Chhura Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh

Chhura Tehsil of Raipur district has a total population of 116,330 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,275 are males while 59,055 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,704 families residing in Chhura Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chhura Tehsil is 1,031.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.2% people live in Urban areas while 94.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.5% while that in rural areas is 72.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chhura Tehsil is 1,027 while that of Rural areas is 1,031.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhura Tehsil is 16211 which is 14% of the total population. There are 8265 male children and 7946 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhura Tehsil is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Chhura Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Chhura Tehsil is 73.5%. The male literacy rate is 72.4% and the female literacy rate is 54.39% in Chhura Tehsil.

Population
116,330
Literacy
73.5%
Sex Ratio
1,031

To facilitate the administration, Chhura Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 167 villages.

Chhura Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,211 8,265 7,946
Literacy 73.5% 72.4% 54.39%
Scheduled Caste 7,690 3,787 3,903
Scheduled Tribe 56,278 27,519 28,759
Illiterate 42,743 15,810 26,933

Caste-wise Population - Chhura Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.4% of total population in Chhura Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,690 3,787 3,903
Schedule Tribe 56,278 27,519 28,759

Religion-wise Population - Chhura Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 114,447 (98.38%) 56,336 58,111
Muslim 1,368 (1.18%) 690 678
Christian 100 (0.09%) 45 55
Sikh 74 (0.06%) 37 37
Buddhist 23 (0.02%) 6 17
Jain 28 (0.02%) 18 10
Other Religion 205 (0.18%) 99 106
No Religion Specified 85 (0.07%) 44 41

Literacy Rate - Chhura Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Chhura Tehsil in 2011 were 73.5% in which, male and female literacy were 84.61% and 62.85% respectively. Total literate in Chhura Tehsil were 73,587 of which male and female were 41,465 and 32,122 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chhura Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Chhura Tehsil is 1,031 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,031 females in Chhura Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Chhura Tehsil.


Child Population - Chhura Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 16,211 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhura Tehsil. Out of which 8,265 were male while 7,946 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chhura Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,463 families under Chhura Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,463 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.2% of total population of Chhura Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 781 while that in rural regions is 15,430.

Total Urban Rural
Population 116,330 6,095 110,235
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,211 781 15,430
Schedule Caste 7,690 851 6,839
Schedule Tribe 56,278 1,092 55,186
Literacy 73.5% 84.47% 72.88%
Sex Ratio 1,031 1,027 1,031

Working Population - Chhura Tehsil

In Chhura Tehsil out of total population, 58,847 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58,847 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,104 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 41,397 24,710 16,687
Cultivators 15,149 10,017 5,132
Agriculture Labourer 21,104 10,913 10,191
Household Industries 441 279 162
Other Workers 4,703 3,501 1,202
Marginal Workers 17,450 7,119 10,331
Non Working 57,483 25,446 32,037

Nearby Tehsils from Chhura Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Chhura Tehsil in Raipur district.


Chhura Tehsil Map


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