Kawardha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh

Kawardha Tehsil of Kabirdham district has total population of 227,231 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 114,015 are males while 113,216 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,564 families residing in Kawardha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 993.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.7% people lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 60%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kawardha Tehsil is 970% while that of Rural areas is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kawardha Tehsil is 36980 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18781 male children and 18199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Kawardha Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kawardha Tehsil is 64.7%. The male literacy rate is 63.94% and the female literacy rate is 44.34% in Kawardha Tehsil.

Population
227,231
Families
49,564
Literacy
64.7%
Sex Ratio
993

To facilitate the administration, Kawardha Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 182 villages.

Kawardha Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kawardha Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 36,980 18,781 18,199
Literacy 64.7% 63.94% 44.34%
Scheduled Caste 37,026 18,394 18,632
Scheduled Tribe 16,716 8,274 8,442
Illiterate 104,135 41,117 63,018

Caste-wise Population - Kawardha Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Kawardha Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37,026 18,394 18,632
Schedule Tribe 16,716 8,274 8,442

Religion-wise Population - Kawardha Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 219,684 (96.68%) 110,200 109,484
Muslim 4,457 (1.96%) 2,240 2,217
Christian 382 (0.17%) 171 211
Sikh 653 (0.29%) 342 311
Buddhist 225 (0.1%) 112 113
Jain 708 (0.31%) 376 332
Other Religion 961 (0.42%) 481 480
No Religion Specified 161 (0.07%) 93 68

Literacy Rate - Kawardha Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kawardha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.7% in which, male and female literacy were 76.55% and 52.83% respectively. Total literate in Kawardha Tehsil were 123,096 of which male and female were 72,898 and 50,198 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kawardha Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kawardha Tehsil is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Kawardha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Kawardha Tehsil.

Child Population - Kawardha Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 36,980 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kawardha Tehsil. Out of which 36,980 were male while 36,980 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kawardha Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 11,174 families under Kawardha Tehsil living in urban areas while 11,174 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.7% of total population of Kawardha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 77.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,270 while that in rural region is 29,710.

Total Urban Rural
Population 227,231 51,516 175,715
Children (0 - 6 years) 36,980 7,270 29,710
Schedule Caste 37,026 7,287 29,739
Schedule Tribe 16,716 3,697 13,019
Literacy 64.7% 80.14% 60.02%
Sex Ratio 993 970 1,000

Working Population - Kawardha Tehsil

In Kawardha Tehsil out of total population, 107,260 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 32,179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31,564 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 84,569 51,113 33,456
Cultivators 32,179 18,663 13,516
Agriculture Labourer 31,564 16,389 15,175
Household Industries 603 385 218
Other Workers 20,223 15,676 4,547
Marginal Workers 22,691 9,170 13,521
Non Working 119,971 53,732 66,239

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