Dongargarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh

Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district has a total population of 208,117 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,321 are males while 104,796 are females. In 2011 there were a total 43,194 families residing in Dongargarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dongargarh Tehsil is 1,014.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18% people live in Urban areas while 82% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.6% while that in rural areas is 73.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dongargarh Tehsil is 994 while that of Rural areas is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dongargarh Tehsil is 28173 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14427 male children and 13746 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongargarh Tehsil is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Dongargarh Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Dongargarh Tehsil is 75.98%. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 58.04% in Dongargarh Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Dongargarh Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 178 villages.

Dongargarh Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Dongargarh Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.7% of total population in Dongargarh Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Dongargarh Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Dongargarh Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Dongargarh Tehsil in 2011 were 75.98% in which, male and female literacy were 85.39% and 66.8% respectively. Total literate in Dongargarh Tehsil were 136,730 of which male and female were 75,910 and 60,820 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dongargarh Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Dongargarh Tehsil is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Dongargarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Dongargarh Tehsil.

Child Population - Dongargarh Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 28,173 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dongargarh Tehsil. Out of which 14,427 were male while 13,746 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dongargarh Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,623 families under Dongargarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,623 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18% of total population of Dongargarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,068 while that in rural regions is 24,105.

Working Population - Dongargarh Tehsil

In Dongargarh Tehsil out of total population, 106,348 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106,348 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,586 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Dongargarh Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Dongargarh Tehsil in Rajnandgaon district.

Dongargarh Tehsil Map

Reference

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