Rajnandgaon Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh
Rajnandgaon Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district has a total population of 363,352 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 182,141 are males while 181,211 are females. In 2011 there were a total 76,395 families residing in Rajnandgaon Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 995.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44.9% people live in Urban areas while 55.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.8% while that in rural areas is 77.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 991 while that of Rural areas is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 46828 which is 13% of the total population. There are 23589 male children and 23239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Rajnandgaon Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 81.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.75% and the female literacy rate is 64.5% in Rajnandgaon Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rajnandgaon Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 162 villages.
Rajnandgaon Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajnandgaon Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 46,828 | 23,589 | 23,239 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 77.75% | 64.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45,587 | 22,491 | 23,096 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22,581 | 11,065 | 11,516 |
| Illiterate | 104,861 | 40,532 | 64,329 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Rajnandgaon Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 45,587 | 22,491 | 23,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,581 | 11,065 | 11,516 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 335,307 | (92.28%) | 168,065 | 167,242 |
| Muslim | 10,574 | (2.91%) | 5,363 | 5,211 |
| Christian | 2,086 | (0.57%) | 1,024 | 1,062 |
| Sikh | 1,958 | (0.54%) | 1,021 | 937 |
| Buddhist | 7,907 | (2.18%) | 3,868 | 4,039 |
| Jain | 5,030 | (1.38%) | 2,566 | 2,464 |
| Other Religion | 357 | (0.1%) | 172 | 185 |
| No Religion Specified | 133 | (0.04%) | 62 | 71 |
Literacy Rate - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rajnandgaon Tehsil in 2011 were 81.67% in which, male and female literacy were 89.31% and 73.99% respectively. Total literate in Rajnandgaon Tehsil were 258,491 of which male and female were 141,609 and 116,882 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rajnandgaon Tehsil is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Rajnandgaon Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Rajnandgaon Tehsil.
Child Population - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 46,828 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajnandgaon Tehsil. Out of which 23,589 were male while 23,239 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 35,218 families under Rajnandgaon Tehsil living in urban areas while 35,218 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44.9% of total population of Rajnandgaon Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 55.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 18,930 while that in rural regions is 27,898.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 363,352 | 163,114 | 200,238 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 46,828 | 18,930 | 27,898 |
| Schedule Caste | 45,587 | 20,701 | 24,886 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,581 | 9,342 | 13,239 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 86.83% | 77.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 995 | 991 | 998 |
Working Population - Rajnandgaon Tehsil
In Rajnandgaon Tehsil out of total population, 162,879 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162,879 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,891 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,838 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137,839 | 91,847 | 45,992 |
| Cultivators | 32,891 | 18,152 | 14,739 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28,838 | 13,341 | 15,497 |
| Household Industries | 2,329 | 1,596 | 733 |
| Other Workers | 73,781 | 58,758 | 15,023 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,040 | 8,914 | 16,126 |
| Non Working | 200,473 | 81,380 | 119,093 |
Nearby Tehsils from Rajnandgaon Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Rajnandgaon Tehsil in Rajnandgaon district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Dongargarh Tehsil population | 208,117 |
| Chhuriya Tehsil population | 178,506 |
| Khairagarh Tehsil population | 192,222 |
| Dongargaon Tehsil population | 134,767 |
| Chhuikhadan Tehsil population | 176,222 |
| Mohla Tehsil population | 86,994 |
| Manpur Tehsil population | 88,619 |
| Ambagarh Tehsil population | 108,334 |
Rajnandgaon Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia