Korba Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Korba district, Chhattisgarh
Korba Tehsil of Korba district has total population of 369,257 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 188,711 are males while 180,546 are females. In 2011 there were total 86,261 families residing in Korba Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 64% people lives in Urban areas while 36% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84% while that in the rural areas is 63%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Korba Tehsil is 928% while that of Rural areas is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korba Tehsil is 51192 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25990 male children and 25202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Korba Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Korba Tehsil is 76.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.95% in Korba Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Korba Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 134 villages.
Korba Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korba Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 51,192 | 25,990 | 25,202 |
| Literacy | 76.52% | 73.53% | 57.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45,924 | 23,378 | 22,546 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106,654 | 53,016 | 53,638 |
| Illiterate | 125,862 | 49,947 | 75,915 |
Caste-wise Population - Korba Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.9% of total population in Korba Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 45,924 | 23,378 | 22,546 |
| Schedule Tribe | 106,654 | 53,016 | 53,638 |
Religion-wise Population - Korba Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 339,820 | (92.03%) | 173,528 | 166,292 |
| Muslim | 14,646 | (3.97%) | 7,634 | 7,012 |
| Christian | 11,142 | (3.02%) | 5,580 | 5,562 |
| Sikh | 2,089 | (0.57%) | 1,112 | 977 |
| Buddhist | 562 | (0.15%) | 358 | 204 |
| Jain | 520 | (0.14%) | 267 | 253 |
| Other Religion | 64 | (0.02%) | 29 | 35 |
| No Religion Specified | 414 | (0.11%) | 203 | 211 |
Literacy Rate - Korba Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Korba Tehsil in 2011 were 76.52% in which, male and female literacy were 85.28% and 67.35% respectively. Total literate in Korba Tehsil were 243,395 of which male and female were 138,764 and 104,631 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Korba Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Korba Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Korba Tehsil.
Child Population - Korba Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 51,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Korba Tehsil. Out of which 51,192 were male while 51,192 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Korba Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 53,502 families under Korba Tehsil living in urban areas while 53,502 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 64% of total population of Korba Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 36% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 31,168 while that in rural region is 20,024.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 369,257 | 236,224 | 133,033 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 51,192 | 31,168 | 20,024 |
| Schedule Caste | 45,924 | 32,347 | 13,577 |
| Schedule Tribe | 106,654 | 25,311 | 81,343 |
| Literacy | 76.52% | 83.97% | 63.01% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 928 | 1,009 |
Working Population - Korba Tehsil
In Korba Tehsil out of total population, 140,837 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140,837 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,931 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99,826 | 79,858 | 19,968 |
| Cultivators | 9,931 | 7,756 | 2,175 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,168 | 8,166 | 5,002 |
| Household Industries | 1,916 | 1,468 | 448 |
| Other Workers | 74,811 | 62,468 | 12,343 |
| Marginal Workers | 41,011 | 20,531 | 20,480 |
| Non Working | 228,420 | 88,322 | 140,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia