Baramkela Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Baramkela is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. The Baramkela city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,261 families residing in the Baramkela city. The total population of Baramkela is 5,600 out of which 2,819 are males and 2,781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baramkela is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baramkela city is 620 which is 11% of the total population. There are 325 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baramkela is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramkela is 79.8%. Thus Baramkela has higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 88.21% and the female literacy rate is 71.28% in Baramkela.
Baramkela Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,261 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.
Baramkela Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baramkela Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 620 | 325 | 295 |
| Literacy | 79.8% | 78% | 63.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 965 | 475 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 947 | 466 | 481 |
| Illiterate | 1,628 | 619 | 1,009 |
Caste-wise Population - Baramkela
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Baramkela.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 965 | 475 | 490 |
| Schedule Tribe | 947 | 466 | 481 |
Religion-wise Population - Baramkela
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baramkela is 5,255 which is 93.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baramkela is 291 which is 5.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Baramkela as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,255 | (93.84%) | 2,640 | 2,615 |
| Muslim | 291 | (5.2%) | 152 | 139 |
| Christian | 48 | (0.86%) | 23 | 25 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.09%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Baramkela
The total literacy rate of Baramkela was 79.76% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,972 literates, males were 2,200 while females were 1,772. Also the male literacy rate was 88.21% and the female literacy rate was 71.28% in Baramkela.
| Baramkela | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.28% | 60.24% |
| Male | 88.21% | 80.27% |
| Total | 79.76% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Baramkela
The Sex Ratio of Baramkela is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Baramkela. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Baramkela.
Child Population - Baramkela
According to Census 2011, there were 620 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baramkela. Out of which 325 were male while 295 were female.
Working Population - Baramkela
In Baramkela Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,179 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 849 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,834 | 1,374 | 460 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 182 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 849 | 535 | 314 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 761 | 648 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 132 | 213 |
| Non Working | 3,421 | 1,313 | 2,108 |
Baramkela Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baramkela is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 465 | 68% | 1,013 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 329 | 64.7% | 947 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 340 | 78.8% | 977 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 212 | 58.5% | 1,099 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 392 | 70.2% | 1,031 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 369 | 75.6% | 1,050 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 495 | 78.8% | 996 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 294 | 71.8% | 922 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 337 | 87.2% | 994 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 346 | 88.4% | 860 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 383 | 84.1% | 841 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 412 | 66.5% | 1,146 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 390 | 59.5% | 1,000 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 404 | 61.4% | 1,040 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 432 | 50.9% | 929 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baramkela, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia