Sukma Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh
Sukma Tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district has a total population of 64,891 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 31,898 are males while 32,993 are females. In 2011 there were a total 14,383 families residing in Sukma Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 1,034.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.5% people live in Urban areas while 78.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.2% while that in rural areas is 33.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sukma Tehsil is 947 while that of Rural areas is 1,060.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sukma Tehsil is 10079 which is 16% of the total population. There are 5072 male children and 5007 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Sukma Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sukma Tehsil is 42.34%. The male literacy rate is 44.17% and the female literacy rate is 27.64% in Sukma Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sukma Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 52 villages.
Sukma Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sukma Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 10,079 | 5,072 | 5,007 |
Literacy | 42.34% | 44.17% | 27.64% |
Scheduled Caste | 875 | 445 | 430 |
Scheduled Tribe | 47,838 | 23,051 | 24,787 |
Illiterate | 41,683 | 17,808 | 23,875 |
Caste-wise Population - Sukma Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.7% of total population in Sukma Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 875 | 445 | 430 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,838 | 23,051 | 24,787 |
Religion-wise Population - Sukma Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 61,536 | (94.83%) | 30,148 | 31,388 |
Muslim | 1,565 | (2.41%) | 824 | 741 |
Christian | 722 | (1.11%) | 376 | 346 |
Sikh | 34 | (0.05%) | 23 | 11 |
Buddhist | 28 | (0.04%) | 13 | 15 |
Jain | 149 | (0.23%) | 74 | 75 |
Other Religion | 801 | (1.23%) | 406 | 395 |
No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.09%) | 34 | 22 |
Literacy Rate - Sukma Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sukma Tehsil in 2011 were 42.34% in which, male and female literacy were 52.52% and 32.58% respectively. Total literate in Sukma Tehsil were 23,208 of which male and female were 14,090 and 9,118 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sukma Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 1,034 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,034 females in Sukma Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Sukma Tehsil.
Child Population - Sukma Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 10,079 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sukma Tehsil. Out of which 5,072 were male while 5,007 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sukma Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,104 families under Sukma Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,104 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.5% of total population of Sukma Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,948 while that in rural regions is 8,131.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 64,891 | 13,926 | 50,965 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,079 | 1,948 | 8,131 |
Schedule Caste | 875 | 572 | 303 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,838 | 4,874 | 42,964 |
Literacy | 42.34% | 74.2% | 33.43% |
Sex Ratio | 1,034 | 947 | 1,060 |
Working Population - Sukma Tehsil
In Sukma Tehsil out of total population, 35,097 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,097 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,673 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 20,066 | 13,702 | 6,364 |
Cultivators | 12,618 | 8,907 | 3,711 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,673 | 1,093 | 1,580 |
Household Industries | 228 | 155 | 73 |
Other Workers | 4,547 | 3,547 | 1,000 |
Marginal Workers | 15,031 | 4,430 | 10,601 |
Non Working | 29,794 | 13,766 | 16,028 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sukma Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sukma Tehsil in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Chhindgarh Tehsil population | 79,672 |
Konta Tehsil population | 105,596 |
Kuakonda Tehsil population | 65,241 |
Katekalyan Tehsil population | 43,335 |
Gidam Tehsil population | 80,552 |
Dantewada Tehsil population | 94,351 |
Sukma Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sukma, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia