Kirandul Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kirandul is a Municipality city situated in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The Kirandul city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,638 families residing in the Kirandul city. The total population of Kirandul is 18,887 out of which 9,776 are males and 9,111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kirandul is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kirandul city is 2317 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1150 male children and 1167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kirandul is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirandul is 84%. Thus Kirandul has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 90.58% and the female literacy rate is 76.86% in Kirandul.
Kirandul Municipality has total administration over 4,638 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kirandul Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kirandul Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,317 | 1,150 | 1,167 |
| Literacy | 84% | 79.9% | 67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,001 | 1,488 | 1,513 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,234 | 2,154 | 2,080 |
| Illiterate | 4,968 | 1,963 | 3,005 |
Caste-wise Population - Kirandul
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.4% of total population in Kirandul.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,001 | 1,488 | 1,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,234 | 2,154 | 2,080 |
Religion-wise Population - Kirandul
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kirandul is 17,007 which is 90.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kirandul is 584 which is 3.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kirandul as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,007 | (90.05%) | 8,848 | 8,159 |
| Muslim | 584 | (3.09%) | 293 | 291 |
| Christian | 1,041 | (5.51%) | 515 | 526 |
| Sikh | 106 | (0.56%) | 47 | 59 |
| Buddhist | 88 | (0.47%) | 42 | 46 |
| Jain | 29 | (0.15%) | 13 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 25 | (0.13%) | 15 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.04%) | 3 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Kirandul
The total literacy rate of Kirandul was 84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 13,919 literates, males were 7,813 while females were 6,106. Also the male literacy rate was 90.58% and the female literacy rate was 76.86% in Kirandul.
| Kirandul | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.86% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.58% | 80.27% |
| Total | 84% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Kirandul
The Sex Ratio of Kirandul is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Kirandul. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Kirandul.
Child Population - Kirandul
According to Census 2011, there were 2,317 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kirandul. Out of which 1,150 were male while 1,167 were female.
Working Population - Kirandul
In Kirandul Municipality out of total population, 7,013 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,452 | 5,259 | 1,193 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 6,282 | 5,156 | 1,126 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 365 | 196 |
| Non Working | 11,874 | 4,152 | 7,722 |
Kirandul Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kirandul is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,355 | 63% | 1,069 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 794 | 61.8% | 1,117 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,970 | 70.4% | 949 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,980 | 67.2% | 994 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,347 | 75.5% | 993 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,350 | 77.8% | 957 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 634 | 84.9% | 822 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 590 | 88% | 934 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 717 | 78.7% | 788 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 772 | 86% | 800 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 976 | 67.4% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,059 | 84.5% | 578 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 749 | 82.1% | 997 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 836 | 82.2% | 909 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 610 | 61% | 1,075 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,268 | 82.4% | 881 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 706 | 72.9% | 989 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,174 | 61.2% | 997 |
Map of Kirandul, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kirandul, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia