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Koriya

District in CHHATTISGARH

Koriya District of CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 6,58,917 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,34,737 are males while 3,24,180 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
6,58,917
📚 Literacy Rate
60.38%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
968

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Koriya has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.54% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 968 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 968.

Total Children

95,784

14.54% of population

Boys

48,666

50.8%

Girls

47,118

49.2%

Child Sex Ratio

968

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
91.70%
Muslim
3.93%
Christian
1.43%
Sikh
0.21%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Koriya stands at 968 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 80.37% while female literacy is at 60.6%, showing a gender gap of 19.77%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.18% of total population in Koriya.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 6,58,917, 3,07,071 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.60% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 56.36% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 43.64% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,73,057

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,34,014

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,51,846

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 Koriya district in CHHATTISGARH?

Koriya district in CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 6,58,917 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,34,737 males and 3,24,180 females.

What is the literacy rate of Koriya district?

The overall literacy rate of Koriya district is N/A%. Male literacy is 80.37% and female literacy is 60.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Koriya district?

The sex ratio in Koriya district is 968 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Koriya district?

Koriya district has 95,784 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 48,666 are boys and 47,118 are girls. The child sex ratio is 968 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Koriya district?

Out of the total population of 6,58,917, 3,07,071 people (46.6%) are engaged in work activities in Koriya district.