Sariya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sariya is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. The Sariya city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,628 families residing in the Sariya city. The total population of Sariya is 6,927 out of which 3,491 are males and 3,436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sariya is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sariya city is 726 which is 10% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sariya is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariya is 83.1%. Thus Sariya has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.71% and the female literacy rate is 75.51% in Sariya.
Sariya Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,628 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.
Sariya Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sariya Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 726 | 402 | 324 |
| Literacy | 83.1% | 80.3% | 68.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 549 | 266 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,326 | 662 | 664 |
| Illiterate | 1,775 | 689 | 1,086 |
Caste-wise Population - Sariya
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Sariya.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 549 | 266 | 283 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,326 | 662 | 664 |
Religion-wise Population - Sariya
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sariya is 6,779 which is 97.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sariya is 106 which is 1.53% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sariya as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,779 | (97.86%) | 3,418 | 3,361 |
| Muslim | 106 | (1.53%) | 52 | 54 |
| Christian | 33 | (0.48%) | 17 | 16 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.1%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Sariya
The total literacy rate of Sariya was 83.08% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 5,152 literates, males were 2,802 while females were 2,350. Also the male literacy rate was 90.71% and the female literacy rate was 75.51% in Sariya.
| Sariya | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.51% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.71% | 80.27% |
| Total | 83.08% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Sariya
The Sex Ratio of Sariya is 984. Thus per every 1000 men there were 984 females in Sariya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Sariya.
Child Population - Sariya
According to Census 2011, there were 726 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sariya. Out of which 402 were male while 324 were female.
Working Population - Sariya
In Sariya Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,863 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,863 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 689 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,295 | 1,855 | 440 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 326 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 689 | 491 | 198 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 1,180 | 997 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 568 | 216 | 352 |
| Non Working | 4,064 | 1,420 | 2,644 |
Sariya Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sariya is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 497 | 73.2% | 1,054 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 362 | 85.9% | 926 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 417 | 73.6% | 976 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 338 | 70.4% | 1,061 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 389 | 65.6% | 1,026 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 353 | 86.1% | 1,052 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 493 | 77.9% | 882 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 485 | 67.6% | 996 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 570 | 73.3% | 913 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 518 | 73% | 992 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 558 | 75.8% | 938 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 414 | 82.4% | 890 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 570 | 71.2% | 1,073 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 465 | 77.8% | 1,039 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 498 | 66.9% | 1,000 |
Map of Sariya, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sariya, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia