Chitrakoot Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Satna, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Chitrakoot is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. The Chitrakoot city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,752 families residing in the Chitrakoot city. The total population of Chitrakoot is 23,316 out of which 12,675 are males and 10,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitrakoot is 840.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitrakoot city is 3666 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1860 male children and 1806 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitrakoot is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitrakoot is 70%. Thus Chitrakoot has lower literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Satna district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 58.4% in Chitrakoot.

Chitrakoot Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,752 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.

Chitrakoot Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitrakoot Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,666 1,860 1,806
Literacy 70% 67.8% 48.5%
Scheduled Caste 4,650 2,434 2,216
Scheduled Tribe 1,747 882 865
Illiterate 9,559 4,078 5,481

Caste-wise Population - Chitrakoot

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Chitrakoot.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,650 2,434 2,216
Schedule Tribe 1,747 882 865

Religion-wise Population - Chitrakoot

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chitrakoot is 23,140 which is 99.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chitrakoot is 141 which is 0.6% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chitrakoot as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 23,140 (99.25%) 12,588 10,552
Muslim 141 (0.6%) 75 66
Christian 10 (0.04%) 2 8
Sikh 3 (0.01%) 1 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 9 (0.04%) 4 5
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 12 (0.05%) 4 8

Literacy Rate - Chitrakoot

The total literacy rate of Chitrakoot was 70.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 13,757 literates, males were 8,597 while females were 5,160. Also the male literacy rate was 79.49% and the female literacy rate was 58.4% in Chitrakoot.

  Chitrakoot Madhya Pradesh
Female 58.4% 59.24%
Male 79.49% 78.73%
Total 70.01% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Chitrakoot

The Sex Ratio of Chitrakoot is 840. Thus per every 1000 men there were 840 females in Chitrakoot. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 840 ) of Chitrakoot.

Child Population - Chitrakoot

According to Census 2011, there were 3,666 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chitrakoot. Out of which 1,860 were male while 1,806 were female.

Working Population - Chitrakoot

In Chitrakoot Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,969 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,969 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,229 5,042 1,187
Cultivators 1,342 1,073 269
Agriculture Labourer 433 278 155
Household Industries 158 137 21
Other Workers 4,296 3,554 742
Marginal Workers 1,740 700 1,040
Non Working 15,347 6,933 8,414

Chitrakoot Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chitrakoot is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,119 74.4% 820
2 Ward No - 2 1,134 69.3% 912
3 Ward No - 3 1,699 67.9% 677
4 Ward No - 4 2,387 55.1% 910
5 Ward No - 5 1,685 41.7% 864
6 Ward No - 6 1,507 67.6% 917
7 Ward No - 7 2,432 54.2% 871
8 Ward No - 8 634 47% 1,079
9 Ward No - 9 1,453 72.1% 821
10 Ward No - 10 1,869 66.9% 780
11 Ward No - 11 1,655 72.4% 594
12 Ward No - 12 1,810 39.1% 838
13 Ward No - 13 1,499 53.8% 895
14 Ward No - 14 1,089 56.7% 973
15 Ward No - 15 1,344 52.4% 934

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