Chhuriya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chhuriya is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The Chhuriya city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,034 families residing in the Chhuriya city. The total population of Chhuriya is 4,509 out of which 2,291 are males and 2,218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhuriya is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhuriya city is 528 which is 12% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhuriya is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuriya is 82.2%. Thus Chhuriya has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.3% and the female literacy rate is 73.71% in Chhuriya.
Chhuriya Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,034 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.
Chhuriya Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhuriya Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 528 | 261 | 267 |
| Literacy | 82.2% | 80% | 64.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 837 | 402 | 435 |
| Illiterate | 1,238 | 458 | 780 |
Caste-wise Population - Chhuriya
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Chhuriya.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Schedule Tribe | 837 | 402 | 435 |
Religion-wise Population - Chhuriya
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chhuriya is 3,701 which is 82.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chhuriya is 641 which is 14.22% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chhuriya as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,701 | (82.08%) | 1,889 | 1,812 |
| Muslim | 641 | (14.22%) | 324 | 317 |
| Christian | 12 | (0.27%) | 8 | 4 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.51%) | 13 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 68 | (1.51%) | 28 | 40 |
| Jain | 44 | (0.98%) | 18 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 20 | (0.44%) | 11 | 9 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Chhuriya
The total literacy rate of Chhuriya was 82.17% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,271 literates, males were 1,833 while females were 1,438. Also the male literacy rate was 90.3% and the female literacy rate was 73.71% in Chhuriya.
| Chhuriya | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.71% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.3% | 80.27% |
| Total | 82.17% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Chhuriya
The Sex Ratio of Chhuriya is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Chhuriya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Chhuriya.
Child Population - Chhuriya
According to Census 2011, there were 528 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhuriya. Out of which 261 were male while 267 were female.
Working Population - Chhuriya
In Chhuriya Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,165 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,165 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,557 | 1,141 | 416 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 94 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 137 | 174 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 1,064 | 884 | 180 |
| Marginal Workers | 608 | 274 | 334 |
| Non Working | 2,344 | 876 | 1,468 |
Chhuriya Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chhuriya is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 445 | 66.3% | 987 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 220 | 76.4% | 1,178 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 361 | 81.2% | 1,075 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 279 | 68.5% | 1,197 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 247 | 79.4% | 1,076 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 218 | 74.8% | 1,158 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 223 | 77.1% | 906 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 644 | 83.4% | 498 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 226 | 67.7% | 1,216 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 167 | 89.8% | 1,012 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 305 | 70.8% | 1,047 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 202 | 64.9% | 1,244 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 348 | 62.9% | 966 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 344 | 61.9% | 1,123 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 280 | 62.1% | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia