District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh

Census 2001
Population in Year 2001

	Male	426011
	Female	434165
	Total	860176
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Population Density(per sq. kms) in Year 1991 & 2001

	1991	165
	2001	180
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Rate of Population Increase(in %) in Year 1961 - 2001

	1951 - 61	-16.22
	1961 - 71	23.37
	1971 - 81	17.75
	1981 - 91	19.38
	1991 - 01	8.72
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Male Female Ratio
	Year	No. of Female per 1000 Male
	1901	1064
	1911	1058
	1921	1062
	1931	1077
	1941	1063
	1951	1046
	1961	1047
	1971	1031
	1981	1025
	1991	1015
	2001	1019
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Literates in Year 2001

	Male	292988
	Female	198898
	Total	491886
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Literacy Rate in Year 2001

	Male	81.58
	Female	54.04
	Total	67.64
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0 - 6 Age Group Population in Year 2001

	Male	66855
	Female	66097
	Total	132952
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Source : Published in Paper-1 by Director, Census office, Chhattisgarh