Kondagaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kondagaon is a Municipality city situated in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. The Kondagaon city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,014 families residing in the Kondagaon city. The total population of Kondagaon is 30,921 out of which 15,346 are males and 15,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kondagaon is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kondagaon city is 3629 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1908 male children and 1721 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kondagaon is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondagaon is 79.4%. Thus Kondagaon has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.4% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 87.75% and the female literacy rate is 71.29% in Kondagaon.
Kondagaon Municipality has total administration over 7,014 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.
Kondagaon Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kondagaon Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,629 | 1,908 | 1,721 |
| Literacy | 79.4% | 76.8% | 63.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,217 | 1,569 | 1,648 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,443 | 3,969 | 4,474 |
| Illiterate | 9,253 | 3,554 | 5,699 |
Caste-wise Population - Kondagaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.3% of total population in Kondagaon.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,217 | 1,569 | 1,648 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,443 | 3,969 | 4,474 |
Religion-wise Population - Kondagaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kondagaon is 27,895 which is 90.21% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kondagaon is 1,196 which is 3.87% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kondagaon as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 27,895 | (90.21%) | 13,798 | 14,097 |
| Muslim | 1,196 | (3.87%) | 627 | 569 |
| Christian | 609 | (1.97%) | 297 | 312 |
| Sikh | 321 | (1.04%) | 175 | 146 |
| Buddhist | 215 | (0.7%) | 106 | 109 |
| Jain | 628 | (2.03%) | 315 | 313 |
| Other Religion | 52 | (0.17%) | 25 | 27 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Kondagaon
The total literacy rate of Kondagaon was 79.39% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 21,668 literates, males were 11,792 while females were 9,876. Also the male literacy rate was 87.75% and the female literacy rate was 71.29% in Kondagaon.
| Kondagaon | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.29% | 60.24% |
| Male | 87.75% | 80.27% |
| Total | 79.39% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Kondagaon
The Sex Ratio of Kondagaon is 1,015. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,015 females in Kondagaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,015 ) of Kondagaon.
Child Population - Kondagaon
According to Census 2011, there were 3,629 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kondagaon. Out of which 1,908 were male while 1,721 were female.
Working Population - Kondagaon
In Kondagaon Municipality out of total population, 12,695 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,706 | 7,821 | 2,885 |
| Cultivators | 730 | 492 | 238 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Household Industries | 281 | 179 | 102 |
| Other Workers | 9,386 | 6,995 | 2,391 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,989 | 788 | 1,201 |
| Non Working | 18,226 | 6,737 | 11,489 |
Kondagaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kondagaon is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,810 | 65.6% | 1,011 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,903 | 61% | 1,138 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,987 | 64.6% | 1,053 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,584 | 64.9% | 1,018 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,843 | 67.4% | 809 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,659 | 82.9% | 963 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 820 | 85% | 760 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 893 | 80.5% | 1,284 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,125 | 77.1% | 1,087 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,423 | 70.9% | 1,052 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,767 | 60.6% | 955 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,753 | 67.5% | 961 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,563 | 65.1% | 1,090 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,164 | 52.7% | 1,039 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,503 | 73.2% | 1,074 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,751 | 81% | 970 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,409 | 74.2% | 1,026 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 964 | 72% | 1,004 |
Map of Kondagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kondagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia