Baloda Bazar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Baloda Bazar is a Municipality city situated in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. The Baloda Bazar city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,407 families residing in the Baloda Bazar city. The total population of Baloda Bazar is 26,632 out of which 13,481 are males and 13,151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baloda Bazar city is 3422 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1755 male children and 1667 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baloda Bazar is 83.8%. Thus Baloda Bazar has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.43% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Baloda Bazar.
Baloda Bazar Municipality has total administration over 5,407 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Baloda Bazar Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baloda Bazar Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,422 | 1,755 | 1,667 |
| Literacy | 83.8% | 78.7% | 67.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,834 | 2,423 | 2,411 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,509 | 739 | 770 |
| Illiterate | 7,194 | 2,877 | 4,317 |
Caste-wise Population - Baloda Bazar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Baloda Bazar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,834 | 2,423 | 2,411 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,509 | 739 | 770 |
Religion-wise Population - Baloda Bazar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baloda Bazar is 24,437 which is 91.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baloda Bazar is 1,466 which is 5.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Baloda Bazar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,437 | (91.76%) | 12,381 | 12,056 |
| Muslim | 1,466 | (5.5%) | 746 | 720 |
| Christian | 235 | (0.88%) | 107 | 128 |
| Sikh | 133 | (0.5%) | 72 | 61 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.03%) | 3 | 4 |
| Jain | 176 | (0.66%) | 89 | 87 |
| Other Religion | 85 | (0.32%) | 48 | 37 |
| No Religion Specified | 93 | (0.35%) | 35 | 58 |
Literacy Rate - Baloda Bazar
The total literacy rate of Baloda Bazar was 83.75% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 19,438 literates, males were 10,604 while females were 8,834. Also the male literacy rate was 90.43% and the female literacy rate was 76.92% in Baloda Bazar.
| Baloda Bazar | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.92% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.43% | 80.27% |
| Total | 83.75% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Baloda Bazar
The Sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar is 976. Thus per every 1000 men there were 976 females in Baloda Bazar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Baloda Bazar.
Child Population - Baloda Bazar
According to Census 2011, there were 3,422 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Baloda Bazar. Out of which 1,755 were male while 1,667 were female.
Working Population - Baloda Bazar
In Baloda Bazar Municipality out of total population, 8,888 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,888 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 685 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,007 | 5,569 | 1,438 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 162 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 685 | 503 | 182 |
| Household Industries | 363 | 270 | 93 |
| Other Workers | 5,769 | 4,634 | 1,135 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,881 | 1,208 | 673 |
| Non Working | 17,744 | 6,704 | 11,040 |
Baloda Bazar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baloda Bazar is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,824 | 70.2% | 737 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,961 | 85.7% | 951 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,608 | 82.3% | 985 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,479 | 82.6% | 1,010 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,770 | 74.5% | 989 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,775 | 58.8% | 934 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,007 | 78.6% | 1,025 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,682 | 76% | 1,148 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,012 | 60.3% | 1,089 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,271 | 64% | 911 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,137 | 70.3% | 1,045 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,516 | 66% | 987 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,627 | 58.6% | 972 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 975 | 87.4% | 935 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 758 | 87.7% | 872 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,041 | 72.2% | 994 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 826 | 84.3% | 1,045 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,363 | 71.2% | 973 |
Map of Baloda Bazar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baloda Bazar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia