Chhurikala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Chhurikala is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. The Chhurikala city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,842 families residing in the Chhurikala city. The total population of Chhurikala is 8,239 out of which 4,168 are males and 4,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 977.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhurikala city is 983 which is 12% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhurikala is 80.7%. Thus Chhurikala has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 70.75% in Chhurikala.

Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,842 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 983 505 478
Literacy 80.7% 79.5% 62.4%
Scheduled Caste 774 404 370
Scheduled Tribe 981 501 480
Illiterate 2,382 853 1,529

Caste-wise Population - Chhurikala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Chhurikala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 774 404 370
Schedule Tribe 981 501 480

Religion-wise Population - Chhurikala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chhurikala is 8,084 which is 98.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chhurikala is 79 which is 0.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chhurikala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,084 (98.12%) 4,088 3,996
Muslim 79 (0.96%) 40 39
Christian 21 (0.25%) 9 12
Sikh 48 (0.58%) 29 19
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 5 (0.06%) 1 4

Literacy Rate - Chhurikala

The total literacy rate of Chhurikala was 80.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 5,857 literates, males were 3,315 while females were 2,542. Also the male literacy rate was 90.5% and the female literacy rate was 70.75% in Chhurikala.

  Chhurikala Chhattisgarh
Female 70.75% 60.24%
Male 90.5% 80.27%
Total 80.72% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Chhurikala

The Sex Ratio of Chhurikala is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Chhurikala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Chhurikala.

Child Population - Chhurikala

According to Census 2011, there were 983 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhurikala. Out of which 505 were male while 478 were female.

Working Population - Chhurikala

In Chhurikala Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,943 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,065 1,617 448
Cultivators 190 153 37
Agriculture Labourer 176 117 59
Household Industries 124 80 44
Other Workers 1,575 1,267 308
Marginal Workers 878 488 390
Non Working 5,296 2,063 3,233

Chhurikala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chhurikala is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 683 69.4% 1,003
2 Ward No - 2 508 79.3% 888
3 Ward No - 3 428 66.4% 945
4 Ward No - 4 881 79.9% 863
5 Ward No - 5 394 64% 1,021
6 Ward No - 6 734 64.6% 947
7 Ward No - 7 505 71.9% 980
8 Ward No - 8 603 77.8% 1,010
9 Ward No - 9 377 79.3% 995
10 Ward No - 10 427 78.5% 1,093
11 Ward No - 11 547 75.5% 968
12 Ward No - 12 397 72.8% 1,181
13 Ward No - 13 400 69% 914
14 Ward No - 14 953 57.3% 1,006
15 Ward No - 15 402 68.7% 1,000

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