Lakhanpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Surguja district, Chhattisgarh
Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district has total population of 118,969 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 59,782 are males while 59,187 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,334 families residing in Lakhanpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Tehsil is 990.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.3% people lives in Urban areas while 94.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.4% while that in the rural areas is 53.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Lakhanpur Tehsil is 977% while that of Rural areas is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhanpur Tehsil is 18776 which is 16% of the total population. There are 9436 male children and 9340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Tehsil is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 990 ) of Lakhanpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Lakhanpur Tehsil is 55.06%. The male literacy rate is 54.59% and the female literacy rate is 38.06% in Lakhanpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Lakhanpur Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Lakhanpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhanpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,776 | 9,436 | 9,340 |
| Literacy | 55.06% | 54.59% | 38.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,981 | 4,030 | 3,951 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58,840 | 29,568 | 29,272 |
| Illiterate | 63,804 | 27,145 | 36,659 |
Caste-wise Population - Lakhanpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.5% of total population in Lakhanpur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,981 | 4,030 | 3,951 |
| Schedule Tribe | 58,840 | 29,568 | 29,272 |
Religion-wise Population - Lakhanpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 111,423 | (93.66%) | 55,973 | 55,450 |
| Muslim | 2,064 | (1.73%) | 1,051 | 1,013 |
| Christian | 4,186 | (3.52%) | 2,099 | 2,087 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 4 | 8 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 4 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 1,202 | (1.01%) | 615 | 587 |
| No Religion Specified | 59 | (0.05%) | 30 | 29 |
Literacy Rate - Lakhanpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Lakhanpur Tehsil in 2011 were 55.06% in which, male and female literacy were 64.83% and 45.19% respectively. Total literate in Lakhanpur Tehsil were 55,165 of which male and female were 32,637 and 22,528 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Lakhanpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Tehsil is 990 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 990 females in Lakhanpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 990 ) of Lakhanpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Lakhanpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 18,776 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lakhanpur Tehsil. Out of which 18,776 were male while 18,776 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Lakhanpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,388 families under Lakhanpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,388 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.3% of total population of Lakhanpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 902 while that in rural region is 17,874.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 118,969 | 6,270 | 112,699 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,776 | 902 | 17,874 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,981 | 354 | 7,627 |
| Schedule Tribe | 58,840 | 1,128 | 57,712 |
| Literacy | 55.06% | 78.37% | 53.74% |
| Sex Ratio | 990 | 977 | 991 |
Working Population - Lakhanpur Tehsil
In Lakhanpur Tehsil out of total population, 60,128 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,614 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35,978 | 25,245 | 10,733 |
| Cultivators | 23,254 | 17,169 | 6,085 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,614 | 5,036 | 3,578 |
| Household Industries | 523 | 358 | 165 |
| Other Workers | 3,587 | 2,682 | 905 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,150 | 7,895 | 16,255 |
| Non Working | 58,841 | 26,642 | 32,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhanpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia