Durg is one of district of Chhattisgarh in India. There are 13 Taluks, 1773 villages and 32 towns in Durg district.
As per the Census India 2011, Durg district has 701707 households, population of 3343872 of which 1682101 are males and 1661771 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 430536 which is 12.88% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Durg district is around
988 compared to
991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Durg district is 68.88% out of which 76.37% males are literate and 61.31% females are literate. The total area of Durg is 8535 sq.km with population density of 392 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 61.58% of population lives in Urban area and 38.42% lives in Rural area. There are 13.7% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.88% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Durg district.
Durg Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 3343872 | 100% |
Hindu | 3129745 | 93.6% |
Muslim | 83499 | 2.5% |
Other religions and persuasions | 42569 | 1.27% |
Christian | 24304 | 0.73% |
Sikh | 24276 | 0.73% |
Buddhist | 19587 | 0.59% |
Jain | 17209 | 0.51% |
Religion not stated | 2683 | 0.08% |
Durg Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 552.45 | 7982.55 |
Number of households | 277413 | 424294 |
Total Population | 1284765 | 2059107 |
Population (%) | 51.06% | 50.17% |
Male Population | 655949 | 1026152 |
Female Population | 628816 | 1032955 |
Sex Ratio | 959 | 1007 |
Literacy (%) | 75.75% | 64.6% |
List of Taluks in Durg
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