Dongargaon Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh
Dongargaon Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district has a total population of 134,767 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,103 are males while 67,664 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,259 families residing in Dongargaon Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dongargaon Tehsil is 1,008.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.9% people live in Urban areas while 89.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.4% while that in rural areas is 78.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dongargaon Tehsil is 991 while that of Rural areas is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dongargaon Tehsil is 17637 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8845 male children and 8792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongargaon Tehsil is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Dongargaon Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Dongargaon Tehsil is 79.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.49% and the female literacy rate is 60.95% in Dongargaon Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Dongargaon Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 113 villages.
Dongargaon Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dongargaon Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 17,637 | 8,845 | 8,792 |
Literacy | 79.03% | 76.49% | 60.95% |
Scheduled Caste | 12,256 | 5,927 | 6,329 |
Scheduled Tribe | 22,211 | 10,953 | 11,258 |
Illiterate | 42,198 | 15,773 | 26,425 |
Caste-wise Population - Dongargaon Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.5% of total population in Dongargaon Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 12,256 | 5,927 | 6,329 |
Schedule Tribe | 22,211 | 10,953 | 11,258 |
Religion-wise Population - Dongargaon Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 130,700 | (96.98%) | 65,134 | 65,566 |
Muslim | 1,342 | (1%) | 639 | 703 |
Christian | 173 | (0.13%) | 80 | 93 |
Sikh | 91 | (0.07%) | 51 | 40 |
Buddhist | 1,528 | (1.13%) | 725 | 803 |
Jain | 860 | (0.64%) | 434 | 426 |
Other Religion | 27 | (0.02%) | 14 | 13 |
No Religion Specified | 46 | (0.03%) | 26 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Dongargaon Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Dongargaon Tehsil in 2011 were 79.03% in which, male and female literacy were 88.11% and 70.05% respectively. Total literate in Dongargaon Tehsil were 92,569 of which male and female were 51,330 and 41,239 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dongargaon Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Dongargaon Tehsil is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Dongargaon Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Dongargaon Tehsil.
Child Population - Dongargaon Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 17,637 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dongargaon Tehsil. Out of which 8,845 were male while 8,792 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dongargaon Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,412 families under Dongargaon Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,412 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.9% of total population of Dongargaon Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 89.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,781 while that in rural regions is 15,856.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 134,767 | 14,693 | 120,074 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,637 | 1,781 | 15,856 |
Schedule Caste | 12,256 | 1,684 | 10,572 |
Schedule Tribe | 22,211 | 1,493 | 20,718 |
Literacy | 79.03% | 86.37% | 78.12% |
Sex Ratio | 1,008 | 991 | 1,011 |
Working Population - Dongargaon Tehsil
In Dongargaon Tehsil out of total population, 71,617 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,073 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 50,692 | 30,165 | 20,527 |
Cultivators | 23,320 | 13,041 | 10,279 |
Agriculture Labourer | 16,073 | 8,011 | 8,062 |
Household Industries | 846 | 580 | 266 |
Other Workers | 10,453 | 8,533 | 1,920 |
Marginal Workers | 20,925 | 8,458 | 12,467 |
Non Working | 63,150 | 28,480 | 34,670 |
Nearby Tehsils from Dongargaon Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Dongargaon Tehsil in Rajnandgaon district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Chhuriya Tehsil population | 178,506 |
Mohla Tehsil population | 86,994 |
Rajnandgaon Tehsil population | 363,352 |
Manpur Tehsil population | 88,619 |
Dongargarh Tehsil population | 208,117 |
Ambagarh Tehsil population | 108,334 |
Khairagarh Tehsil population | 192,222 |
Chhuikhadan Tehsil population | 176,222 |
Dongargaon Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dongargaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia