Dhamdha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Durg district, Chhattisgarh
Dhamdha Tehsil of Durg district has a total population of 269,990 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 135,480 are males while 134,510 are females. In 2011 there were a total 56,046 families residing in Dhamdha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhamdha Tehsil is 993.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.3% people live in Urban areas while 75.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.3% while that in rural areas is 72.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhamdha Tehsil is 978 while that of Rural areas is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamdha Tehsil is 39344 which is 15% of the total population. There are 20139 male children and 19205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamdha Tehsil is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Dhamdha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Dhamdha Tehsil is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 55.21% in Dhamdha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Dhamdha Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 162 villages.
Dhamdha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamdha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 39,344 | 20,139 | 19,205 |
| Literacy | 74.62% | 72.22% | 55.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49,410 | 24,559 | 24,851 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14,558 | 7,327 | 7,231 |
| Illiterate | 97,893 | 37,642 | 60,251 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhamdha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Dhamdha Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 49,410 | 24,559 | 24,851 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,558 | 7,327 | 7,231 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhamdha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 264,682 | (98.03%) | 132,754 | 131,928 |
| Muslim | 2,667 | (0.99%) | 1,361 | 1,306 |
| Christian | 724 | (0.27%) | 344 | 380 |
| Sikh | 556 | (0.21%) | 292 | 264 |
| Buddhist | 338 | (0.13%) | 184 | 154 |
| Jain | 543 | (0.2%) | 293 | 250 |
| Other Religion | 426 | (0.16%) | 228 | 198 |
| No Religion Specified | 54 | (0.02%) | 24 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Dhamdha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Dhamdha Tehsil in 2011 were 74.62% in which, male and female literacy were 84.82% and 64.4% respectively. Total literate in Dhamdha Tehsil were 172,097 of which male and female were 97,838 and 74,259 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhamdha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Dhamdha Tehsil is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Dhamdha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Dhamdha Tehsil.
Child Population - Dhamdha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 39,344 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhamdha Tehsil. Out of which 20,139 were male while 19,205 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhamdha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,897 families under Dhamdha Tehsil living in urban areas while 13,897 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.3% of total population of Dhamdha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 75.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,810 while that in rural regions is 30,534.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 269,990 | 65,499 | 204,491 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 39,344 | 8,810 | 30,534 |
| Schedule Caste | 49,410 | 9,690 | 39,720 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,558 | 3,509 | 11,049 |
| Literacy | 74.62% | 80.26% | 72.78% |
| Sex Ratio | 993 | 978 | 998 |
Working Population - Dhamdha Tehsil
In Dhamdha Tehsil out of total population, 124,679 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124,679 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,824 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36,701 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97,764 | 64,917 | 32,847 |
| Cultivators | 28,824 | 18,355 | 10,469 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36,701 | 19,711 | 16,990 |
| Household Industries | 1,488 | 964 | 524 |
| Other Workers | 30,751 | 25,887 | 4,864 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,915 | 9,795 | 17,120 |
| Non Working | 145,311 | 60,768 | 84,543 |
Nearby Tehsils from Dhamdha Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Dhamdha Tehsil in Durg district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Durg Tehsil population | 1,126,731 |
| Berla Tehsil population | 187,376 |
| Patan Tehsil population | 325,227 |
| Thanakhamria Tehsil population | 78,192 |
| Gunderdehi Tehsil population | 204,752 |
| Saja Tehsil population | 117,486 |
| Bemetara Tehsil population | 215,624 |
| Dondi Luhara Tehsil population | 197,411 |
| Nawagarh Tehsil population | 197,081 |
| Balod Tehsil population | 125,407 |
Dhamdha Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamdha, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia