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Rajgamar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Rajgamar is a Census Town city situated in Korba tehsil of Korba district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,315 families residing in the Rajgamar city. The total population of Rajgamar is 11,544 out of which 5,912 are males and 5,632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajgamar is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajgamar city is 1375 which is 12% of the total population. There are 734 male children and 641 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajgamar is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgamar is 81.2%. Thus Rajgamar has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 90.85% and the female literacy rate is 71.27% in Rajgamar.

Rajgamar Census Town has total administration over 2,315 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.

Rajgamar Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,375 734 641
Literacy 81.2% 79.6% 63.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,393 1,224 1,169
Scheduled Tribe 2,218 1,113 1,105
Illiterate 3,283 1,208 2,075

Caste-wise Population - Rajgamar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Rajgamar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,393 1,224 1,169
Schedule Tribe 2,218 1,113 1,105

Religion-wise Population - Rajgamar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rajgamar is 11,013 which is 95.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rajgamar is 363 which is 3.14% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rajgamar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,013 (95.4%) 5,643 5,370
Muslim 363 (3.14%) 185 178
Christian 145 (1.26%) 70 75
Sikh 11 (0.1%) 7 4
Buddhist 8 (0.07%) 4 4
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.03%) 3 0

Literacy Rate - Rajgamar

The total literacy rate of Rajgamar was 81.24% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 8,261 literates, males were 4,704 while females were 3,557. Also the male literacy rate was 90.85% and the female literacy rate was 71.27% in Rajgamar.

  Rajgamar Chhattisgarh
Female 71.27% 60.24%
Male 90.85% 80.27%
Total 81.24% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Rajgamar

The Sex Ratio of Rajgamar is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Rajgamar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Rajgamar.

Child Population - Rajgamar

According to Census 2011, there were 1,375 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajgamar. Out of which 734 were male while 641 were female.

Working Population - Rajgamar

In Rajgamar Census Town out of total population, 3,644 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,644 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,141 2,697 444
Cultivators 110 92 18
Agriculture Labourer 164 132 32
Household Industries 180 130 50
Other Workers 2,687 2,343 344
Marginal Workers 503 165 338
Non Working 7,900 3,050 4,850

Rajgamar Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,544 71.6% 953

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