Korba Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Korba district, Chhattisgarh

Korba Tehsil of Korba district has a total population of 369,257 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 188,711 are males while 180,546 are females. In 2011 there were a total 86,261 families residing in Korba Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 957.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 64% people live in Urban areas while 36% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84% while that in rural areas is 63%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Korba Tehsil is 928 while that of Rural areas is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korba Tehsil is 51192 which is 14% of the total population. There are 25990 male children and 25202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Korba Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Korba Tehsil is 76.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.95% in Korba Tehsil.

Population
369,257
Literacy
76.52%
Sex Ratio
957

To facilitate the administration, Korba Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 134 villages.

Korba Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 51,192 25,990 25,202
Literacy 76.52% 73.53% 57.95%
Scheduled Caste 45,924 23,378 22,546
Scheduled Tribe 106,654 53,016 53,638
Illiterate 125,862 49,947 75,915

Caste-wise Population - Korba Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.9% of total population in Korba Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 45,924 23,378 22,546
Schedule Tribe 106,654 53,016 53,638

Religion-wise Population - Korba Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 339,820 (92.03%) 173,528 166,292
Muslim 14,646 (3.97%) 7,634 7,012
Christian 11,142 (3.02%) 5,580 5,562
Sikh 2,089 (0.57%) 1,112 977
Buddhist 562 (0.15%) 358 204
Jain 520 (0.14%) 267 253
Other Religion 64 (0.02%) 29 35
No Religion Specified 414 (0.11%) 203 211

Literacy Rate - Korba Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Korba Tehsil in 2011 were 76.52% in which, male and female literacy were 85.28% and 67.35% respectively. Total literate in Korba Tehsil were 243,395 of which male and female were 138,764 and 104,631 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Korba Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Korba Tehsil is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Korba Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Korba Tehsil.


Child Population - Korba Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 51,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Korba Tehsil. Out of which 25,990 were male while 25,202 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Korba Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 53,502 families under Korba Tehsil living in urban areas while 53,502 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 64% of total population of Korba Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 36% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 31,168 while that in rural regions is 20,024.

Total Urban Rural
Population 369,257 236,224 133,033
Children (0 - 6 years) 51,192 31,168 20,024
Schedule Caste 45,924 32,347 13,577
Schedule Tribe 106,654 25,311 81,343
Literacy 76.52% 83.97% 63.01%
Sex Ratio 957 928 1,009

Working Population - Korba Tehsil

In Korba Tehsil out of total population, 140,837 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140,837 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,931 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,168 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 99,826 79,858 19,968
Cultivators 9,931 7,756 2,175
Agriculture Labourer 13,168 8,166 5,002
Household Industries 1,916 1,468 448
Other Workers 74,811 62,468 12,343
Marginal Workers 41,011 20,531 20,480
Non Working 228,420 88,322 140,098

Nearby Tehsils from Korba Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Korba Tehsil in Korba district.


Korba Tehsil Map


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