Demographic data table of Korba

  • The population of Korba district is 12.07 Lakh, with a male population of 6.13 Lakh and a female population of 5.94 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Korba is 969/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 72.37%, 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 12.07 L 6.13 L 5.94 L

Population of Korba out of Chhattisgarh

Korba
Chhattisgarh

Population of Korba out of Chhattisgarh

Facts
  • Total population of Korba is 12,06,640.
  • Korba is the 9th most populated district in Chhattisgarh.
  • 4.72% of the total population of Chhattisgarh lives in Korba.
  • Chhattisgarh's total population is 2.55 Crore.

Male population: 6,12,915

Percentage:

Female population: 5,93,725

Percentage:
Rural Population 7.60 L 3.81 L 3.79 L

Population of Korba out of Chhattisgarh

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Korba out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Korba is 7,60,350.
  • 63.01% of the total population of Korba 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: 3,81,424

Percentage:

Rural female population: 3,78,926

Percentage:
Urban Population 4.46 L 2.31 L 2.15 L

Population of Korba out of Chhattisgarh

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Korba out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Korba is 4,46,290.
  • 36.99% of the total population of Korba 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: 2,31,491

Percentage:

Female population: 2,14,799

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 969 50.8% 49.2%
Sex ratio graph of Korba
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Korba is 969/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Korba stands at 17th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
  • Korba's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
  • Korba's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
991

Chhattisgarh

969

Korba

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 993 50.16% 49.84%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Korba
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Korba is 993/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Korba stands at 13th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    1001

    Chhattisgarh

    993

    Korba

    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 928 51.87% 48.13%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Korba
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Korba is 928/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Korba stands at 17th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    956

    Chhattisgarh

    928

    Korba

    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 72.37% 82.48% 61.93%
    Literacy rate graph of Korba
    Chhattisgarh's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Korba is 72.37% which ranks at 7th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (70.28%)
    • Korba's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 82.48% and 61.93% 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 65.55% 77.32% 53.73%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Korba
    Chhattisgarh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Korba is 65.55% which ranks at 11th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (65.99%)
    • Korba's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 77.32% and 53.73% 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 83.65% 90.73% 76.02%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Korba
    Chhattisgarh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Korba is 83.65% which ranks at 10th position out of 18 districts of Chhattisgarh.
    • Korba's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh (84.05%)
    • Korba's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 90.73% and 76.02% 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) 1.72 L 87,487 84,529

    Children population out of the total population of Korba

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Korba

    Facts
    • Out of 12.07 Lakh people of Korba, 1,72,016 are children.
    • With 14.26%, Korba stands at 11th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Korba is 6.13 Lakh out of which 87,487 or 14.27% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Korba is 5.94 Lakh out of which 84,529 or 14.24% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 87,487

    Female children: 84,529

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 1.15 L 58,275 57,167

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Korba

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Korba

    Facts
    • Out of 7.60 Lakh rural people of Korba, 1,15,442 are children.
    • With 15.18%, Korba stands at 9th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Korba is 6.13 Lakh out of which 58,275 or 15.28% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Korba is 5.94 Lakh out of which 57,167 or 15.09% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 58,275

    Female children: 57,167

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 56,574 29,212 27,362

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Korba

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Korba

    Facts
    • Out of 12.07 Lakh urban people of Korba, 56,574 are children.
    • With 12.68%, Korba stands at 7th rank out of 18 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Korba is 6.13 Lakh out of which 29,212 or 12.62% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Korba is 5.94 Lakh out of which 27,362 or 12.74% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 29,212

    Female children: 27,362

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Korba

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

    Hindu 93.91% Muslim 2.5%
    Sikh 0.3% Christian 1.75%
    Buddhism 0.07% Jainism 0.06%
    Others 1.3% NA 0.1%
    Worker Ratio 43.19% 54.38% 31.64%
    Worker population ratio graph of Korba
    Worker population ratio: 43.19%
    Worker population ratio rank: 18th/18
    Facts
    • Korba's worker population ratio(WPR) is 43.19%; in other words, 43.19% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Korba is lower than the WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Korba is 54.38% while female WPR is 31.64%.

    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 49.27% 56.07% 42.44%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Korba
    Rural worker population ratio: 49.27%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 15th/18
    Facts
    • Korba's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 49.27%; in other words, 49.27% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Korba is lower than the rural WPR of Chhattisgarh and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Korba is 56.07% while female WPR is 42.44%.

    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 32.83% 51.61% 12.6%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Korba
    Urban worker population ratio: 32.83%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 16th/18
    Facts
    • Korba's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 32.83%; in other words, 32.83% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Korba is lower than the urban WPR of Chhattisgarh and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Korba is 51.61% while female WPR is 12.6%.

    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 2.80 L -- --
    Rural household 1.80 L -- --
    Urban household 99,855 -- --
    Scheduled castes 1.25 L 63,446 61,233
    Rural SC 67,843 34,246 33,597
    Urban SC 56,836 29,200 27,636
    Scheduled Tribes 4.94 L 2.46 L 2.47 L
    Rural ST 4.34 L 2.16 L 2.18 L
    Urban ST 59,430 30,003 29,427

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