Raipur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Raipur district, Chhattisgarh

Raipur Tehsil of Raipur district has total population of 1,366,141 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 701,837 are males while 664,304 are females. In 2011 there were total 288,775 families residing in Raipur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Raipur Tehsil is 947.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 84.6% people lives in Urban areas while 15.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in the rural areas is 74.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raipur Tehsil is 942% while that of Rural areas is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raipur Tehsil is 184830 which is 14% of the total population. There are 95062 male children and 89768 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur Tehsil is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Raipur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Raipur Tehsil is 83.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.6% and the female literacy rate is 66.91% in Raipur Tehsil.

Population
1,366,141
Families
288,775
Literacy
83.73%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Raipur Tehsil is further divided into 6 towns and 89 villages.

Raipur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 184,830 95,062 89,768
Literacy 83.73% 77.6% 66.91%
Scheduled Caste 183,906 92,529 91,377
Scheduled Tribe 58,216 29,867 28,349
Illiterate 377,002 157,203 219,799

Caste-wise Population - Raipur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Raipur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 183,906 92,529 91,377
Schedule Tribe 58,216 29,867 28,349

Religion-wise Population - Raipur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,229,003 (89.96%) 631,803 597,200
Muslim 80,794 (5.91%) 41,512 39,282
Christian 16,907 (1.24%) 8,307 8,600
Sikh 14,963 (1.1%) 7,808 7,155
Buddhist 7,526 (0.55%) 3,791 3,735
Jain 14,456 (1.06%) 7,361 7,095
Other Religion 946 (0.07%) 473 473
No Religion Specified 1,546 (0.11%) 782 764

Literacy Rate - Raipur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Raipur Tehsil in 2011 were 83.73% in which, male and female literacy were 89.76% and 77.37% respectively. Total literate in Raipur Tehsil were 989,139 of which male and female were 544,634 and 444,505 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Raipur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Raipur Tehsil is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Raipur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Raipur Tehsil.

Child Population - Raipur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 184,830 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raipur Tehsil. Out of which 184,830 were male while 184,830 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Raipur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 247,121 families under Raipur Tehsil living in urban areas while 247,121 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 84.6% of total population of Raipur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 15.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 152,178 while that in rural region is 32,652.

Total Urban Rural
Population 1,366,141 1,155,089 211,052
Children (0 - 6 years) 184,830 152,178 32,652
Schedule Caste 183,906 145,838 38,068
Schedule Tribe 58,216 50,417 7,799
Literacy 83.73% 85.38% 74.46%
Sex Ratio 947 942 973

Working Population - Raipur Tehsil

In Raipur Tehsil out of total population, 503,431 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,484 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,786 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 452,068 356,144 95,924
Cultivators 13,484 9,833 3,651
Agriculture Labourer 22,786 13,713 9,073
Household Industries 13,756 10,390 3,366
Other Workers 402,042 322,208 79,834
Marginal Workers 51,363 26,994 24,369
Non Working 862,710 318,699 544,011

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