Durg district, Chhattisgarh
Durg is a district of Chhattisgarh, with a population of 33,43,872 at the 2011 Census across 2,292 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Chhattisgarh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 33 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,292 km²
- Density
- 1,459
- per km²
- Literacy
- 68.9%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 988
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 76.3% | 3 / 33 | 187 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.5% | 11 / 33 | 263 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 88.6% | 3 / 33 | 202 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.6% | 5 / 33 | 129 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 89.5% | 2 / 33 | 61 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 88 | 3 / 18 | 58 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 35.9% | 3 / 33 | 380 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.9% | 9 / 33 | 96 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 81.9% | 11 / 33 | 297 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 22.9% | 29 / 33 | 553 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 2,29,067 · Female 2,28,973 | 4,58,040 | 3 / 33 | 165 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,96,008 · Female 2,01,408 | 3,97,416 | 13 / 33 | 81 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 812 | 31 / 33 | 678 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 0.6% | 32 / 33 | 742 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 4.3% | 29 / 33 | 728 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 9,21,729 · Female 5,75,076 | 14,96,805 | 2 / 33 | 64 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 79.4% | 1 / 33 | 179 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 12,84,612 · Female 10,18,766 | 23,03,378 | 2 / 33 | 67 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 4.0% | 13 / 33 | 603 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 52.7% | 1 / 33 | 138 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 80.3% | 5 / 33 | 232 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 8.3% | 20 / 33 | 498 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 57.1% | 27 / 33 | 602 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.0% | 19 / 33 | 445 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 38.9% | 7 / 33 | 192 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 27.7% | 29 / 33 | 420 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 16.9% | 28 / 33 | 439 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.0% | 23 / 33 | 268 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 23.9% | 1 / 33 | 312 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 12.5% | 33 / 33 | 580 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 51.7% | 31 / 33 | 516 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 69.9% | 12 / 33 | 271 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.9% · Men 32.0% | 16.5% | 25 / 33 | 198 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 8 / 33 | 223 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 27.5% | 1 / 33 | 231 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 8 / 33 | 396 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 22.6% · Men 26.5% | 24.6% | 23 / 33 | 293 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 82.7% | 17 / 33 | 285 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 67.0% | 22 / 33 | 147 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 96.7% | 2 / 33 | 228 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 87.7% | 3 / 33 | 272 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 76.4% | 3 / 33 | 29 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.8% | 4 / 33 | 156 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,451 | 6 / 33 | 453 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 7.2% · Men 36.6% | 22.0% | 33 / 33 | 492 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 4.9% | 28 / 33 | 648 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.7% · Men 4.4% | 4.1% | 18 / 33 | 564 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 16,82,101 · Female 16,61,771 | 33,43,872 | 2 / 33 | 101 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 20,44,266 | 2 / 33 | 249 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 1,457 | 1 / 33 | 59 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 892 | 2 / 33 | 165 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 1.5 | 33 / 33 | 756 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.5 | 3 / 33 | 241 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 80.5 | 5 / 33 | 385 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 24.1 | 19 / 33 | 569 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 4.4 | 3 / 33 | 250 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 10 | 4 / 33 | 366 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 3 | 18 / 33 | 570 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 7 / 33 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 14 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 39.2 | 5 / 33 | 312 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 39.2 | 6 / 33 | 465 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 1.7 | 26 / 33 | 719 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 39.2 | 30 / 33 | 717 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 33 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Durg
- NH-NH-53
Other districts of Chhattisgarh
- Balod
- Baloda Bazar
- Balrampur
- Bastar
- Bemetara
- Bijapur
- Bilaspur
- Dantewada
- Dhamtari
- Gariyaband
- Gaurella Pendra Marwahi
- Janjgir-Champa
- Jashpur
- Kabirdham
- Kanker
- Khairgarh Chhuikhadan Gandai
- Kondagaon
- Korba
- Korea
- Mahasamund
- Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur
- Mohla Manpur Ambagarh Chouki
- Mungeli
- Narayanpur
- Raigarh
- Raipur
- Rajnandgaon
- Sakti
- Sarangarh Bilaigarh
- Sukma
- Surajpur
- Surguja
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