Sukma Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh
Sukma Tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district has total population of 64,891 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 31,898 are males while 32,993 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,383 families residing in Sukma Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 1,034.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.5% people lives in Urban areas while 78.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.2% while that in the rural areas is 33.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sukma Tehsil is 947% while that of Rural areas is 1,060.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sukma Tehsil is 10079 which is 16% of the total population. There are 5072 male children and 5007 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Sukma Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sukma Tehsil is 42.34%. The male literacy rate is 44.17% and the female literacy rate is 27.64% in Sukma Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sukma Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 52 villages.
Sukma Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sukma Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 10,079 | 5,072 | 5,007 |
Literacy | 42.34% | 44.17% | 27.64% |
Scheduled Caste | 875 | 445 | 430 |
Scheduled Tribe | 47,838 | 23,051 | 24,787 |
Illiterate | 41,683 | 17,808 | 23,875 |
Caste-wise Population - Sukma Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.7% of total population in Sukma Tehsil of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 875 | 445 | 430 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,838 | 23,051 | 24,787 |
Religion-wise Population - Sukma Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 61,536 | (94.83%) | 30,148 | 31,388 |
Muslim | 1,565 | (2.41%) | 824 | 741 |
Christian | 722 | (1.11%) | 376 | 346 |
Sikh | 34 | (0.05%) | 23 | 11 |
Buddhist | 28 | (0.04%) | 13 | 15 |
Jain | 149 | (0.23%) | 74 | 75 |
Other Religion | 801 | (1.23%) | 406 | 395 |
No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.09%) | 34 | 22 |
Literacy Rate - Sukma Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sukma Tehsil in 2011 were 42.34% in which, male and female literacy were 52.52% and 32.58% respectively. Total literate in Sukma Tehsil were 23,208 of which male and female were 14,090 and 9,118 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sukma Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sukma Tehsil is 1,034 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,034 females in Sukma Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,034 ) of Sukma Tehsil.
Child Population - Sukma Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 10,079 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sukma Tehsil. Out of which 10,079 were male while 10,079 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sukma Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,104 families under Sukma Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,104 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.5% of total population of Sukma Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,948 while that in rural region is 8,131.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 64,891 | 13,926 | 50,965 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,079 | 1,948 | 8,131 |
Schedule Caste | 875 | 572 | 303 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,838 | 4,874 | 42,964 |
Literacy | 42.34% | 74.2% | 33.43% |
Sex Ratio | 1,034 | 947 | 1,060 |
Working Population - Sukma Tehsil
In Sukma Tehsil out of total population, 35,097 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,097 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,673 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 20,066 | 13,702 | 6,364 |
Cultivators | 12,618 | 8,907 | 3,711 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,673 | 1,093 | 1,580 |
Household Industries | 228 | 155 | 73 |
Other Workers | 4,547 | 3,547 | 1,000 |
Marginal Workers | 15,031 | 4,430 | 10,601 |
Non Working | 29,794 | 13,766 | 16,028 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sukma, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia