Chariduar Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sonitpur district, Assam
Chariduar Circle of Sonitpur district has total population of 343,749 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 176,589 are males while 167,160 are females. In 2011 there were total 69,674 families residing in Chariduar Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Chariduar Circle is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.4% people lives in Urban areas while 94.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.8% while that in the rural areas is 61.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chariduar Circle is 939% while that of Rural areas is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chariduar Circle is 49421 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25027 male children and 24394 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chariduar Circle is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Chariduar Circle.
The total literacy rate of Chariduar Circle is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 60.39% and the female literacy rate is 46.73% in Chariduar Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Chariduar Circle is further divided into 1 town and 331 villages.
Chariduar Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chariduar Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 49,421 | 25,027 | 24,394 |
| Literacy | 62.77% | 60.39% | 46.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,114 | 3,709 | 3,405 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50,996 | 25,695 | 25,301 |
| Illiterate | 158,989 | 69,940 | 89,049 |
Caste-wise Population - Chariduar Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Chariduar Circle of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,114 | 3,709 | 3,405 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,996 | 25,695 | 25,301 |
Religion-wise Population - Chariduar Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 254,843 | (74.14%) | 131,695 | 123,148 |
| Muslim | 41,540 | (12.08%) | 21,202 | 20,338 |
| Christian | 44,199 | (12.86%) | 22,151 | 22,048 |
| Sikh | 378 | (0.11%) | 204 | 174 |
| Buddhist | 1,533 | (0.45%) | 733 | 800 |
| Jain | 96 | (0.03%) | 58 | 38 |
| Other Religion | 35 | (0.01%) | 18 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,125 | (0.33%) | 528 | 597 |
Literacy Rate - Chariduar Circle
Average literacy rate of Chariduar Circle in 2011 were 62.77% in which, male and female literacy were 70.37% and 54.71% respectively. Total literate in Chariduar Circle were 184,760 of which male and female were 106,649 and 78,111 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chariduar Circle
The Sex Ratio of Chariduar Circle is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Chariduar Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Chariduar Circle.
Child Population - Chariduar Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 49,421 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chariduar Circle. Out of which 49,421 were male while 49,421 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chariduar Circle
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,243 families under Chariduar Circle living in urban areas while 4,243 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.4% of total population of Chariduar Circle lives in Urban areas while 94.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,855 while that in rural region is 47,566.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 343,749 | 18,393 | 325,356 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 49,421 | 1,855 | 47,566 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,114 | 1,798 | 5,316 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,996 | 871 | 50,125 |
| Literacy | 62.77% | 87.83% | 61.28% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | 939 | 947 |
Working Population - Chariduar Circle
In Chariduar Circle out of total population, 145,791 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 145,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 30,480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,959 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102,305 | 78,015 | 24,290 |
| Cultivators | 30,480 | 25,974 | 4,506 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,959 | 5,636 | 2,323 |
| Household Industries | 2,475 | 1,518 | 957 |
| Other Workers | 61,391 | 44,887 | 16,504 |
| Marginal Workers | 43,486 | 18,955 | 24,531 |
| Non Working | 197,958 | 79,619 | 118,339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chariduar, Assam - Wikipedia