Dipka Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Dipka is a Municipality city situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. The Dipka city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,293 families residing in the Dipka city. The total population of Dipka is 27,158 out of which 14,351 are males and 12,807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dipka is 892.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dipka city is 3342 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1750 male children and 1592 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dipka is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipka is 90%. Thus Dipka has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 94.33% and the female literacy rate is 85.1% in Dipka.

Population
27,158
Literacy
90%
Sex Ratio
892

Dipka Municipality has total administration over 6,293 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Dipka Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dipka Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 3,342 1,750 1,592
Literacy 90% 82.8% 74.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,330 1,200 1,130
Scheduled Tribe 2,732 1,430 1,302
Illiterate 5,728 2,465 3,263

Caste-wise Population - Dipka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Dipka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,330 1,200 1,130
Schedule Tribe 2,732 1,430 1,302

Religion-wise Population - Dipka

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dipka is 24,387 which is 89.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dipka is 1,655 which is 6.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dipka as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 24,387 (89.8%) 12,871 11,516
Muslim 1,655 (6.09%) 901 754
Christian 772 (2.84%) 400 372
Sikh 286 (1.05%) 153 133
Buddhist 27 (0.1%) 13 14
Jain 26 (0.1%) 10 16
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 3 (0.01%) 3 0

Literacy Rate - Dipka

The total literacy rate of Dipka was 89.98% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 21,430 literates, males were 11,886 while females were 9,544. Also the male literacy rate was 94.33% and the female literacy rate was 85.1% in Dipka.

  Dipka Chhattisgarh
Female 85.1% 60.24%
Male 94.33% 80.27%
Total 89.98% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Dipka

The Sex Ratio of Dipka is 892. Thus per every 1000 men there were 892 females in Dipka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Dipka.


Child Population - Dipka

According to Census 2011, there were 3,342 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dipka. Out of which 1,750 were male while 1,592 were female.


Working Population - Dipka

In Dipka Municipality out of total population, 8,126 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,772 7,066 706
Cultivators 63 56 7
Agriculture Labourer 80 61 19
Household Industries 81 65 16
Other Workers 7,548 6,884 664
Marginal Workers 354 185 169
Non Working 19,032 7,100 11,932

Dipka Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dipka is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,493 68.4% 924
2 Ward No - 2 2,044 68.7% 822
3 Ward No - 3 1,227 70.5% 945
4 Ward No - 4 2,515 66% 863
5 Ward No - 5 1,593 66.5% 906
6 Ward No - 6 1,170 75.4% 808
7 Ward No - 7 796 77% 757
8 Ward No - 8 686 79.9% 879
9 Ward No - 9 2,184 68.3% 851
10 Ward No - 10 1,717 81.5% 906
11 Ward No - 11 1,064 89.8% 860
12 Ward No - 12 1,675 89.2% 994
13 Ward No - 13 1,262 88.7% 948
14 Ward No - 14 1,567 90.9% 974
15 Ward No - 15 1,492 90% 879
16 Ward No - 16 1,786 89.9% 922
17 Ward No - 17 1,305 91.6% 911
18 Ward No - 18 1,582 85.3% 906

Map of Dipka, Korba, Chhattisgarh


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