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

Bastar Tehsil of Bastar district has a total population of 163,997 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 81,321 are males while 82,676 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,432 families residing in Bastar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bastar Tehsil is 1,017.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.1% people live in Urban areas while 93.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 64.4% while that in rural areas is 51.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bastar Tehsil is 1,065 while that of Rural areas is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bastar Tehsil is 26269 which is 16% of the total population. There are 13156 male children and 13113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bastar Tehsil is 997 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Bastar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Bastar Tehsil is 52.32%. The male literacy rate is 52.91% and the female literacy rate is 35.13% in Bastar Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Bastar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 111 villages.

Bastar Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Bastar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.5% of total population in Bastar Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Bastar Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Bastar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Bastar Tehsil in 2011 were 52.32% in which, male and female literacy were 63.12% and 41.75% respectively. Total literate in Bastar Tehsil were 72,063 of which male and female were 43,023 and 29,040 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bastar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Bastar Tehsil is 1,017 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Bastar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 997 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Bastar Tehsil.

Child Population - Bastar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 26,269 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bastar Tehsil. Out of which 13,156 were male while 13,113 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bastar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,220 families under Bastar Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,220 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.1% of total population of Bastar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,407 while that in rural regions is 24,862.

Working Population - Bastar Tehsil

In Bastar Tehsil out of total population, 79,562 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,562 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,782 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,736 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Bastar Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Bastar Tehsil in Bastar district.

Bastar Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia