Jagdalpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bastar district, Chhattisgarh
Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district has a total population of 239,808 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 120,903 are males while 118,905 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,378 families residing in Jagdalpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 983.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 52.3% people live in Urban areas while 47.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.9% while that in rural areas is 54.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagdalpur Tehsil is 961 while that of Rural areas is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagdalpur Tehsil is 31337 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16080 male children and 15257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Jagdalpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 70.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.55% and the female literacy rate is 54% in Jagdalpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jagdalpur Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 116 villages.
Jagdalpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagdalpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 31,337 | 16,080 | 15,257 |
| Literacy | 70.56% | 68.55% | 54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,714 | 4,318 | 4,396 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95,511 | 47,671 | 47,840 |
| Illiterate | 92,721 | 38,027 | 54,694 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagdalpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.8% of total population in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,714 | 4,318 | 4,396 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95,511 | 47,671 | 47,840 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagdalpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 210,241 | (87.67%) | 106,153 | 104,088 |
| Muslim | 7,127 | (2.97%) | 3,673 | 3,454 |
| Christian | 17,935 | (7.48%) | 8,739 | 9,196 |
| Sikh | 1,636 | (0.68%) | 849 | 787 |
| Buddhist | 270 | (0.11%) | 150 | 120 |
| Jain | 2,314 | (0.96%) | 1,206 | 1,108 |
| Other Religion | 50 | (0.02%) | 25 | 25 |
| No Religion Specified | 235 | (0.1%) | 108 | 127 |
Literacy Rate - Jagdalpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jagdalpur Tehsil in 2011 were 70.56% in which, male and female literacy were 79.06% and 61.95% respectively. Total literate in Jagdalpur Tehsil were 147,087 of which male and female were 82,876 and 64,211 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jagdalpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 983 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 983 females in Jagdalpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Jagdalpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Jagdalpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 31,337 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagdalpur Tehsil. Out of which 16,080 were male while 15,257 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jagdalpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 28,184 families under Jagdalpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 28,184 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 52.3% of total population of Jagdalpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 47.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 14,185 while that in rural regions is 17,152.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 239,808 | 125,463 | 114,345 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,337 | 14,185 | 17,152 |
| Schedule Caste | 8,714 | 7,355 | 1,359 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95,511 | 23,622 | 71,889 |
| Literacy | 70.56% | 84.91% | 54.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 983 | 961 | 1,009 |
Working Population - Jagdalpur Tehsil
In Jagdalpur Tehsil out of total population, 92,694 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,535 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68,698 | 53,990 | 14,708 |
| Cultivators | 7,317 | 6,468 | 849 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,535 | 4,409 | 2,126 |
| Household Industries | 1,230 | 938 | 292 |
| Other Workers | 53,616 | 42,175 | 11,441 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,996 | 12,299 | 11,697 |
| Non Working | 147,114 | 54,614 | 92,500 |
Nearby Tehsils from Jagdalpur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Jagdalpur Tehsil in Bastar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Farasgaon Tehsil population | 98,752 |
| Lohandiguda Tehsil population | 75,842 |
| Makdi Tehsil population | 99,714 |
| Bastanar Tehsil population | 48,040 |
| Kondagaon Tehsil population | 201,795 |
| Bastar Tehsil population | 163,997 |
| Bakavand Tehsil population | 149,823 |
| Bade Rajpur Tehsil population | 85,560 |
| Keskal Tehsil population | 93,003 |
| Tokapal Tehsil population | 77,505 |
Jagdalpur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia