Dipka Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dipka is a Municipality city situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. The Dipka city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,293 families residing in the Dipka city. The total population of Dipka is 27,158 out of which 14,351 are males and 12,807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dipka is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dipka city is 3342 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1750 male children and 1592 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dipka is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipka is 90%. Thus Dipka has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 94.33% and the female literacy rate is 85.1% in Dipka.
Dipka Municipality has total administration over 6,293 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dipka Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dipka Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,342 | 1,750 | 1,592 |
| Literacy | 90% | 82.8% | 74.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,330 | 1,200 | 1,130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,732 | 1,430 | 1,302 |
| Illiterate | 5,728 | 2,465 | 3,263 |
Caste-wise Population - Dipka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Dipka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,330 | 1,200 | 1,130 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,732 | 1,430 | 1,302 |
Religion-wise Population - Dipka
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dipka is 24,387 which is 89.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dipka is 1,655 which is 6.09% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dipka as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,387 | (89.8%) | 12,871 | 11,516 |
| Muslim | 1,655 | (6.09%) | 901 | 754 |
| Christian | 772 | (2.84%) | 400 | 372 |
| Sikh | 286 | (1.05%) | 153 | 133 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.1%) | 13 | 14 |
| Jain | 26 | (0.1%) | 10 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.01%) | 3 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Dipka
The total literacy rate of Dipka was 89.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 21,430 literates, males were 11,886 while females were 9,544. Also the male literacy rate was 94.33% and the female literacy rate was 85.1% in Dipka.
| Dipka | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.1% | 60.24% |
| Male | 94.33% | 80.27% |
| Total | 89.98% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Dipka
The Sex Ratio of Dipka is 892. Thus per every 1000 men there were 892 females in Dipka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Dipka.
Child Population - Dipka
According to Census 2011, there were 3,342 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dipka. Out of which 1,750 were male while 1,592 were female.
Working Population - Dipka
In Dipka Municipality out of total population, 8,126 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,772 | 7,066 | 706 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 61 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 65 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 7,548 | 6,884 | 664 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Non Working | 19,032 | 7,100 | 11,932 |
Dipka Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dipka is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,493 | 68.4% | 924 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,044 | 68.7% | 822 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,227 | 70.5% | 945 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,515 | 66% | 863 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,593 | 66.5% | 906 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,170 | 75.4% | 808 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 796 | 77% | 757 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 686 | 79.9% | 879 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,184 | 68.3% | 851 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,717 | 81.5% | 906 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,064 | 89.8% | 860 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,675 | 89.2% | 994 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,262 | 88.7% | 948 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,567 | 90.9% | 974 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,492 | 90% | 879 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,786 | 89.9% | 922 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,305 | 91.6% | 911 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,582 | 85.3% | 906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dipka, Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia