Kawardha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh
Kawardha Tehsil of Kabirdham district has total population of 227,231 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 114,015 are males while 113,216 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,564 families residing in Kawardha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 993.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.7% people lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 60%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kawardha Tehsil is 970% while that of Rural areas is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kawardha Tehsil is 36980 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18781 male children and 18199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Kawardha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Kawardha Tehsil is 64.7%. The male literacy rate is 63.94% and the female literacy rate is 44.34% in Kawardha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Kawardha Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 182 villages.
Kawardha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kawardha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 36,980 | 18,781 | 18,199 |
| Literacy | 64.7% | 63.94% | 44.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,026 | 18,394 | 18,632 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16,716 | 8,274 | 8,442 |
| Illiterate | 104,135 | 41,117 | 63,018 |
Caste-wise Population - Kawardha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Kawardha Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,026 | 18,394 | 18,632 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16,716 | 8,274 | 8,442 |
Religion-wise Population - Kawardha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 219,684 | (96.68%) | 110,200 | 109,484 |
| Muslim | 4,457 | (1.96%) | 2,240 | 2,217 |
| Christian | 382 | (0.17%) | 171 | 211 |
| Sikh | 653 | (0.29%) | 342 | 311 |
| Buddhist | 225 | (0.1%) | 112 | 113 |
| Jain | 708 | (0.31%) | 376 | 332 |
| Other Religion | 961 | (0.42%) | 481 | 480 |
| No Religion Specified | 161 | (0.07%) | 93 | 68 |
Literacy Rate - Kawardha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Kawardha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.7% in which, male and female literacy were 76.55% and 52.83% respectively. Total literate in Kawardha Tehsil were 123,096 of which male and female were 72,898 and 50,198 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kawardha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Kawardha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Kawardha Tehsil.
Child Population - Kawardha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 36,980 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kawardha Tehsil. Out of which 36,980 were male while 36,980 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kawardha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 11,174 families under Kawardha Tehsil living in urban areas while 11,174 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.7% of total population of Kawardha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,270 while that in rural region is 29,710.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 227,231 | 51,516 | 175,715 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 36,980 | 7,270 | 29,710 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,026 | 7,287 | 29,739 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16,716 | 3,697 | 13,019 |
| Literacy | 64.7% | 80.14% | 60.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 993 | 970 | 1,000 |
Working Population - Kawardha Tehsil
In Kawardha Tehsil out of total population, 107,260 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 107,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31,564 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84,569 | 51,113 | 33,456 |
| Cultivators | 32,179 | 18,663 | 13,516 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31,564 | 16,389 | 15,175 |
| Household Industries | 603 | 385 | 218 |
| Other Workers | 20,223 | 15,676 | 4,547 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,691 | 9,170 | 13,521 |
| Non Working | 119,971 | 53,732 | 66,239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kawardha, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia