Baloda Bazar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
Baloda Bazar Tehsil of Raipur district has total population of 249,728 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 124,631 are males while 125,097 are females. In 2011 there were total 48,514 families residing in Baloda Bazar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 1,004.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.3% people lives in Urban areas while 83.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.5% while that in the rural areas is 68.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 985% while that of Rural areas is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 38715 which is 16% of the total population. There are 19632 male children and 19083 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Baloda Bazar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.93% and the female literacy rate is 49.11% in Baloda Bazar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Baloda Bazar Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 147 villages.
Baloda Bazar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baloda Bazar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 38,715 | 19,632 | 19,083 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 69.93% | 49.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56,825 | 28,558 | 28,267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32,924 | 16,276 | 16,648 |
| Illiterate | 101,140 | 37,479 | 63,661 |
Caste-wise Population - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Baloda Bazar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56,825 | 28,558 | 28,267 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,924 | 16,276 | 16,648 |
Religion-wise Population - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 244,808 | (98.03%) | 122,140 | 122,668 |
| Muslim | 2,098 | (0.84%) | 1,069 | 1,029 |
| Christian | 540 | (0.22%) | 263 | 277 |
| Sikh | 210 | (0.08%) | 115 | 95 |
| Buddhist | 19 | (0.01%) | 8 | 11 |
| Jain | 301 | (0.12%) | 153 | 148 |
| Other Religion | 1,452 | (0.58%) | 736 | 716 |
| No Religion Specified | 300 | (0.12%) | 147 | 153 |
Literacy Rate - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Baloda Bazar Tehsil in 2011 were 70.42% in which, male and female literacy were 83% and 57.95% respectively. Total literate in Baloda Bazar Tehsil were 148,588 of which male and female were 87,152 and 61,436 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Baloda Bazar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Baloda Bazar Tehsil.
Child Population - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 38,715 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baloda Bazar Tehsil. Out of which 38,715 were male while 38,715 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,241 families under Baloda Bazar Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,241 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.3% of total population of Baloda Bazar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,398 while that in rural region is 33,317.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 249,728 | 40,716 | 209,012 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,715 | 5,398 | 33,317 |
| Schedule Caste | 56,825 | 7,896 | 48,929 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,924 | 2,086 | 30,838 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 80.46% | 68.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,004 | 985 | 1,007 |
Working Population - Baloda Bazar Tehsil
In Baloda Bazar Tehsil out of total population, 110,976 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110,976 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27,195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71,365 | 45,620 | 25,745 |
| Cultivators | 28,448 | 18,247 | 10,201 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27,195 | 14,471 | 12,724 |
| Household Industries | 856 | 644 | 212 |
| Other Workers | 14,866 | 12,258 | 2,608 |
| Marginal Workers | 39,611 | 17,782 | 21,829 |
| Non Working | 138,752 | 61,229 | 77,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia