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About Dakshin Bastar Dantewada District
Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is a district in Chhattisgarh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada was 533,638 with a growth rate of 12.08%. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada covers 8,298 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada's population is 1020 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 1005 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Urban/Rural population of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Literacy data of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada and Religion wise data of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada,Chhattisgarh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533,638 | Growth (%) | 12.08 |
| Male Population | 264,142 | Sex Ratio | 1,020 |
| Female Population | 269,496 | Child Sex Ratio | 1,005 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 8,298 |
Dakshin Bastar Dantewada has a total population of 533,638 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 264,142 while the female population 269,496. The state area is 8,298 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada has sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 1,005. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 96,233 | Rural Population | 437,405 |
| Urban Population (%) | 18.03 | Rural Population (%) | 81.97 |
| Urban male Population | 50,212 | Rural Male Population | 213,930 |
| Urban Female Population | 46,021 | Rural Female Population | 223,475 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 917 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,045 |
Dakshin Bastar Dantewada urban population is 96,233 (18.03% of the total), while the rural population is 437,405 (81.97% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 50,212 are males, and 46,021 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 917 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 213,930 are males and 223,475 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 191,237 | Literacy (%) | 42.12 |
| Male Literate | 116,529 | Male Literacy (%) | 51.92 |
| Female Literate | 74,708 | Female Literacy (%) | 32.54 |
| Urban Literate | 65,856 | Rural Literate | 125,381 |
| Urban Male Literates | 37,764 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 85.79 |
| Rural Male Literates | 78,765 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 43.66 |
| Urban Female Literates | 28,092 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 70.32 |
| Rural Female Literates | 46,616 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 24.58 |
The literacy data of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada highlights a total literacy rate stands at 42.12% with 191,237 literate individuals. Male literacy is 51.92% while female literacy is lower at 32.54% among them, 116,529 males and 74,708 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 65,856 people being literate, with men at 85.79% and female at 70.32%, compared to rural areas whereas 125,381 people are literate, with male at 43.66% and female at 24.58%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 513,915 | Hindu (%) | 96.30 |
| Muslim | 6,437 | Muslim (%) | 1.21 |
| Sikh | 457 | Sikh (%) | 0.09 |
| Christian | 4,888 | Christian (%) | 0.92 |
| Jain | 1,044 | Jain (%) | 0.20 |
| Buddhist | 352 | Buddhist (%) | 0.07 |
| Other | 6,071 | Other (%) | 1.14 |
| Not Avaiable | 474 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.09 |
Dakshin Bastar Dantewada population is mostly hindu (96.30%) with a total 513,915 people. Muslim(1.21%) with a total 6,437 people. Sikh are (0.09%) with a total 457 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.92% with 4,888 people). Jain (0.20% with 1,044 people) Buddhist (0.07% with 352 people) and Other (1.14% with 6,071 people). Around (0.09% with 474 people) did not specify their religion.