Dharamjaigarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dharamjaigarh is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. The Dharamjaigarh city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,369 families residing in the Dharamjaigarh city. The total population of Dharamjaigarh is 14,354 out of which 7,279 are males and 7,075 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharamjaigarh is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharamjaigarh city is 1784 which is 12% of the total population. There are 885 male children and 899 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharamjaigarh is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamjaigarh is 79.7%. Thus Dharamjaigarh has higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 88.38% and the female literacy rate is 70.71% in Dharamjaigarh.
Dharamjaigarh Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,369 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.
Dharamjaigarh Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharamjaigarh Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,784 | 885 | 899 |
| Literacy | 79.7% | 77.6% | 61.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,168 | 598 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,700 | 2,333 | 2,367 |
| Illiterate | 4,336 | 1,628 | 2,708 |
Caste-wise Population - Dharamjaigarh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.7% of total population in Dharamjaigarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,168 | 598 | 570 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,700 | 2,333 | 2,367 |
Religion-wise Population - Dharamjaigarh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dharamjaigarh is 11,990 which is 83.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dharamjaigarh is 645 which is 4.49% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dharamjaigarh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,990 | (83.53%) | 6,079 | 5,911 |
| Muslim | 645 | (4.49%) | 346 | 299 |
| Christian | 1,666 | (11.61%) | 831 | 835 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.3%) | 16 | 27 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.03%) | 3 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.03%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Dharamjaigarh
The total literacy rate of Dharamjaigarh was 79.7% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 10,018 literates, males were 5,651 while females were 4,367. Also the male literacy rate was 88.38% and the female literacy rate was 70.71% in Dharamjaigarh.
| Dharamjaigarh | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.71% | 60.24% |
| Male | 88.38% | 80.27% |
| Total | 79.7% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Dharamjaigarh
The Sex Ratio of Dharamjaigarh is 972. Thus per every 1000 men there were 972 females in Dharamjaigarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Dharamjaigarh.
Child Population - Dharamjaigarh
According to Census 2011, there were 1,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dharamjaigarh. Out of which 885 were male while 899 were female.
Working Population - Dharamjaigarh
In Dharamjaigarh Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,447 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,447 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,016 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 710 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,449 | 3,430 | 1,019 |
| Cultivators | 1,016 | 756 | 260 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 710 | 493 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 2,682 | 2,161 | 521 |
| Marginal Workers | 998 | 443 | 555 |
| Non Working | 8,907 | 3,406 | 5,501 |
Dharamjaigarh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dharamjaigarh is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 983 | 71.6% | 887 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,166 | 70.1% | 993 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,086 | 62.8% | 1,007 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 573 | 78.4% | 976 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 733 | 84.3% | 919 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,100 | 72.4% | 954 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 697 | 84.4% | 991 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,963 | 76.8% | 947 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,244 | 76.4% | 1,013 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 982 | 60.8% | 941 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 870 | 77.1% | 1,033 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 766 | 74.9% | 811 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 921 | 43.3% | 1,074 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 500 | 57.8% | 1,058 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 770 | 48.8% | 1,042 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia