Durg Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Durg is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Durg tehsil of Durg district. The Durg city is divided into 58 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57,451 families residing in the Durg city. The total population of Durg is 268,806 out of which 136,641 are males and 132,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durg is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durg city is 29970 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15404 male children and 14566 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durg is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durg is 87.4%. Thus Durg has higher literacy rate compared to 79.1% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 81.62% in Durg.
Durg Munciple Corporation has total administration over 57,451 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Durg Munciple Corporation
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durg Munciple Corporation.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29,970 | 15,404 | 14,566 |
| Literacy | 87.4% | 82.5% | 72.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31,175 | 15,630 | 15,545 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,568 | 6,294 | 6,274 |
| Illiterate | 60,147 | 23,965 | 36,182 |
Caste-wise Population - Durg
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Durg.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 31,175 | 15,630 | 15,545 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,568 | 6,294 | 6,274 |
Religion-wise Population - Durg
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Durg is 233,706 which is 86.94% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Durg is 16,119 which is 6% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Durg as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 233,706 | (86.94%) | 118,889 | 114,817 |
| Muslim | 16,119 | (6%) | 8,239 | 7,880 |
| Christian | 3,734 | (1.39%) | 1,784 | 1,950 |
| Sikh | 3,437 | (1.28%) | 1,824 | 1,613 |
| Buddhist | 4,558 | (1.7%) | 2,235 | 2,323 |
| Jain | 6,952 | (2.59%) | 3,527 | 3,425 |
| Other Religion | 51 | (0.02%) | 27 | 24 |
| No Religion Specified | 249 | (0.09%) | 116 | 133 |
Literacy Rate - Durg
The total literacy rate of Durg was 87.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 208,659 literates, males were 112,676 while females were 95,983. Also the male literacy rate was 92.94% and the female literacy rate was 81.62% in Durg.
| Durg | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.62% | 60.24% |
| Male | 92.94% | 80.27% |
| Total | 87.36% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Durg
The Sex Ratio of Durg is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Durg. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Durg.
Child Population - Durg
According to Census 2011, there were 29,970 children between age 0 to 6 years in Durg. Out of which 15,404 were male while 14,566 were female.
Working Population - Durg
In Durg Munciple Corporation out of total population, 97,353 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,766 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91,311 | 70,388 | 20,923 |
| Cultivators | 1,114 | 772 | 342 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,766 | 963 | 803 |
| Household Industries | 2,595 | 1,851 | 744 |
| Other Workers | 85,836 | 66,802 | 19,034 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,042 | 3,491 | 2,551 |
| Non Working | 171,453 | 62,762 | 108,691 |
Durg Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Durg is further divided into 58 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,547 | 69.4% | 959 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 4,923 | 75.4% | 991 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,161 | 77.9% | 1,004 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,136 | 79.5% | 919 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,018 | 80% | 952 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,919 | 83.8% | 995 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,417 | 81.5% | 1,024 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,091 | 79.6% | 971 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,595 | 79.2% | 991 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,746 | 81.3% | 963 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 4,525 | 80.4% | 958 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 4,486 | 81.1% | 966 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,459 | 84.3% | 1,048 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,192 | 73.9% | 967 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 4,645 | 63.5% | 959 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 6,078 | 78.7% | 939 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 4,891 | 71.3% | 924 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 6,089 | 74.1% | 945 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 6,599 | 70% | 950 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,003 | 85.4% | 941 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 5,352 | 85.5% | 941 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,581 | 68.7% | 977 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,165 | 84.8% | 984 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 4,582 | 85.2% | 998 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,390 | 83% | 974 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 4,002 | 83.3% | 989 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 4,118 | 77.5% | 992 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,481 | 79.8% | 999 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,581 | 84.9% | 1,035 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,747 | 87.7% | 982 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 2,918 | 83% | 997 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 3,915 | 85.9% | 973 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 3,873 | 74.1% | 1,042 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 4,252 | 68.4% | 985 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 4,872 | 64.8% | 988 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 3,143 | 82.4% | 989 |
| 37 | Ward No - 37 | 3,446 | 75% | 1,000 |
| 38 | Ward No - 38 | 4,623 | 75.5% | 1,013 |
| 39 | Ward No - 39 | 6,805 | 74.9% | 968 |
| 40 | Ward No - 40 | 4,168 | 78.1% | 1,023 |
| 41 | Ward No - 41 | 5,497 | 85.4% | 936 |
| 42 | Ward No - 42 | 6,593 | 85.3% | 979 |
| 43 | Ward No - 43 | 4,683 | 88.9% | 959 |
| 44 | Ward No - 44 | 4,337 | 69.8% | 1,023 |
| 45 | Ward No - 45 | 4,051 | 91.7% | 1,046 |
| 46 | Ward No - 46 | 4,921 | 78.8% | 970 |
| 47 | Ward No - 47 | 4,658 | 72.2% | 1,019 |
| 48 | Ward No - 48 | 5,059 | 75.3% | 629 |
| 49 | Ward No - 49 | 3,931 | 83.8% | 989 |
| 50 | Ward No - 50 | 3,885 | 77.1% | 979 |
| 51 | Ward No - 51 | 8,620 | 77% | 961 |
| 52 | Ward No - 52 | 5,251 | 84.1% | 944 |
| 53 | Ward No - 53 | 7,187 | 62.2% | 993 |
| 54 | Ward No - 54 | 3,614 | 70.7% | 923 |
| 55 | Ward No - 55 | 5,049 | 69.6% | 948 |
| 56 | Ward No - 56 | 8,240 | 72.5% | 975 |
| 57 | Ward No - 57 | 5,498 | 77.8% | 940 |
| 58 | Ward No - 58 | 4,198 | 86% | 944 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durg, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia