Arracote Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Arracote is a village situated in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 586 families residing in the village Arracote. The total population of Arracote is 2,619 out of which 1,252 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arracote is 1,092.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arracote village is 456 which is 17% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arracote is 1,045 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Arracote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arracote is 29.1%. Thus Arracote village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 35.67% and the female literacy rate is 23.19% in Arracote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arracote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arracote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arracote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Literacy | 29.13% | 35.67% | 23.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,078 | 981 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate | 1,989 | 885 | 1,104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.3% of total population in Arracote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arracote village out of total population, 1,056 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 649 | 474 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 297 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 33 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 200 | 207 |
| Non Working | 1,563 | 578 | 985 |
Nearby Villages to Arracote,
Below are the list of villages near Arracote village in Tokapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhejripadar | 1,095 |
| Telga Aarapur | 501 |
| Matkot | 1,053 |
| Duganpal | 549 |
| Nainmur | 527 |
| Bade Arapur | 2,038 |
| Kamdeo Kusushpal | 337 |
| Erendwal | 1,343 |
| Nainnar | 1,038 |
| Raikote | 2,160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arracote, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia