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Dhamtari

District in CHHATTISGARH

Dhamtari District of CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 7,99,781 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,97,897 are males while 4,01,884 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
7,99,781
📚 Literacy Rate
68.37%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1010

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Dhamtari has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.74% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 973 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1010.

Total Children

1,01,909

12.74% of population

Boys

51,652

50.7%

Girls

50,257

49.3%

Child Sex Ratio

973

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
97.18%
Muslim
1.30%
Christian
0.33%
Sikh
0.15%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Dhamtari stands at 1010 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 87.78% while female literacy is at 69.08%, showing a gender gap of 18.70%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.96% of total population in Dhamtari.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 7,99,781, 4,02,895 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 50.38% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 83.24% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 16.76% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
3,35,368

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
67,527

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,96,886

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in CHHATTISGARH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dhamtari district in CHHATTISGARH?

Dhamtari district in CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 7,99,781 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,97,897 males and 4,01,884 females.

What is the literacy rate of Dhamtari district?

The overall literacy rate of Dhamtari district is N/A%. Male literacy is 87.78% and female literacy is 69.08%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhamtari district?

The sex ratio in Dhamtari district is 1010 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Dhamtari district?

Dhamtari district has 1,01,909 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 51,652 are boys and 50,257 are girls. The child sex ratio is 973 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Dhamtari district?

Out of the total population of 7,99,781, 4,02,895 people (50.4%) are engaged in work activities in Dhamtari district.