Bagbahara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bagbahara is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. The Bagbahara city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,326 families residing in the Bagbahara city. The total population of Bagbahara is 19,529 out of which 9,797 are males and 9,732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bagbahara is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagbahara city is 2614 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1341 male children and 1273 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagbahara is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbahara is 75.9%. Thus Bagbahara has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 66.77% in Bagbahara.
Bagbahara Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,326 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bagbahara Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagbahara Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,614 | 1,341 | 1,273 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 73.5% | 58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,618 | 2,329 | 2,289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,509 | 1,205 | 1,304 |
| Illiterate | 6,685 | 2,601 | 4,084 |
Caste-wise Population - Bagbahara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Bagbahara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,618 | 2,329 | 2,289 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,509 | 1,205 | 1,304 |
Religion-wise Population - Bagbahara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bagbahara is 18,088 which is 92.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bagbahara is 682 which is 3.49% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bagbahara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,088 | (92.62%) | 9,049 | 9,039 |
| Muslim | 682 | (3.49%) | 354 | 328 |
| Christian | 197 | (1.01%) | 98 | 99 |
| Sikh | 343 | (1.76%) | 190 | 153 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 213 | (1.09%) | 101 | 112 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.03%) | 5 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Bagbahara
The total literacy rate of Bagbahara was 75.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 12,844 literates, males were 7,196 while females were 5,648. Also the male literacy rate was 85.1% and the female literacy rate was 66.77% in Bagbahara.
| Bagbahara | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.77% | 60.24% |
| Male | 85.1% | 80.27% |
| Total | 75.93% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Bagbahara
The Sex Ratio of Bagbahara is 993. Thus per every 1000 men there were 993 females in Bagbahara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Bagbahara.
Child Population - Bagbahara
According to Census 2011, there were 2,614 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bagbahara. Out of which 1,341 were male while 1,273 were female.
Working Population - Bagbahara
In Bagbahara Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,189 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,189 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,557 | 5,018 | 1,539 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 292 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 268 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 128 | 81 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 5,650 | 4,377 | 1,273 |
| Marginal Workers | 632 | 229 | 403 |
| Non Working | 12,340 | 4,550 | 7,790 |
Bagbahara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bagbahara is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,613 | 67.9% | 1,006 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,077 | 75.1% | 1,017 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,403 | 66.5% | 1,030 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,242 | 69.6% | 1,023 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 838 | 72.6% | 986 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,395 | 61.7% | 1,022 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,099 | 68.5% | 935 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,323 | 71.4% | 975 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,643 | 57.3% | 961 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,173 | 55.8% | 971 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 870 | 67% | 1,019 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,245 | 60.4% | 924 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,128 | 63.7% | 996 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,197 | 60.6% | 1,032 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,283 | 66.2% | 995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bagbahara, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia