| 1 |
Area of the District |
6793 sq.km. |
| 2 |
Forest Area |
645 sq.km. |
| 3 |
Tehsil |
8 |
| 4 |
Development Blocks |
12 |
| 5 |
Gram Panchayat |
665 |
| 6 |
Revenue Villages |
1360 |
| 7 |
Inhabited Villages |
1326 |
| 8 |
Cluster |
200 |
| 9 |
VEC |
1394 |
| 10 |
Primary Schools |
1595 |
| 11 |
Jr. Primary Schools |
454 |
| 12 |
Ashram Shala |
80 |
| 13 |
Aanganwadies |
1959 |
| 14 |
Aanganwadi Sub Centres |
1044 |
| 15 |
Male Population |
702053 |
| 16 |
Female Population |
692508 |
| 17 |
Total Population |
1394561 |
| 18 |
Rural Population |
91% |
| 19 |
Tribal Population |
85.60% |
| 20 |
SC Population |
3% |
| 21 |
Sex Ratio |
986 |
| 22 |
Decadal growth |
23.37% |
| 23 |
Population Density |
205/sqkm |
Population in terms of Rural & Urban Area :
| Particulars |
1991 Census |
2001 Census |
| Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
| Rural Population |
520671 |
511634 |
1032305 |
639252 |
634278 |
1273530 |
| Urban Population |
51093 |
46987 |
98080 |
62801 |
58200 |
121031 |
| Total |
571764 |
558621 |
1130385 |
702053 |
692478 |
1394561 |
Literacy Rate:
| Year |
Rural Area |
Urban Area |
Total |
| Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
| 1991 |
20.49 |
6.83 |
13.74 |
80.68 |
58.36 |
69.99 |
26.29 |
11.52 |
19.01 |
| 2001 |
43.76 |
20.86 |
32.29 |
88.95 |
71.7 |
80.65 |
48.2 |
25.5 |
36.87 | |
