOfBharat.org Analysis
)
Backwardness : 215
Sex Ratio Rank : 182
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : C
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 267 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 318 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Brief About Sehore District
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sehore is 39 Km away from state capital Bhopal
towards south and on Bhopal-Indore highway. Its height from the
sea level is 1500 ft. to 2000 ft. It is also connected to Western
Railway from Bhopal to Ratlam. District area is 6578 Km. Sehore
is surrounded by six districts i.e. Bhopal, Raisen, Hoshangabad,
Dewas, Shajapur and Rajgarh. Sehore District extends between the
parallels of Latitude 22031'to 230 40' North and between the meridians
of Longitude 76022' and 78008' East. The lacquer bangles of the
district are a coveted adornment of the Gond , Bhiala Nad Korku
tribes of the region. Bhavai, the traditional dance of these tribes
is an excellent example of their artistic proclivities .In tribal
area of Sehore the Bagoria dance, with its vigorous drum beating
, is still performed around the Holi festival. This dance is occasion
for tribal girls& boys to have run away marriage.
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA (SQ.KM.) : 6,578
TEHSIL : 5
BLOCKS : 5
URBAN (TOWNS) : 7
RURAL (VILLAGES) : 1,072
REVENUE INSPECTOR CIRCLE : 16
PATWARI CIRCLE : 199
POLICE STATION : 13
POLICE CHOWKI : 9
NAGAR PALIKA : 2
JANPAD PANCHAYAT : 5
GRAM PANCHAYAT : 450
KRISHI UPAJ MANDI : 7
AVERAGE RAINFALL (mm) : 1261.1
AVERAGE TEMPRETURE : -
TOTAL POPULATION :
1991 8,41,358
(A) MALES : 4,43,332
(B) FEMALES : 3,98,026
(C) RURAL : 6,90,025
(D) URBAN : 1,51,333
(E) SC : 1,70,796
(F) ST : 85,643
TOTAL LITERACY:
2,69,200 In Percentage : (40.43% )
DECENNIAL GROWTH RATE OF POPULATION (PER KM.)
27.99%
DENSITY OF POPULATION : 128
WORKING POPULATION : 3,05,946
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