Janjgir - Champa District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Chhattisgarh) - Census 2011

Janjgir - Champa district of Chhattisgarh has a total population of 1,619,707 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 815,717 are males while 803,990 are females. In 2011 there were a total 364,532 families residing in Janjgir - Champa district. The Average Sex Ratio of Janjgir - Champa district is 986.

Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.9% people live in Urban areas while 86.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in rural areas is 71.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Janjgir - Champa district is 969 while that of Rural areas is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Janjgir - Champa district is 224218 which is 14% of the total population. There are 114957 male children and 109261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Janjgir - Champa is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Janjgir - Champa district.

The total literacy rate of Janjgir - Champa district is 73.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 52.98% in Janjgir - Champa district.

Population
1,619,707
Literacy
73.07%
Sex Ratio
986

To facilitate the administration, Janjgir - Champa district is further divided into 10 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Janjgir - Champa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Janjgir - Champa district.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 224,218 114,957 109,261
Literacy 73.07% 72.78% 52.98%
Scheduled Caste 397,908 199,633 198,275
Scheduled Tribe 187,196 93,186 94,010
Illiterate 600,073 222,038 378,035

Caste-wise Population - Janjgir - Champa district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Janjgir - Champa district of Chhattisgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 397,908 199,633 198,275
Schedule Tribe 187,196 93,186 94,010

Religion-wise Population - Janjgir - Champa district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,597,089 (98.6%) 804,078 793,011
Muslim 14,173 (0.88%) 7,349 6,824
Christian 2,926 (0.18%) 1,411 1,515
Sikh 635 (0.04%) 378 257
Buddhist 556 (0.03%) 293 263
Jain 707 (0.04%) 373 334
Other Religion 2,220 (0.14%) 1,064 1,156
No Religion Specified 1,401 (0.09%) 771 630

Literacy Rate - Janjgir - Champa district

The total literacy rate of Janjgir - Champa district was 73.07% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 1,019,634 literates, males were 593,679 while females were 425,955. Also the male literacy rate was 84.72% and the female literacy rate was 61.31% in Janjgir - Champa district.

  Janjgir - Champa district Chhattisgarh
Female 61.31% 60.24%
Male 84.72% 80.27%
Total 73.07% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Janjgir - Champa district

The Sex Ratio of Janjgir - Champa district is 986 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 986 females in Janjgir - Champa district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Janjgir - Champa district.


Population Density - Janjgir - Champa district

The total area of Janjgir - Champa district is 3,853 km2. Thus the density of Janjgir - Champa district is 420 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 205 sq. km. area is under urban region while 3,648 sq. km. is under rural region.


Urban/Rural Population - Janjgir - Champa district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Janjgir - Champa, 13.9% people lived in urban regions while 86.1% in rural areas. The total urban population was 225,061 out of which 114,316 were males while the remaining 110,745 were females. In rural areas of Janjgir - Champa, male population was 701,401 while the female population was 693,245.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Janjgir - Champa was 969 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Janjgir - Champa was 923 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Janjgir - Champa were 29,166 which is 12.96% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Janjgir - Champa was 988 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Janjgir - Champa was 955 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Janjgir - Champa for urban regions was 81.8 percent in which males were 90.71% literate while female literacy stood at 72.66%. The total literate population of Janjgir - Champa was 1,019,634. Similarly in rural areas of Janjgir - Champa, the average literacy rate was 71.64 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 83.73% and 59.48% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Janjgir - Champa were 859,400.

Rural Urban
Population % 86.1% 13.9%
Total population 1,394,646 225,061
Male population 701,401 114,316
Female population 693,245 110,745
Sex ratio 988 969
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 955 923
Child population 195,052 29,166
Literates 859,400 160,234
Average literacy 71.64% 81.8%
Male literacy 83.73% 90.71%
Female literacy 59.48% 72.66%

Child Population - Janjgir - Champa district

According to Census 2011, there were 224,218 children between age 0 to 6 years in Janjgir - Champa district. Out of which 114,957 were male while 109,261 were female.


Working Population - Janjgir - Champa district

In Janjgir - Champa district out of total population, 846,466 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 180,480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153,721 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 461,887 318,536 143,351
Cultivators 180,480 128,409 52,071
Agriculture Labourer 153,721 88,771 64,950
Household Industries 10,634 7,310 3,324
Other Workers 117,052 94,046 23,006
Marginal Workers 384,579 159,742 224,837
Non Working 773,241 337,439 435,802

Nearby Districts from Janjgir - Champa

Below are the list of Districts near Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh.


Janjgir - Champa district Map


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