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

Farasgaon Tehsil of Bastar district has a total population of 98,752 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 48,693 are males while 50,059 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,692 families residing in Farasgaon Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Farasgaon Tehsil is 1,028.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.4% people live in Urban areas while 93.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.7% while that in rural areas is 57.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Farasgaon Tehsil is 910 while that of Rural areas is 1,037.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Farasgaon Tehsil is 15725 which is 16% of the total population. There are 7834 male children and 7891 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farasgaon Tehsil is 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Farasgaon Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Farasgaon Tehsil is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 58.7% and the female literacy rate is 40.45% in Farasgaon Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Farasgaon Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 103 villages.

Farasgaon Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Farasgaon Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.7% of total population in Farasgaon Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Farasgaon Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Farasgaon Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Farasgaon Tehsil in 2011 were 58.82% in which, male and female literacy were 69.96% and 48.02% respectively. Total literate in Farasgaon Tehsil were 48,834 of which male and female were 28,583 and 20,251 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Farasgaon Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Farasgaon Tehsil is 1,028 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Farasgaon Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Farasgaon Tehsil.

Child Population - Farasgaon Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 15,725 children between age 0 to 6 years in Farasgaon Tehsil. Out of which 7,834 were male while 7,891 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Farasgaon Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,478 families under Farasgaon Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,478 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.4% of total population of Farasgaon Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 657 while that in rural regions is 15,068.

Working Population - Farasgaon Tehsil

In Farasgaon Tehsil out of total population, 65,128 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,745 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,305 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Farasgaon Tehsil

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

Farasgaon Tehsil Map

Reference

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