CGPSC · District of Chhattisgarh

Narayanpur: 1.4 lakh people, one story

People
1,39,820
Area
4,653 km²
Literacy
48.62%
Sex ratio
994
Top 3 in ChhattisgarhScheduled Tribes: 77.4 % of people. Rank 2 of 18 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in ChhattisgarhPopulation: 1,39,820. Rank 18 of 18.See the numbers →Top 3 in ChhattisgarhChild sex ratio (0–6): 989 girls per 1000 boys. Rank 3 of 18 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in ChhattisgarhPopulation density: 30 per km². Rank 17 of 18.See the numbers →

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NarayanpurChhattisgarh

The history, places and schemes of Narayanpur are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Narayanpur in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population1.4 lakh#18/18 in Chhattisgarh
Area4,653 km²#15/18 in Chhattisgarh
Population density30 per km²#17/18 in Chhattisgarh▼ state 189
Sex ratio994 females per 1000 males#9/18 in Chhattisgarh▲ state 991
Child sex ratio (0–6)989 girls per 1000 boys#3/18 in Chhattisgarh▲ state 969
Literacy rate48.62%#16/18 in Chhattisgarh▼ state 70.28
Female literacy39.88%#16/18 in Chhattisgarh▼ state 60.24
Urban population15.8%#10/18 in Chhattisgarh▼ state 23.2

People & society

48.6% can read. 994 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
57.380.3
Female literacy
39.960.2
Scheduled Castes
3.612.8
Scheduled Tribes
77.430.6
Living in towns
15.823.2

Gender literacy gap: 17.4 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 92.4%
  • Muslim 0.6%
  • Christian 0.4%
  • Jain 0.3%
  • Other / not stated 6.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    82 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    71,089 workers, 50.8% of all people

    This district
    Chhattisgarh
    • Cultivators 62.4%
    • Farm labourers 19.4%
    • Household industry 1.3%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 16.8%

      Schemes & development

      Only 28% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      28.162.2
      Latrine at home
      8.720.3
      Tap water
      13.417.1
      LPG / PNG
      4.29.2
      Phone
      12.325.4
      Television
      12.525.9
      Bicycle
      44.850.4
      Two-wheeler
      6.012.9

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.