Ambikapur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Surguja district, Chhattisgarh

Ambikapur Tehsil of Surguja district has a total population of 279,717 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 142,833 are males while 136,884 are females. In 2011 there were a total 60,392 families residing in Ambikapur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ambikapur Tehsil is 958.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.3% people live in Urban areas while 56.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.8% while that in rural areas is 58%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ambikapur Tehsil is 929 while that of Rural areas is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ambikapur Tehsil is 38150 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19705 male children and 18445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ambikapur Tehsil is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Ambikapur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Ambikapur Tehsil is 71.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.71% and the female literacy rate is 54.85% in Ambikapur Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Ambikapur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 122 villages.

Ambikapur Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ambikapur Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Ambikapur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.5% of total population in Ambikapur Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Ambikapur Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Ambikapur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Ambikapur Tehsil in 2011 were 71.12% in which, male and female literacy were 78.55% and 63.4% respectively. Total literate in Ambikapur Tehsil were 171,799 of which male and female were 96,712 and 75,087 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ambikapur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Ambikapur Tehsil is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Ambikapur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Ambikapur Tehsil.

Child Population - Ambikapur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 38,150 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ambikapur Tehsil. Out of which 19,705 were male while 18,445 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ambikapur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,080 families under Ambikapur Tehsil living in urban areas while 24,080 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.3% of total population of Ambikapur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 56.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 14,629 while that in rural regions is 23,521.

Working Population - Ambikapur Tehsil

In Ambikapur Tehsil out of total population, 113,824 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113,824 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,408 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Ambikapur Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Ambikapur Tehsil in Surguja district.

Ambikapur Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia