Masturi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh
Masturi Tehsil of Bilaspur district has total population of 297,726 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 149,980 are males while 147,746 are females. In 2011 there were total 66,739 families residing in Masturi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Masturi Tehsil is 985.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.9% people lives in Urban areas while 97.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 62.2% while that in the rural areas is 68.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Masturi Tehsil is 929% while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masturi Tehsil is 45828 which is 15% of the total population. There are 23422 male children and 22406 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masturi Tehsil is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Masturi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Masturi Tehsil is 68.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.24% and the female literacy rate is 47.15% in Masturi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Masturi Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 173 villages.
Masturi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masturi Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 45,828 | 23,422 | 22,406 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 68.24% | 47.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86,228 | 43,831 | 42,397 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39,665 | 19,700 | 19,965 |
| Illiterate | 125,713 | 47,629 | 78,084 |
Caste-wise Population - Masturi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Masturi Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 86,228 | 43,831 | 42,397 |
| Schedule Tribe | 39,665 | 19,700 | 19,965 |
Religion-wise Population - Masturi Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 292,213 | (98.15%) | 147,269 | 144,944 |
| Muslim | 2,880 | (0.97%) | 1,466 | 1,414 |
| Christian | 594 | (0.2%) | 280 | 314 |
| Sikh | 145 | (0.05%) | 71 | 74 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.02%) | 25 | 24 |
| Jain | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 1,087 | (0.37%) | 538 | 549 |
| No Religion Specified | 742 | (0.25%) | 322 | 420 |
Literacy Rate - Masturi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Masturi Tehsil in 2011 were 68.29% in which, male and female literacy were 80.87% and 55.58% respectively. Total literate in Masturi Tehsil were 172,013 of which male and female were 102,351 and 69,662 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Masturi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Masturi Tehsil is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Masturi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Masturi Tehsil.
Child Population - Masturi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 45,828 children between age 0 to 6 years in Masturi Tehsil. Out of which 45,828 were male while 45,828 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Masturi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,593 families under Masturi Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,593 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.9% of total population of Masturi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,203 while that in rural region is 44,625.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 297,726 | 8,505 | 289,221 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,828 | 1,203 | 44,625 |
| Schedule Caste | 86,228 | 1,436 | 84,792 |
| Schedule Tribe | 39,665 | 597 | 39,068 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 62.23% | 68.47% |
| Sex Ratio | 985 | 929 | 987 |
Working Population - Masturi Tehsil
In Masturi Tehsil out of total population, 136,734 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136,734 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,485 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,249 | 47,402 | 19,847 |
| Cultivators | 26,661 | 19,771 | 6,890 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25,485 | 15,117 | 10,368 |
| Household Industries | 819 | 609 | 210 |
| Other Workers | 14,284 | 11,905 | 2,379 |
| Marginal Workers | 69,485 | 29,493 | 39,992 |
| Non Working | 160,992 | 73,085 | 87,907 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masturi, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia