Keskal Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bastar district, Chhattisgarh
Keskal Tehsil of Bastar district has a total population of 93,003 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,822 are males while 47,181 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,640 families residing in Keskal Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Keskal Tehsil is 1,030.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people live in Urban areas while 88% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.2% while that in rural areas is 58.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Keskal Tehsil is 962 while that of Rural areas is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keskal Tehsil is 13166 which is 14% of the total population. There are 6560 male children and 6606 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keskal Tehsil is 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Keskal Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Keskal Tehsil is 61.46%. The male literacy rate is 62.41% and the female literacy rate is 43.4% in Keskal Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Keskal Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 101 villages.
Keskal Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keskal Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 13,166 | 6,560 | 6,606 |
Literacy | 61.46% | 62.41% | 43.4% |
Scheduled Caste | 2,671 | 1,359 | 1,312 |
Scheduled Tribe | 66,197 | 32,236 | 33,961 |
Illiterate | 43,932 | 17,226 | 26,706 |
Caste-wise Population - Keskal Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.2% of total population in Keskal Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 2,671 | 1,359 | 1,312 |
Schedule Tribe | 66,197 | 32,236 | 33,961 |
Religion-wise Population - Keskal Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 66,905 | (71.94%) | 33,006 | 33,899 |
Muslim | 2,346 | (2.52%) | 1,204 | 1,142 |
Christian | 197 | (0.21%) | 105 | 92 |
Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 9 | 4 |
Buddhist | 46 | (0.05%) | 28 | 18 |
Jain | 351 | (0.38%) | 179 | 172 |
Other Religion | 22,925 | (24.65%) | 11,194 | 11,731 |
No Religion Specified | 220 | (0.24%) | 97 | 123 |
Literacy Rate - Keskal Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Keskal Tehsil in 2011 were 61.46% in which, male and female literacy were 72.83% and 50.46% respectively. Total literate in Keskal Tehsil were 49,071 of which male and female were 28,596 and 20,475 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Keskal Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Keskal Tehsil is 1,030 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Keskal Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Keskal Tehsil.
Child Population - Keskal Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 13,166 children between age 0 to 6 years in Keskal Tehsil. Out of which 6,560 were male while 6,606 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Keskal Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,341 families under Keskal Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,341 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Keskal Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,262 while that in rural regions is 11,904.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 93,003 | 11,115 | 81,888 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,166 | 1,262 | 11,904 |
Schedule Caste | 2,671 | 643 | 2,028 |
Schedule Tribe | 66,197 | 3,679 | 62,518 |
Literacy | 61.46% | 84.25% | 58.26% |
Sex Ratio | 1,030 | 962 | 1,039 |
Working Population - Keskal Tehsil
In Keskal Tehsil out of total population, 54,883 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,883 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,304 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 24,060 | 17,423 | 6,637 |
Cultivators | 14,883 | 10,957 | 3,926 |
Agriculture Labourer | 3,304 | 1,859 | 1,445 |
Household Industries | 443 | 303 | 140 |
Other Workers | 5,430 | 4,304 | 1,126 |
Marginal Workers | 30,823 | 10,812 | 20,011 |
Non Working | 38,120 | 17,587 | 20,533 |
Nearby Tehsils from Keskal Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Keskal Tehsil in Bastar district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Bade Rajpur Tehsil population | 85,560 |
Kondagaon Tehsil population | 201,795 |
Makdi Tehsil population | 99,714 |
Farasgaon Tehsil population | 98,752 |
Jagdalpur Tehsil population | 239,808 |
Lohandiguda Tehsil population | 75,842 |
Bastanar Tehsil population | 48,040 |
Bastar Tehsil population | 163,997 |
Bakavand Tehsil population | 149,823 |
Tokapal Tehsil population | 77,505 |
Keskal Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keskal, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia