Chandrapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Chandrapur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district. The Chandrapur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,658 families residing in the Chandrapur city. The total population of Chandrapur is 7,688 out of which 3,852 are males and 3,836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 996.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandrapur city is 1018 which is 13% of the total population. There are 533 male children and 485 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur is 78%. Thus Chandrapur has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 86.02% and the female literacy rate is 69.95% in Chandrapur.

Population
7,688
Literacy
78%
Sex Ratio
996

Chandrapur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,658 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chandrapur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandrapur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,018 533 485
Literacy 78% 74.1% 61.1%
Scheduled Caste 444 223 221
Scheduled Tribe 804 390 414
Illiterate 2,489 997 1,492

Caste-wise Population - Chandrapur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Chandrapur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 444 223 221
Schedule Tribe 804 390 414

Religion-wise Population - Chandrapur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chandrapur is 7,380 which is 95.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chandrapur is 279 which is 3.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chandrapur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,380 (95.99%) 3,704 3,676
Muslim 279 (3.63%) 131 148
Christian 13 (0.17%) 9 4
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 14 (0.18%) 7 7

Literacy Rate - Chandrapur

The total literacy rate of Chandrapur was 77.95% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 5,199 literates, males were 2,855 while females were 2,344. Also the male literacy rate was 86.02% and the female literacy rate was 69.95% in Chandrapur.

  Chandrapur Chhattisgarh
Female 69.95% 60.24%
Male 86.02% 80.27%
Total 77.95% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Chandrapur

The Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 996. Thus per every 1000 men there were 996 females in Chandrapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 996 ) of Chandrapur.


Child Population - Chandrapur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,018 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chandrapur. Out of which 533 were male while 485 were female.


Working Population - Chandrapur

In Chandrapur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,079 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,956 2,127 829
Cultivators 113 103 10
Agriculture Labourer 360 223 137
Household Industries 961 616 345
Other Workers 1,522 1,185 337
Marginal Workers 123 72 51
Non Working 4,609 1,653 2,956

Chandrapur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chandrapur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 631 58.5% 954
2 Ward No - 2 600 66.3% 1,062
3 Ward No - 3 516 70.3% 830
4 Ward No - 4 627 62.2% 1,042
5 Ward No - 5 641 63.7% 1,068
6 Ward No - 6 572 77.4% 1,072
7 Ward No - 7 645 69.9% 1,061
8 Ward No - 8 545 77.8% 1,026
9 Ward No - 9 528 43.8% 1,031
10 Ward No - 10 480 80% 975
11 Ward No - 11 305 74.4% 1,007
12 Ward No - 12 453 77.3% 996
13 Ward No - 13 295 73.6% 903
14 Ward No - 14 416 57% 908
15 Ward No - 15 434 70.7% 920

Map of Chandrapur, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh


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