Simga Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
Simga Tehsil of Raipur district has total population of 206,021 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,188 are males while 102,833 are females. In 2011 there were total 41,888 families residing in Simga Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 997.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.3% people lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.4% while that in the rural areas is 72.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Simga Tehsil is 991% while that of Rural areas is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simga Tehsil is 31912 which is 15% of the total population. There are 16077 male children and 15835 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Simga Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Simga Tehsil is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.89% and the female literacy rate is 52.35% in Simga Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Simga Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 126 villages.
Simga Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simga Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 31,912 | 16,077 | 15,835 |
| Literacy | 72.93% | 70.89% | 52.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44,734 | 22,392 | 22,342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,400 | 8,547 | 8,853 |
| Illiterate | 79,038 | 30,043 | 48,995 |
Caste-wise Population - Simga Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Simga Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 44,734 | 22,392 | 22,342 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,400 | 8,547 | 8,853 |
Religion-wise Population - Simga Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 199,991 | (97.07%) | 100,155 | 99,836 |
| Muslim | 2,008 | (0.97%) | 1,024 | 984 |
| Christian | 2,699 | (1.31%) | 1,349 | 1,350 |
| Sikh | 112 | (0.05%) | 63 | 49 |
| Buddhist | 39 | (0.02%) | 19 | 20 |
| Jain | 150 | (0.07%) | 81 | 69 |
| Other Religion | 926 | (0.45%) | 441 | 485 |
| No Religion Specified | 96 | (0.05%) | 56 | 40 |
Literacy Rate - Simga Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Simga Tehsil in 2011 were 72.93% in which, male and female literacy were 83.97% and 61.88% respectively. Total literate in Simga Tehsil were 126,983 of which male and female were 73,145 and 53,838 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Simga Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 997 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 997 females in Simga Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Simga Tehsil.
Child Population - Simga Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 31,912 children between age 0 to 6 years in Simga Tehsil. Out of which 31,912 were male while 31,912 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Simga Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,209 families under Simga Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,209 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.3% of total population of Simga Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,106 while that in rural region is 28,806.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 206,021 | 21,166 | 184,855 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,912 | 3,106 | 28,806 |
| Schedule Caste | 44,734 | 1,964 | 42,770 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,400 | 639 | 16,761 |
| Literacy | 72.93% | 78.41% | 72.3% |
| Sex Ratio | 997 | 991 | 997 |
Working Population - Simga Tehsil
In Simga Tehsil out of total population, 94,912 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,912 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,951 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59,237 | 39,216 | 20,021 |
| Cultivators | 22,470 | 14,968 | 7,502 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,951 | 12,431 | 10,520 |
| Household Industries | 809 | 580 | 229 |
| Other Workers | 13,007 | 11,237 | 1,770 |
| Marginal Workers | 35,675 | 15,134 | 20,541 |
| Non Working | 111,109 | 48,838 | 62,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simga, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia