Bemetara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Durg district, Chhattisgarh
Bemetara Tehsil of Durg district has a total population of 215,624 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,992 are males while 107,632 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41,731 families residing in Bemetara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bemetara Tehsil is 997.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.2% people live in Urban areas while 86.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81% while that in rural areas is 68.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bemetara Tehsil is 998 while that of Rural areas is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bemetara Tehsil is 33765 which is 16% of the total population. There are 17085 male children and 16680 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bemetara Tehsil is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Bemetara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bemetara Tehsil is 70.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.97% and the female literacy rate is 49.45% in Bemetara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bemetara Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 187 villages.
Bemetara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bemetara Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 33,765 | 17,085 | 16,680 |
| Literacy | 70.22% | 68.97% | 49.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38,300 | 19,392 | 18,908 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,841 | 4,818 | 5,023 |
| Illiterate | 87,923 | 33,511 | 54,412 |
Caste-wise Population - Bemetara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Bemetara Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 38,300 | 19,392 | 18,908 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,841 | 4,818 | 5,023 |
Religion-wise Population - Bemetara Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 211,138 | (97.92%) | 105,732 | 105,406 |
| Muslim | 1,796 | (0.83%) | 898 | 898 |
| Christian | 181 | (0.08%) | 87 | 94 |
| Sikh | 852 | (0.4%) | 445 | 407 |
| Buddhist | 93 | (0.04%) | 48 | 45 |
| Jain | 143 | (0.07%) | 72 | 71 |
| Other Religion | 1,224 | (0.57%) | 610 | 614 |
| No Religion Specified | 197 | (0.09%) | 100 | 97 |
Literacy Rate - Bemetara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bemetara Tehsil in 2011 were 70.22% in which, male and female literacy were 81.93% and 58.51% respectively. Total literate in Bemetara Tehsil were 127,701 of which male and female were 74,481 and 53,220 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bemetara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bemetara Tehsil is 997 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 997 females in Bemetara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Bemetara Tehsil.
Child Population - Bemetara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 33,765 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bemetara Tehsil. Out of which 17,085 were male while 16,680 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bemetara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,800 families under Bemetara Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,800 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.2% of total population of Bemetara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,821 while that in rural regions is 29,944.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 215,624 | 28,536 | 187,088 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 33,765 | 3,821 | 29,944 |
| Schedule Caste | 38,300 | 2,398 | 35,902 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,841 | 884 | 8,957 |
| Literacy | 70.22% | 80.97% | 68.53% |
| Sex Ratio | 997 | 998 | 996 |
Working Population - Bemetara Tehsil
In Bemetara Tehsil out of total population, 103,803 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103,803 workers engaged in Main Work, 35,025 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39,944 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88,296 | 51,373 | 36,923 |
| Cultivators | 35,025 | 20,494 | 14,531 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39,944 | 20,314 | 19,630 |
| Household Industries | 698 | 470 | 228 |
| Other Workers | 12,629 | 10,095 | 2,534 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,507 | 6,037 | 9,470 |
| Non Working | 111,821 | 50,582 | 61,239 |
Nearby Tehsils from Bemetara Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Bemetara Tehsil in Durg district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagarh Tehsil population | 197,081 |
| Saja Tehsil population | 117,486 |
| Thanakhamria Tehsil population | 78,192 |
| Berla Tehsil population | 187,376 |
| Dhamdha Tehsil population | 269,990 |
| Durg Tehsil population | 1,126,731 |
| Patan Tehsil population | 325,227 |
| Gunderdehi Tehsil population | 204,752 |
| Dondi Luhara Tehsil population | 197,411 |
| Balod Tehsil population | 125,407 |
Bemetara Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bemetara, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia