Janjgir Champa District - Population 2011-2025

Janjgir Champa District Chhattisgarh Census 2025/2011: Full Population, Religion, Urban/Rural, Literacy, SC/ST, City & Taluk Stats (All Official Data)
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Quick Overview of Janjgir-Champa District Census 2021

  • Total Population (2011): 1,619,707 (Males: 815,717 | Females: 803,990)
  • Estimated Population (2025): 2,041,641
  • Area: 3,853 km²
  • Population Density (2011): 420/km²
  • Sex Ratio (2011): 986 females per 1000 males (Child Sex Ratio: 950)
  • Literacy Rate (2011): 73.07% (Male: 84.72% | Female: 61.31%)
  • Urban Population: 2,25,061 (13.9%)
  • Rural Population: 13,94,646 (86.1%)
  • Total Households: 364,532
  • Child Population (0-6 yrs): 224,218 (13.84% of population)
  • SC Population: 397,908 (24.57%)
  • ST Population: 187,196 (11.56%)
  • Languages Spoken (2011): 94.16% Chhattisgarhi, 4.3% Hindi

Population Projections (2011–2036)

YearProjected PopulationAnnual Growth (%)
20111,619,707-
20211,930,000~1.8
20252,041,641~1.1
20261,971,8311.24
20312,110,0001.1
20362,151,0661.06

Historic Population Growth (1901–2011)

Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901341,173----166,000175,000
1951645,00049,5908.33%317,000328,000
20011,317,431207,00018.67%659,388658,043
20111,619,707302,00022.94%815,717803,990

Religion-wise Population (2011)

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu1,597,08998.60%
Muslim14,1730.88%
Christian2,9260.18%
Sikh6350.04%
Buddhist5560.03%
Jain7070.04%
Other Religions2,2200.14%
Not Stated1,4010.09%

Sex Ratio (2011)

  • Total: 986 females per 1000 males
  • Urban: 969
  • Rural: 988
  • Child (0-6 yrs): 950 (Urban: 923, Rural: 955)
  • By Religion (2011):
    • Hindu: 987
    • Muslim: 929
    • Christian: 1074
    • Other: 1087

Literacy Rate (2011)

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Overall73.07%84.72%61.31%
Urban81.8%90.71%72.66%
Rural71.64%83.73%59.48%

SC/ST Population (2011)

GroupTotalMaleFemalePercent
Scheduled Castes397,908199,633198,27524.6%
Scheduled Tribes187,19693,18694,01011.6%

City and Town List (2011 Census)

  • District HQ: Janjgir
  • Main cities: Champa (detailed breakup by city currently not available in census tables for this district)

Urban–Rural Population & Households

Rural Urban
Population %86.1%13.9%
Total Population1,394,646225,061
Male Population701,401114,316
Female Population693,245110,745
Sex Ratio988969
Child Sex Ratio955923
Child Population (0-6)195,05229,166
Literates859,400160,234
Average Literacy71.64%81.8%
Male Literacy83.73%90.71%
Female Literacy59.48%72.66%
No. of Households364,532

Child Population Details (0–6 Years)

TotalMaleFemale
224,218114,957109,261

Workforce Details (2011)

TotalMaleFemale
Main Workers461,887318,536143,351
Cultivators180,480128,40952,071
Agricultural Labourer153,72188,77164,950
Household Industries10,6347,3103,324
Other Workers117,05294,04623,006
Marginal Workers384,579159,742224,837
Non Working773,241337,439435,802

Languages Spoken

  • Chhattisgarhi: 94.16%
  • Hindi: 4.30%

Administrative Units: Tehsil/Taluk List (2011)

  • Akhaltara
  • Champa
  • Dabhra
  • Jaijaipur
  • Janjgir
  • Malkharoda
  • Pamgarh
  • Sakti
  • Bamhanidih
  • Bilaspur (some parts)

Nearby Districts

DistrictPopulation
Bilaspur2,663,629
Korba1,206,640
Raigarh1,493,984
Kabirdham822,526
Rajnandgaon1,537,133
Jashpur851,669
Durg3,343,872
Surguja2,359,886
Raipur4,063,872
Koriya658,917

Other Socio-Economic & Demographic Facts

  • District formed in 1998 (previously part of Bilaspur)
  • Major Power Plant: KSK Energy Venture (6x600 MW)
  • Known for ancient Vishnu Temples and cultural heritage

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