Chhuikhadan Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh

Chhuikhadan Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district has total population of 176,222 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 87,398 are males while 88,824 are females. In 2011 there were total 36,726 families residing in Chhuikhadan Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 1,016.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.6% people lives in Urban areas while 88.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.6% while that in the rural areas is 66.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 1,014% while that of Rural areas is 1,017.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 27192 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13656 male children and 13536 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Chhuikhadan Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 66.69% and the female literacy rate is 48.03% in Chhuikhadan Tehsil.

Population
176,222
Families
36,726
Literacy
67.74%
Sex Ratio
1,016

To facilitate the administration, Chhuikhadan Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 261 villages.

Chhuikhadan Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhuikhadan Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 27,192 13,656 13,536
Literacy 67.74% 66.69% 48.03%
Scheduled Caste 15,968 7,923 8,045
Scheduled Tribe 33,405 16,434 16,971
Illiterate 75,271 29,110 46,161

Caste-wise Population - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Chhuikhadan Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,968 7,923 8,045
Schedule Tribe 33,405 16,434 16,971

Religion-wise Population - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 158,896 (90.17%) 78,824 80,072
Muslim 2,784 (1.58%) 1,379 1,405
Christian 166 (0.09%) 85 81
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 9 10
Buddhist 707 (0.4%) 352 355
Jain 427 (0.24%) 218 209
Other Religion 13,107 (7.44%) 6,465 6,642
No Religion Specified 116 (0.07%) 66 50

Literacy Rate - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Chhuikhadan Tehsil in 2011 were 67.74% in which, male and female literacy were 79.04% and 56.67% respectively. Total literate in Chhuikhadan Tehsil were 100,951 of which male and female were 58,288 and 42,663 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Chhuikhadan Tehsil is 1,016 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Chhuikhadan Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Chhuikhadan Tehsil.

Child Population - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 27,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhuikhadan Tehsil. Out of which 27,192 were male while 27,192 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,468 families under Chhuikhadan Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,468 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.6% of total population of Chhuikhadan Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,731 while that in rural region is 24,461.

Total Urban Rural
Population 176,222 20,371 155,851
Children (0 - 6 years) 27,192 2,731 24,461
Schedule Caste 15,968 3,086 12,882
Schedule Tribe 33,405 1,951 31,454
Literacy 67.74% 74.55% 66.82%
Sex Ratio 1,016 1,014 1,017

Working Population - Chhuikhadan Tehsil

In Chhuikhadan Tehsil out of total population, 92,644 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,644 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,617 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33,205 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72,965 41,459 31,506
Cultivators 29,617 16,574 13,043
Agriculture Labourer 33,205 17,188 16,017
Household Industries 982 570 412
Other Workers 9,161 7,127 2,034
Marginal Workers 19,679 7,690 11,989
Non Working 83,578 38,249 45,329

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