Bakavand Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bastar district, Chhattisgarh
Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district has total population of 149,823 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,622 are males while 75,201 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,621 families residing in Bakavand Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bakavand Tehsil is 1,008.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bakavand Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 52.2% and the sex ratio of Bakavand Tehsil is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakavand Tehsil is 22886 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11480 male children and 11406 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakavand Tehsil is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Bakavand Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bakavand Tehsil is 52.21%. The male literacy rate is 54.11% and the female literacy rate is 34.44% in Bakavand Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bakavand Tehsil is further divided into 114 villages.
Bakavand Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakavand Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,886 | 11,480 | 11,406 |
| Literacy | 52.21% | 54.11% | 34.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,652 | 1,294 | 1,358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95,290 | 47,223 | 48,067 |
| Illiterate | 83,548 | 34,245 | 49,303 |
Caste-wise Population - Bakavand Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.6% of total population in Bakavand Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,652 | 1,294 | 1,358 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95,290 | 47,223 | 48,067 |
Religion-wise Population - Bakavand Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 146,784 | (97.97%) | 73,094 | 73,690 |
| Muslim | 299 | (0.2%) | 168 | 131 |
| Christian | 2,641 | (1.76%) | 1,303 | 1,338 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 13 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 24 | (0.02%) | 13 | 11 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.01%) | 7 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 44 | (0.03%) | 23 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Bakavand Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bakavand Tehsil in 2011 were 52.21% in which, male and female literacy were 63.95% and 40.6% respectively. Total literate in Bakavand Tehsil were 66,275 of which male and female were 40,377 and 25,898 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bakavand Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bakavand Tehsil is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Bakavand Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Bakavand Tehsil.
Child Population - Bakavand Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 22,886 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bakavand Tehsil. Out of which 22,886 were male while 22,886 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bakavand Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Bakavand Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bakavand Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 22,886.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 149,823 | 0 | 149,823 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,886 | 0 | 22,886 |
| Schedule Caste | 2,652 | 0 | 2,652 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95,290 | 0 | 95,290 |
| Literacy | 52.21% | - | 52.21% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,008 | - | 1,008 |
Working Population - Bakavand Tehsil
In Bakavand Tehsil out of total population, 81,599 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,599 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,080 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,921 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39,018 | 30,480 | 8,538 |
| Cultivators | 15,080 | 13,260 | 1,820 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,921 | 10,756 | 5,165 |
| Household Industries | 757 | 519 | 238 |
| Other Workers | 7,260 | 5,945 | 1,315 |
| Marginal Workers | 42,581 | 14,287 | 28,294 |
| Non Working | 68,224 | 29,855 | 38,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakavand, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia