Village Trends

Mahasamund District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Mahasamund is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 5 tehsils and 1112 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1032754, sex ratio is 101.72% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 61.77%.

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

District at a Glance

Mahasamund

StateChhattisgarh

Area4790.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayMahasamund Railway Station

Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur

District Code411

Census Year2011

Total Population

1032754

Sex Ratio

101.72%

Literacy Rate

61.77%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

1112

Households

248561

Administrative Overview of Mahasamund

DistrictMahasamund
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Total Area4790.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages1112
Total Households248561
Nearest Railway StationMahasamund Railway Station
Nearest AirportSwami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur
Latitude / Longitude21.1101022, 82.0986634
Census Year2011

Population of Mahasamund - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1032754
Male
511967
Female
520787
Sex Ratio
101.72%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)134448
Male (0-6 Yrs)68207
Female (0-6 Yrs)66241
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total139581
Male68968
Female70613
% Share13.52
ST
Total279896
Male137339
Female142557
% Share27.10

Religion Population in Mahasamund

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
100806197.61%
Muslim
125701.22%
Sikh
29410.28%
Christian
52840.51%
Jain
14950.14%
Buddhist
5210.05%

Literacy Rate in Mahasamund

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
637963
61.77%
Male Literates
364089
71.12%
Female Literates
273874
52.59%

Workers in Mahasamund

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
499260
48.34%
Male Workers
291858
57.01%
Female Workers
207402
39.82%

Tehsils List in Mahasamund

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Mahasamund 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.