All Information About Ambikapur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ambikapur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ambikapur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Surguja District of Chhattisgarh State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ambikapur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3247 |
| District | Surguja |
| Census Code 2011 | 3247 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 58 |
| Number of Villages | 83 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Surguja (Code: 304) |
| Assembly Constituency | Ambikapur (Code: 2451) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Ambikapur | Rajesh Agrawal ( 2023) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2028 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ambikapur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
279,717
M: 142,833
F: 136,884 |
| Rural |
158,646
M: 80,057
F: 78,589 |
| Urban |
121,071
M: 62,776
F: 58,295 |
Number of Households: 60,392
Population Distribution
Total: 279,717 (Male: 142,833, Female: 136,884)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 38,150 (Male: 19,705, Female: 18,445)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,191 (Male: 6,716, Female: 6,475)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 110,407 (Male: 55,481, Female: 54,926)
Literate Population
Total: 171,799 (Male: 96,712, Female: 75,087)
Illiterate Population
Total: 107,918 (Male: 46,121, Female: 61,797)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 113,824 (Male: 74,490, Female: 39,334)
Main Workers
Total: 72,061 (Male: 58,358, Female: 13,703)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,763 (Male: 16,132, Female: 25,631)
Non-Workers
Total: 165,893 (Male: 68,343, Female: 97,550)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 18,171 (Male: 14,986, Female: 3,185)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,408 (Male: 8,744, Female: 2,664)
- Household Industry Workers: 843 (Male: 669, Female: 174)
- Other Workers: 41,639 (Male: 33,959, Female: 7,680)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 11,812 (Male: 3,561, Female: 8,251)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,182 (Male: 9,198, Female: 15,984)
- Household Industry Workers: 343 (Male: 177, Female: 166)
- Other Workers: 4,426 (Male: 3,196, Female: 1,230)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ambikapur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
279,717
M: 142,833
F: 136,884 |
| Rural |
158,646
M: 80,057
F: 78,589 |
| Urban |
121,071
M: 62,776
F: 58,295 |
Number of Households: 60,392
Population Distribution
Total: 279,717 (Male: 142,833, Female: 136,884)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 38,150 (Male: 19,705, Female: 18,445)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,191 (Male: 6,716, Female: 6,475)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 110,407 (Male: 55,481, Female: 54,926)
Literate Population
Total: 171,799 (Male: 96,712, Female: 75,087)
Illiterate Population
Total: 107,918 (Male: 46,121, Female: 61,797)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 113,824 (Male: 74,490, Female: 39,334)
Main Workers
Total: 72,061 (Male: 58,358, Female: 13,703)
Marginal Workers
Total: 41,763 (Male: 16,132, Female: 25,631)
Non-Workers
Total: 165,893 (Male: 68,343, Female: 97,550)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 18,171 (Male: 14,986, Female: 3,185)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,408 (Male: 8,744, Female: 2,664)
- Household Industry Workers: 843 (Male: 669, Female: 174)
- Other Workers: 41,639 (Male: 33,959, Female: 7,680)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 11,812 (Male: 3,561, Female: 8,251)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,182 (Male: 9,198, Female: 15,984)
- Household Industry Workers: 343 (Male: 177, Female: 166)
- Other Workers: 4,426 (Male: 3,196, Female: 1,230)
Grampanchayat List of Ambikapur Tehsil/Taluka
Ambikapur Tehsil comprises 58 Gram Panchayats and 83 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ambikapur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.