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Rees Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Rees is a Census Town city situated in Khalapur taluka of Raigarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,983 families residing in the Rees city. The total population of Rees is 8,632 out of which 4,555 are males and 4,077 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rees is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rees city is 772 which is 9% of the total population. There are 420 male children and 352 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rees is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rees is 92.9%. Thus Rees has higher literacy rate compared to 83.1% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 94.95% and the female literacy rate is 90.55% in Rees.

Rees Census Town has total administration over 1,983 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.

Rees Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 772 420 352
Literacy 92.9% 86.2% 82.7%
Scheduled Caste 730 386 344
Scheduled Tribe 121 64 57
Illiterate 1,333 629 704

Caste-wise Population - Rees

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Rees.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 730 386 344
Schedule Tribe 121 64 57

Religion-wise Population - Rees

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rees is 7,350 which is 85.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rees is 256 which is 2.97% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rees as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,350 (85.15%) 3,883 3,467
Muslim 256 (2.97%) 142 114
Christian 243 (2.82%) 117 126
Sikh 58 (0.67%) 34 24
Buddhist 625 (7.24%) 330 295
Jain 9 (0.1%) 5 4
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 90 (1.04%) 43 47

Literacy Rate - Rees

The total literacy rate of Rees was 92.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 7,299 literates, males were 3,926 while females were 3,373. Also the male literacy rate was 94.95% and the female literacy rate was 90.55% in Rees.

  Rees Maharashtra
Female 90.55% 75.87%
Male 94.95% 88.38%
Total 92.86% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Rees

The Sex Ratio of Rees is 895. Thus per every 1000 men there were 895 females in Rees. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Rees.

Child Population - Rees

According to Census 2011, there were 772 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rees. Out of which 420 were male while 352 were female.

Working Population - Rees

In Rees Census Town out of total population, 3,132 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,740 2,304 436
Cultivators 63 53 10
Agriculture Labourer 25 22 3
Household Industries 113 93 20
Other Workers 2,539 2,136 403
Marginal Workers 392 224 168
Non Working 5,500 2,027 3,473

Rees Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,632 84.6% 895

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