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Deori Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Deori is a Census Town city situated in Bilaspur tehsil of Bilaspur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,831 families residing in the Deori city. The total population of Deori is 17,265 out of which 8,746 are males and 8,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deori is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deori city is 2274 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1158 male children and 1116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deori is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori is 82.9%. Thus Deori has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.92% and the female literacy rate is 75.62% in Deori.

Deori Census Town has total administration over 3,831 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Deori Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deori Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,274 1,158 1,116
Literacy 82.9% 78% 65.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,489 720 769
Scheduled Tribe 1,632 805 827
Illiterate 4,844 1,923 2,921

Caste-wise Population - Deori

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Deori.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,489 720 769
Schedule Tribe 1,632 805 827

Religion-wise Population - Deori

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Deori is 16,337 which is 94.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Deori is 437 which is 2.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Deori as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 16,337 (94.62%) 8,281 8,056
Muslim 437 (2.53%) 218 219
Christian 345 (2%) 164 181
Sikh 52 (0.3%) 32 20
Buddhist 40 (0.23%) 24 16
Jain 14 (0.08%) 8 6
Other Religion 28 (0.16%) 13 15
No Religion Specified 12 (0.07%) 6 6

Literacy Rate - Deori

The total literacy rate of Deori was 82.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 12,421 literates, males were 6,823 while females were 5,598. Also the male literacy rate was 89.92% and the female literacy rate was 75.62% in Deori.

  Deori Chhattisgarh
Female 75.62% 60.24%
Male 89.92% 80.27%
Total 82.86% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Deori

The Sex Ratio of Deori is 974. Thus per every 1000 men there were 974 females in Deori. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Deori.

Child Population - Deori

According to Census 2011, there were 2,274 children between age 0 to 6 years in Deori. Out of which 1,158 were male while 1,116 were female.

Working Population - Deori

In Deori Census Town out of total population, 5,902 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,902 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,859 3,777 1,082
Cultivators 14 9 5
Agriculture Labourer 206 126 80
Household Industries 78 67 11
Other Workers 4,561 3,575 986
Marginal Workers 1,043 746 297
Non Working 11,363 4,223 7,140

Deori Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Deori is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 17,265 71.9% 974

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