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Durg District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Durg is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 13 tehsils and 1761 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3343872, sex ratio is 98.79% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 68.88%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Durg

StateChhattisgarh

Area8535.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayDurg Railway Station

Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur

District Code409

Census Year2011

Total Population

3343872

Sex Ratio

98.79%

Literacy Rate

68.88%

Total Tehsils

13

Total Villages

1761

Households

701707

Administrative Overview of Durg

DistrictDurg
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Total Area8535.00
Total Tehsils13
Total Villages1761
Total Households701707
Nearest Railway StationDurg Railway Station
Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur
Latitude / Longitude21.1896499, 81.2851077
Census Year2011

Population of Durg - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3343872
Male
1682101
Female
1661771
Sex Ratio
98.79%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)430536
Male (0-6 Yrs)219341
Female (0-6 Yrs)211195
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total458040
Male229067
Female228973
% Share13.70
ST
Total397416
Male196008
Female201408
% Share11.88

Religion Population in Durg

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
312974593.60%
Muslim
834992.50%
Sikh
242760.73%
Christian
243040.73%
Jain
172090.51%
Buddhist
195870.59%

Literacy Rate in Durg

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2303378
68.88%
Male Literates
1284612
76.37%
Female Literates
1018766
61.31%

Workers in Durg

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1496805
44.76%
Male Workers
921729
54.80%
Female Workers
575076
34.61%

Tehsils List in Durg

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Durg district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.