Demographic data table of Dantewada

  • The population of Dantewada district is 5.34 Lakh, with a male population of 2.64 Lakh and a female population of 2.69 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Dantewada is 1020/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 42.12%, which is lower than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 5.34 L 2.64 L 2.69 L

Population of Dantewada out of Chhattisgarh

Dantewada
Chhattisgarh

Population of Dantewada out of Chhattisgarh

Facts
  • Total population of Dantewada is 5,33,638.
  • Dantewada is the 16th most populated district in Chhattisgarh.
  • 2.09% of the total population of Chhattisgarh lives in Dantewada.
  • Chhattisgarh's total population is 2.55 Crore.

Male population: 2,64,142

Percentage:

Female population: 2,69,496

Percentage:
Rural Population 4.37 L 2.14 L 2.23 L

Population of Dantewada out of Chhattisgarh

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Dantewada out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Dantewada is 4,37,405.
  • 81.97% of the total population of Dantewada lives in rural area.
  • 76.76% of the total population of Chhattisgarh lives in rural area.
  • Chhattisgarh's rural population is 1.96 Crore.

Rural male population: 2,13,930

Percentage:

Rural female population: 2,23,475

Percentage:
Urban Population 96,233 50,212 46,021

Population of Dantewada out of Chhattisgarh

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Dantewada out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Dantewada is 96,233.
  • 18.03% of the total population of Dantewada lives in urban area.
  • 23.24% of the total population of Chhattisgarh lives in urban area.
  • Chhattisgarh's urban population is 59.37 Lakh.

Male population: 50,212

Percentage:

Female population: 46,021

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 1,020 49.5% 50.5%
Sex ratio graph of Dantewada
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Dantewada is 1020/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Dantewada stands at 2nd position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
  • Dantewada's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
  • Dantewada's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
991

Chhattisgarh

1020

Dantewada

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 1,045 48.91% 51.09%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Dantewada
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Dantewada is 1045/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Dantewada stands at 1st position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    1001

    Chhattisgarh

    1045

    Dantewada

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 917 52.18% 47.82%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Dantewada
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Dantewada is 917/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Dantewada stands at 18th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    956

    Chhattisgarh

    917

    Dantewada

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 42.12% 51.92% 32.54%
    Literacy rate graph of Dantewada
    Chhattisgarh's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Dantewada is 42.12% which ranks at 17th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (70.28%)
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 51.92% and 32.54% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 33.88% 43.66% 24.58%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Dantewada
    Chhattisgarh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Dantewada is 33.88% which ranks at 18th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (65.99%)
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 43.66% and 24.58% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 78.43% 85.79% 70.32%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Dantewada
    Chhattisgarh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Dantewada is 78.43% which ranks at 16th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (84.05%)
    • Dantewada's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 85.79% and 70.32% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 79,637 39,718 39,919

    Children population out of the total population of Dantewada

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Dantewada

    Facts
    • Out of 5.34 Lakh people of Dantewada, 79,637 are children.
    • With 14.92%, Dantewada stands at 7th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Dantewada is 2.64 Lakh out of which 39,718 or 15.04% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Dantewada is 2.69 Lakh out of which 39,919 or 14.81% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 39,718

    Female children: 39,919

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 67,372 33,524 33,848

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Dantewada

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Dantewada

    Facts
    • Out of 4.37 Lakh rural people of Dantewada, 67,372 are children.
    • With 15.4%, Dantewada stands at 8th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Dantewada is 2.64 Lakh out of which 33,524 or 15.67% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Dantewada is 2.69 Lakh out of which 33,848 or 15.15% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 33,524

    Female children: 33,848

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 12,265 6,194 6,071

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Dantewada

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Dantewada

    Facts
    • Out of 5.34 Lakh urban people of Dantewada, 12,265 are children.
    • With 12.75%, Dantewada stands at 5th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Dantewada is 2.64 Lakh out of which 6,194 or 12.34% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Dantewada is 2.69 Lakh out of which 6,071 or 13.19% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 6,194

    Female children: 6,071

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Dantewada

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 96.3% Muslim 1.21%
    Sikh 0.09% Christian 0.92%
    Buddhism 0.07% Jainism 0.2%
    Others 1.14% NA 0.09%
    Worker Ratio 53.71% 58.03% 49.46%
    Worker population ratio graph of Dantewada
    Worker population ratio: 53.71%
    Worker population ratio rank: 2nd/18
    Facts
    • Dantewada's worker population ratio(WPR) is 53.71%; in other words, 53.71% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Dantewada is higher than the WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Dantewada is 58.03% while female WPR is 49.46%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 57.41% 59.13% 55.77%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Dantewada
    Rural worker population ratio: 57.41%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 2nd/18
    Facts
    • Dantewada's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 57.41%; in other words, 57.41% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Dantewada is higher than the rural WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Dantewada is 59.13% while female WPR is 55.77%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 36.86% 53.36% 18.85%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Dantewada
    Urban worker population ratio: 36.86%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 8th/18
    Facts
    • Dantewada's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 36.86%; in other words, 36.86% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Dantewada is higher than the urban WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Dantewada is 53.36% while female WPR is 18.85%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 1.21 L -- --
    Rural household 98,275 -- --
    Urban household 22,575 -- --
    Scheduled castes 12,996 6,648 6,348
    Rural SC 4,239 2,226 2,013
    Urban SC 8,757 4,422 4,335
    Scheduled Tribes 4.10 L 2.00 L 2.11 L
    Rural ST 3.76 L 1.82 L 1.94 L
    Urban ST 34,547 17,859 16,688

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