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Koriya population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Chhattisgarh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 658,917 people
Households 153,274 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.64% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 46.6% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 658,917 453,618 205,299 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 153,274 108,193 45,081 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 95,784 72,914 22,870 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.54% 16.07% 11.14% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 968 987 930 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 968 987 911 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 397,823 249,156 148,667 Literacy rate% 70.64% 65.45% 81.49% Male literacy rate% 80.37% 76.11% 89.03% Female literacy rate% 60.6% 54.64% 73.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 54,776 31,238 23,538 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 304,280 274,059 30,221 Total workersCensus workers 307,071 245,974 61,097 Work participation rate% 46.6% 54.22% 29.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 173,057 120,967 52,090 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 134,014 125,007 9,007 Non-workerspeople 351,846 207,644 144,202
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 153,274 households and 658,917 residents. Urban residents made up 31.16% of the population. Rural residents made up 68.84%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.54% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.37% for males and 60.6% for females. Of 307,071 workers, 56.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 70,245 48,253 Agricultural labourers 27,213 67,435 Household industry workers 2,559 2,271 Other workers 73,040 16,055
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801916 85,317 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 801912 33,071 people within this district · Town
Census code 801911 28,431 people within this district · Town
Census code 801910 23,514 people within this district · Town
Census code 801913 17,400 people within this district · Town
Census code 801914 7,680 people within this district · Town
Census code 801915 5,334 people within this district · Town
Census code 431500 4,552 people within this district · Census town