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

Durena is a Census Town city situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,229 families residing in the Durena city. The total population of Durena is 5,892 out of which 3,042 are males and 2,850 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durena is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durena city is 686 which is 12% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durena is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durena is 79.8%. Thus Durena has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 71.27% in Durena.

Population
5,892
Literacy
79.8%
Sex Ratio
937

Durena Census Town has total administration over 1,229 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Durena Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durena Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 686 356 330
Literacy 79.8% 77.5% 63%
Scheduled Caste 601 303 298
Scheduled Tribe 2,299 1,134 1,165
Illiterate 1,738 684 1,054

Caste-wise Population - Durena

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39% of total population in Durena.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 601 303 298
Schedule Tribe 2,299 1,134 1,165

Religion-wise Population - Durena

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Durena is 5,693 which is 96.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Durena is 41 which is 0.7% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Durena as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,693 (96.62%) 2,935 2,758
Muslim 41 (0.7%) 24 17
Christian 136 (2.31%) 69 67
Sikh 17 (0.29%) 10 7
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Jain 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 2 0

Literacy Rate - Durena

The total literacy rate of Durena was 79.79% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 4,154 literates, males were 2,358 while females were 1,796. Also the male literacy rate was 87.79% and the female literacy rate was 71.27% in Durena.

  Durena Chhattisgarh
Female 71.27% 60.24%
Male 87.79% 80.27%
Total 79.79% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Durena

The Sex Ratio of Durena is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Durena. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Durena.


Child Population - Durena

According to Census 2011, there were 686 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Durena. Out of which 356 were male while 330 were female.


Working Population - Durena

In Durena Census Town out of total population, 1,962 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,962 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,432 1,292 140
Cultivators 47 35 12
Agriculture Labourer 79 58 21
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 1,296 1,191 105
Marginal Workers 530 304 226
Non Working 3,930 1,446 2,484

Durena Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Durena is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,892 70.5% 937

Map of Durena, Korba, Chhattisgarh


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