Rajim Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Rajim is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. The Rajim city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,987 families residing in the Rajim city. The total population of Rajim is 14,090 out of which 7,011 are males and 7,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajim is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajim city is 1853 which is 13% of the total population. There are 939 male children and 914 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajim is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajim is 82.1%. Thus Rajim has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.09% and the female literacy rate is 74.23% in Rajim.
Rajim Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,987 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Rajim Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajim Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,853 | 939 | 914 |
| Literacy | 82.1% | 78% | 64.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,447 | 687 | 760 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 414 | 217 | 197 |
| Illiterate | 4,044 | 1,541 | 2,503 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajim
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Rajim.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,447 | 687 | 760 |
| Schedule Tribe | 414 | 217 | 197 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajim
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rajim is 13,693 which is 97.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rajim is 316 which is 2.24% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Rajim as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,693 | (97.18%) | 6,803 | 6,890 |
| Muslim | 316 | (2.24%) | 163 | 153 |
| Christian | 27 | (0.19%) | 16 | 11 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.04%) | 2 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.05%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 35 | (0.25%) | 19 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.04%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Rajim
The total literacy rate of Rajim was 82.1% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 10,046 literates, males were 5,470 while females were 4,576. Also the male literacy rate was 90.09% and the female literacy rate was 74.23% in Rajim.
| Rajim | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.23% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.09% | 80.27% |
| Total | 82.1% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Rajim
The Sex Ratio of Rajim is 1,010. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,010 females in Rajim. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,010 ) of Rajim.
Child Population - Rajim
According to Census 2011, there were 1,853 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Rajim. Out of which 939 were male while 914 were female.
Working Population - Rajim
In Rajim Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,580 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 913 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,511 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,697 | 3,375 | 1,322 |
| Cultivators | 913 | 722 | 191 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,511 | 880 | 631 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 2,188 | 1,725 | 463 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 390 | 493 |
| Non Working | 8,510 | 3,246 | 5,264 |
Rajim Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rajim is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,113 | 67.8% | 973 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 854 | 74.2% | 968 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 724 | 73.3% | 1,123 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,008 | 73.9% | 1,032 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 709 | 83.8% | 953 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 945 | 72.2% | 1,037 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 746 | 84.5% | 1,101 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 849 | 77.4% | 934 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 806 | 62.3% | 990 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 727 | 70% | 1,183 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,305 | 75.8% | 1,017 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,028 | 66.6% | 943 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,108 | 51.9% | 1,087 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,110 | 71.8% | 961 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,058 | 71.9% | 945 |
Map of Rajim, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajim, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia