Khongapani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Khongapani is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district. The Khongapani city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,519 families residing in the Khongapani city. The total population of Khongapani is 17,400 out of which 8,983 are males and 8,417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khongapani is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khongapani city is 2123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1067 male children and 1056 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khongapani is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khongapani is 76.6%. Thus Khongapani has higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 86.22% and the female literacy rate is 66.24% in Khongapani.

Khongapani Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,519 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.

Khongapani Nagar Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,123 1,067 1,056
Literacy 76.6% 76% 57.9%
Scheduled Caste 3,068 1,595 1,473
Scheduled Tribe 3,735 1,868 1,867
Illiterate 5,699 2,158 3,541

Caste-wise Population - Khongapani

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Khongapani.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,068 1,595 1,473
Schedule Tribe 3,735 1,868 1,867

Religion-wise Population - Khongapani

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khongapani is 15,940 which is 91.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khongapani is 1,313 which is 7.55% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khongapani as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 15,940 (91.61%) 8,247 7,693
Muslim 1,313 (7.55%) 669 644
Christian 139 (0.8%) 64 75
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 5 (0.03%) 2 3
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.02%) 1 2

Literacy Rate - Khongapani

The total literacy rate of Khongapani was 76.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 11,701 literates, males were 6,825 while females were 4,876. Also the male literacy rate was 86.22% and the female literacy rate was 66.24% in Khongapani.

  Khongapani Chhattisgarh
Female 66.24% 60.24%
Male 86.22% 80.27%
Total 76.59% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Khongapani

The Sex Ratio of Khongapani is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Khongapani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Khongapani.

Child Population - Khongapani

According to Census 2011, there were 2,123 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khongapani. Out of which 1,067 were male while 1,056 were female.

Working Population - Khongapani

In Khongapani Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,617 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,250 3,773 477
Cultivators 21 20 1
Agriculture Labourer 11 10 1
Household Industries 25 22 3
Other Workers 4,193 3,721 472
Marginal Workers 367 277 90
Non Working 12,783 4,933 7,850

Khongapani Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,467 47% 1,038
2 Ward No - 2 1,336 60.9% 994
3 Ward No - 3 1,698 66.5% 908
4 Ward No - 4 1,028 69.9% 893
5 Ward No - 5 861 72.7% 892
6 Ward No - 6 1,414 61.5% 983
7 Ward No - 7 901 69.7% 1,020
8 Ward No - 8 996 77% 876
9 Ward No - 9 1,030 73.6% 922
10 Ward No - 10 1,164 65.8% 1,028
11 Ward No - 11 950 74.2% 900
12 Ward No - 12 984 71.4% 914
13 Ward No - 13 1,011 65.7% 944
14 Ward No - 14 1,202 73.6% 810
15 Ward No - 15 1,358 72% 921

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