Chhurikala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chhurikala is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. The Chhurikala city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,842 families residing in the Chhurikala city. The total population of Chhurikala is 8,239 out of which 4,168 are males and 4,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhurikala city is 983 which is 12% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhurikala is 80.7%. Thus Chhurikala has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 70.75% in Chhurikala.
Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,842 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 983 | 505 | 478 |
| Literacy | 80.7% | 79.5% | 62.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 774 | 404 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 981 | 501 | 480 |
| Illiterate | 2,382 | 853 | 1,529 |
Caste-wise Population - Chhurikala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Chhurikala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 774 | 404 | 370 |
| Schedule Tribe | 981 | 501 | 480 |
Religion-wise Population - Chhurikala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chhurikala is 8,084 which is 98.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chhurikala is 79 which is 0.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chhurikala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,084 | (98.12%) | 4,088 | 3,996 |
| Muslim | 79 | (0.96%) | 40 | 39 |
| Christian | 21 | (0.25%) | 9 | 12 |
| Sikh | 48 | (0.58%) | 29 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.06%) | 1 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Chhurikala
The total literacy rate of Chhurikala was 80.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 5,857 literates, males were 3,315 while females were 2,542. Also the male literacy rate was 90.5% and the female literacy rate was 70.75% in Chhurikala.
| Chhurikala | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.75% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.5% | 80.27% |
| Total | 80.72% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Chhurikala
The Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Chhurikala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Chhurikala.
Child Population - Chhurikala
According to Census 2011, there were 983 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chhurikala. Out of which 505 were male while 478 were female.
Working Population - Chhurikala
In Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,943 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,065 | 1,617 | 448 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 153 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 117 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 1,575 | 1,267 | 308 |
| Marginal Workers | 878 | 488 | 390 |
| Non Working | 5,296 | 2,063 | 3,233 |
Chhurikala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chhurikala is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 683 | 69.4% | 1,003 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 508 | 79.3% | 888 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 428 | 66.4% | 945 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 881 | 79.9% | 863 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 394 | 64% | 1,021 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 734 | 64.6% | 947 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 505 | 71.9% | 980 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 603 | 77.8% | 1,010 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 377 | 79.3% | 995 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 427 | 78.5% | 1,093 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 547 | 75.5% | 968 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 397 | 72.8% | 1,181 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 400 | 69% | 914 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 953 | 57.3% | 1,006 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 402 | 68.7% | 1,000 |
Map of Chhurikala, Korba, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhurikala, Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia