Koriya Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.
Administrative Details of Koriya
Koriya comprises 636 villages, of which 623 are inhabited and 13 are uninhabited. There are 8 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,53,274, spread across 6,604 square kilometers.
| Villages | 636(623 inhabited • 13 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 8 |
| Households | 1,53,274 |
| Total Area | 6,604 km² |
Koriya Urban & Rural Population
Koriya had 2,05,299 people in urban areas (31.2%) and 4,53,618 people in rural areas (68.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 4,53,618 | 68.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 2,05,299 | 31.2% |
| Total | 6,58,917 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Koriya
The total population comprises 3,34,737 males (50.8%) and 3,24,180 females (49.2%). The sex ratio is 968 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 2,28,338 | 1,06,399 | 3,34,737 |
| 👩 Female | 2,25,280 | 98,900 | 3,24,180 |
Literacy Rate in Koriya
The literacy rate is 60.38%. Male literacy stands at 68.69% while female literacy is 51.79%, indicating a gender gap of 16.90 percentage points. The total literate population is 3,97,823.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,45,851 | 84,072 | 2,29,923 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,03,305 | 64,595 | 1,67,900 |
| Total Literate | 2,49,156 | 1,48,667 | 3,97,823 |
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About Koriya Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Koriya in Chhattisgarh has a total population of 6,58,917 with a literacy rate of 60.38% and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Koriya district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.