Census Data Center · India 2011

SC / ST — CHHATTISGARH

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe population, literacy and employment

Population2,55,45,198
Sex ratio991
Literacy70.3%
SC population32,74,269CHHATTISGARH
SC males16,41,738
SC females16,32,531
ST population78,22,902
ST males38,73,191
ST females39,49,711

SC / ST

SC population32,74,269
SC males16,41,738
SC females16,32,531
SC %12.8%
ST population78,22,902
ST males38,73,191
ST females39,49,711
ST %30.6%

Population Overview

Total population2,55,45,198
Males1,28,32,895
Females1,27,12,303
Sex ratio991per 1,000 males
Households56,50,724

Children (0–6 years)

Children 0–636,61,689
Boys 0–618,59,935
Girls 0–618,01,754
Child %14.3%

Literacy

Literate1,53,79,922
Literate males88,07,893
Literate females65,72,029
Literacy %60.2%
Illiterate1,01,65,276
Illiterate males40,25,002
Illiterate females61,40,274

Workers — Total

Total workers1,21,80,225
Worker males71,33,866
Worker females50,46,359
Work participation %47.7%
Non-workers1,33,64,973
Non-worker males56,99,029
Non-worker females76,65,944

Workers — Main

Main workers82,41,714
Main males55,97,454
Main females26,44,260
Cultivators30,38,094
Cultivator males20,57,774
Cultivator females9,80,320
Agri labourers25,05,999
Agri labourer males13,90,758
Agri labourer females11,15,241
Household industry1,36,696
HH industry males91,724
HH industry females44,972
Other workers25,60,925
Other males20,57,198
Other females5,03,727

Workers — Marginal

Marginal workers39,38,511
Marginal males15,36,412
Marginal females24,02,099
Marg. cultivators9,66,702
Marg. agri labourers25,85,883
Marg. HH industry50,935
Marg. other3,34,991

Workers — Marginal (detail)

Marg. cultivator males3,66,251
Marg. cultivator females6,00,451
Marg. agri lab. males9,53,791
Marg. agri lab. females16,32,092
Marg. HH industry males21,632
Marg. HH industry females29,303
Marg. other males1,94,738
Marg. other females1,40,253

Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months

3–6 mo workers31,77,960
3–6 mo males12,56,033
3–6 mo females19,21,927
3–6 mo cultivators7,57,656
3–6 mo cult. males2,85,664
3–6 mo cult. females4,71,992
3–6 mo agri lab.21,34,607
3–6 mo agri lab. males8,03,768
3–6 mo agri lab. females13,30,839
3–6 mo HH industry39,046
3–6 mo HH ind. males16,700
3–6 mo HH ind. females22,346
3–6 mo other2,46,651
3–6 mo other males1,49,901
3–6 mo other females96,750

Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months

0–3 mo workers7,60,551
0–3 mo males2,80,379
0–3 mo females4,80,172
0–3 mo cultivators2,09,046
0–3 mo cult. males80,587
0–3 mo cult. females1,28,459
0–3 mo agri lab.4,51,276
0–3 mo agri lab. males1,50,023
0–3 mo agri lab. females3,01,253
0–3 mo HH industry11,889
0–3 mo HH ind. males4,932
0–3 mo HH ind. females6,957
0–3 mo other88,340
0–3 mo other males44,837
0–3 mo other females43,503

Top districts by sc population

districts comparison


18 districts

districts-wise data

# DistrictSCSC malesSC femalesSTST malesST femalesSC %
1 Raipur7,24,2503,62,2843,61,9664,76,4462,35,2712,41,17517.8%
2 Durg4,58,0402,29,0672,28,9733,97,4161,96,0082,01,40813.7%
3 Bilaspur5,52,9922,81,2212,71,7714,98,4692,48,1722,50,29720.8%
4 Surguja1,15,65258,28157,37113,00,6286,52,7996,47,8294.9%
5 Janjgir - Champa3,97,9081,99,6331,98,2751,87,19693,18694,01024.6%
6 Rajnandgaon1,56,62376,97979,6444,05,1941,98,0322,07,16210.2%
7 Raigarh2,24,9421,12,1111,12,8315,05,6092,50,4732,55,13615.1%
8 Bastar37,96318,81519,1489,31,7804,56,8414,74,9392.7%
9 Korba 1,24,67963,44661,2334,93,5592,46,3232,47,23610.3%
10 Mahasamund1,39,58168,96870,6132,79,8961,37,3391,42,55713.5%
11 Jashpur 48,84424,31724,5275,30,3782,62,7312,67,6475.7%
12 Kabeerdham1,19,79860,15459,6441,67,04382,59784,44614.6%
13 Dhamtari 58,58128,88729,6942,07,6331,02,0581,05,5757.3%
14 Uttar Bastar Kanker31,54315,58215,9614,14,7702,03,9342,10,8364.2%
15 Koriya54,77627,68227,0943,04,2801,52,6591,51,6218.3%
16 Dakshin Bastar Dantewada12,9966,6486,3484,10,2551,99,7312,10,5242.4%
17 Bijapur10,1225,1454,9772,04,1891,01,5191,02,6704%
18 Narayanpur4,9792,5182,4611,08,16153,51854,6433.6%