Takhatpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Takhatpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. The Takhatpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,881 families residing in the Takhatpur city. The total population of Takhatpur is 19,968 out of which 10,168 are males and 9,800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takhatpur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Takhatpur city is 2652 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1394 male children and 1258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takhatpur is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhatpur is 82.5%. Thus Takhatpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.39% and the female literacy rate is 74.47% in Takhatpur.
Takhatpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,881 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.
Takhatpur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takhatpur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,652 | 1,394 | 1,258 |
| Literacy | 82.5% | 78% | 64.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,001 | 1,491 | 1,510 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 579 | 250 | 329 |
| Illiterate | 5,676 | 2,237 | 3,439 |
Caste-wise Population - Takhatpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Takhatpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,001 | 1,491 | 1,510 |
| Schedule Tribe | 579 | 250 | 329 |
Religion-wise Population - Takhatpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Takhatpur is 18,073 which is 90.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Takhatpur is 902 which is 4.52% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Takhatpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,073 | (90.51%) | 9,210 | 8,863 |
| Muslim | 902 | (4.52%) | 458 | 444 |
| Christian | 691 | (3.46%) | 335 | 356 |
| Sikh | 294 | (1.47%) | 160 | 134 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Takhatpur
The total literacy rate of Takhatpur was 82.54% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 14,292 literates, males were 7,931 while females were 6,361. Also the male literacy rate was 90.39% and the female literacy rate was 74.47% in Takhatpur.
| Takhatpur | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.47% | 60.24% |
| Male | 90.39% | 80.27% |
| Total | 82.54% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Takhatpur
The Sex Ratio of Takhatpur is 964. Thus per every 1000 men there were 964 females in Takhatpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Takhatpur.
Child Population - Takhatpur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,652 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Takhatpur. Out of which 1,394 were male while 1,258 were female.
Working Population - Takhatpur
In Takhatpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,826 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,826 workers engaged in Main Work, 585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 808 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,451 | 5,160 | 1,291 |
| Cultivators | 585 | 509 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 808 | 496 | 312 |
| Household Industries | 132 | 108 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 4,926 | 4,047 | 879 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 170 | 205 |
| Non Working | 13,142 | 4,838 | 8,304 |
Takhatpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Takhatpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,624 | 69.5% | 968 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,739 | 72.4% | 1,017 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,867 | 71.9% | 1,018 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,504 | 77.2% | 976 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,149 | 73.1% | 984 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,359 | 79.9% | 890 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,466 | 83.9% | 1,003 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,098 | 80.2% | 893 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 848 | 79.8% | 932 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,151 | 73.7% | 941 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,299 | 68.1% | 916 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,105 | 67.1% | 973 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 768 | 71.4% | 1,059 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,636 | 53.6% | 998 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,355 | 58.1% | 874 |
Map of Takhatpur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takhatpur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia