Simga Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh

Simga Tehsil of Raipur district has a total population of 206,021 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,188 are males while 102,833 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41,888 families residing in Simga Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 997.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.3% people live in Urban areas while 89.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.4% while that in rural areas is 72.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Simga Tehsil is 991 while that of Rural areas is 997.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simga Tehsil is 31912 which is 15% of the total population. There are 16077 male children and 15835 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Simga Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Simga Tehsil is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.89% and the female literacy rate is 52.35% in Simga Tehsil.

Population
206,021
Literacy
72.93%
Sex Ratio
997

To facilitate the administration, Simga Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 126 villages.

Simga Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 31,912 16,077 15,835
Literacy 72.93% 70.89% 52.35%
Scheduled Caste 44,734 22,392 22,342
Scheduled Tribe 17,400 8,547 8,853
Illiterate 79,038 30,043 48,995

Caste-wise Population - Simga Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Simga Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 44,734 22,392 22,342
Schedule Tribe 17,400 8,547 8,853

Religion-wise Population - Simga Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 199,991 (97.07%) 100,155 99,836
Muslim 2,008 (0.97%) 1,024 984
Christian 2,699 (1.31%) 1,349 1,350
Sikh 112 (0.05%) 63 49
Buddhist 39 (0.02%) 19 20
Jain 150 (0.07%) 81 69
Other Religion 926 (0.45%) 441 485
No Religion Specified 96 (0.05%) 56 40

Literacy Rate - Simga Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Simga Tehsil in 2011 were 72.93% in which, male and female literacy were 83.97% and 61.88% respectively. Total literate in Simga Tehsil were 126,983 of which male and female were 73,145 and 53,838 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Simga Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Simga Tehsil is 997 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 997 females in Simga Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Simga Tehsil.


Child Population - Simga Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 31,912 children between age 0 to 6 years in Simga Tehsil. Out of which 16,077 were male while 15,835 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Simga Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,209 families under Simga Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,209 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.3% of total population of Simga Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,106 while that in rural regions is 28,806.

Total Urban Rural
Population 206,021 21,166 184,855
Children (0 - 6 years) 31,912 3,106 28,806
Schedule Caste 44,734 1,964 42,770
Schedule Tribe 17,400 639 16,761
Literacy 72.93% 78.41% 72.3%
Sex Ratio 997 991 997

Working Population - Simga Tehsil

In Simga Tehsil out of total population, 94,912 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,912 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,951 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 59,237 39,216 20,021
Cultivators 22,470 14,968 7,502
Agriculture Labourer 22,951 12,431 10,520
Household Industries 809 580 229
Other Workers 13,007 11,237 1,770
Marginal Workers 35,675 15,134 20,541
Non Working 111,109 48,838 62,271

Nearby Tehsils from Simga Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Simga Tehsil in Raipur district.


Simga Tehsil Map


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