Saja Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Durg district, Chhattisgarh

Saja Tehsil of Durg district has a total population of 117,486 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 58,625 are males while 58,861 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,555 families residing in Saja Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Saja Tehsil is 1,004.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people live in Urban areas while 86.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.3% while that in rural areas is 70.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Saja Tehsil is 1,009 while that of Rural areas is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saja Tehsil is 17181 which is 15% of the total population. There are 8806 male children and 8375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saja Tehsil is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Saja Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Saja Tehsil is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.99% and the female literacy rate is 52.36% in Saja Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Saja Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 109 villages.

Saja Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Saja Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Saja Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.

Religion-wise Population - Saja Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Saja Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Saja Tehsil in 2011 were 71.64% in which, male and female literacy were 82.36% and 61.05% respectively. Total literate in Saja Tehsil were 71,854 of which male and female were 41,033 and 30,821 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Saja Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Saja Tehsil is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Saja Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Saja Tehsil.

Child Population - Saja Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 17,181 children between age 0 to 6 years in Saja Tehsil. Out of which 8,806 were male while 8,375 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Saja Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,275 families under Saja Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,275 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Saja Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,080 while that in rural regions is 15,101.

Working Population - Saja Tehsil

In Saja Tehsil out of total population, 59,479 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59,479 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,857 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,163 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Saja Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Saja Tehsil in Durg district.

Saja Tehsil Map

Reference

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