Siltara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Siltara is a Census Town city situated in Raipur tehsil of Raipur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,363 families residing in the Siltara city. The total population of Siltara is 10,721 out of which 6,143 are males and 4,578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siltara is 745.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Siltara city is 1738 which is 16% of the total population. There are 870 male children and 868 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siltara is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (745).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siltara is 79.1%. Thus Siltara has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.15% and the female literacy rate is 70.57% in Siltara.

Population
10,721
Literacy
79.1%
Sex Ratio
745

Siltara Census Town has total administration over 2,363 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Siltara Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siltara Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,738 870 868
Literacy 79.1% 73.1% 57.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,759 929 830
Scheduled Tribe 716 454 262
Illiterate 3,613 1,653 1,960

Caste-wise Population - Siltara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Siltara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,759 929 830
Schedule Tribe 716 454 262

Religion-wise Population - Siltara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Siltara is 10,410 which is 97.1% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Siltara is 283 which is 2.64% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Siltara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,410 (97.1%) 5,942 4,468
Muslim 283 (2.64%) 181 102
Christian 13 (0.12%) 9 4
Sikh 9 (0.08%) 6 3
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 4 (0.04%) 3 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Siltara

The total literacy rate of Siltara was 79.13% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 7,108 literates, males were 4,490 while females were 2,618. Also the male literacy rate was 85.15% and the female literacy rate was 70.57% in Siltara.

  Siltara Chhattisgarh
Female 70.57% 60.24%
Male 85.15% 80.27%
Total 79.13% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Siltara

The Sex Ratio of Siltara is 745. Thus per every 1000 men there were 745 females in Siltara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 745 ) of Siltara.


Child Population - Siltara

According to Census 2011, there were 1,738 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Siltara. Out of which 870 were male while 868 were female.


Working Population - Siltara

In Siltara Census Town out of total population, 4,585 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,174 3,697 477
Cultivators 32 24 8
Agriculture Labourer 59 39 20
Household Industries 108 78 30
Other Workers 3,975 3,556 419
Marginal Workers 411 253 158
Non Working 6,136 2,193 3,943

Siltara Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Siltara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,721 66.3% 745

Map of Siltara, Raipur, Chhattisgarh


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