Rajim Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
Rajim Tehsil of Raipur district has a total population of 167,654 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,627 are males while 84,027 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,982 families residing in Rajim Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajim Tehsil is 1,005.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.2% people live in Urban areas while 85.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.8% while that in rural areas is 75.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajim Tehsil is 1,018 while that of Rural areas is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajim Tehsil is 22870 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11665 male children and 11205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajim Tehsil is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Rajim Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rajim Tehsil is 75.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.88% and the female literacy rate is 56.96% in Rajim Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rajim Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 98 villages.
Rajim Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajim Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,870 | 11,665 | 11,205 |
| Literacy | 75.73% | 73.88% | 56.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,956 | 10,954 | 11,002 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19,014 | 9,350 | 9,664 |
| Illiterate | 58,012 | 21,846 | 36,166 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajim Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Rajim Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,956 | 10,954 | 11,002 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19,014 | 9,350 | 9,664 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajim Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 166,200 | (99.13%) | 82,917 | 83,283 |
| Muslim | 1,217 | (0.73%) | 578 | 639 |
| Christian | 75 | (0.04%) | 40 | 35 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 5 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 4 | 5 |
| Jain | 62 | (0.04%) | 34 | 28 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 78 | (0.05%) | 49 | 29 |
Literacy Rate - Rajim Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rajim Tehsil in 2011 were 75.73% in which, male and female literacy were 85.85% and 65.72% respectively. Total literate in Rajim Tehsil were 109,642 of which male and female were 61,781 and 47,861 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajim Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rajim Tehsil is 1,005 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Rajim Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Rajim Tehsil.
Child Population - Rajim Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 22,870 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajim Tehsil. Out of which 11,665 were male while 11,205 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajim Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,223 families under Rajim Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,223 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.2% of total population of Rajim Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 85.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,138 while that in rural regions is 19,732.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 167,654 | 23,842 | 143,812 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,870 | 3,138 | 19,732 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,956 | 3,601 | 18,355 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19,014 | 1,929 | 17,085 |
| Literacy | 75.73% | 79.78% | 75.05% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,005 | 1,018 | 1,003 |
Working Population - Rajim Tehsil
In Rajim Tehsil out of total population, 80,552 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,552 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31,555 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,340 | 37,991 | 24,349 |
| Cultivators | 21,218 | 13,990 | 7,228 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31,555 | 16,519 | 15,036 |
| Household Industries | 601 | 413 | 188 |
| Other Workers | 8,966 | 7,069 | 1,897 |
| Marginal Workers | 18,212 | 7,448 | 10,764 |
| Non Working | 87,102 | 38,188 | 48,914 |
Nearby Tehsils from Rajim Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Rajim Tehsil in Raipur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur Tehsil population | 1,366,141 |
| Tilda Tehsil population | 238,157 |
| Abhanpur Tehsil population | 242,089 |
| Bindranavagarh(Gariyaband) Tehsil population | 95,073 |
| Arang Tehsil population | 314,489 |
| Chhura Tehsil population | 116,330 |
| Bilaigarh Tehsil population | 226,432 |
| Mainpur Tehsil population | 124,384 |
| Kasdol Tehsil population | 217,688 |
| Deobhog Tehsil population | 94,212 |
Rajim Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajim, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia