Dawankara Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dawankara is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Dawankara. The total population of Dawankara is 1,767 out of which 872 are males and 895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dawankara is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dawankara village is 307 which is 17% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dawankara is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Dawankara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawankara is 60.8%. Thus Dawankara village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 71.93% and the female literacy rate is 50.13% in Dawankara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dawankara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dawankara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dawankara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Literacy | 60.82% | 71.93% | 50.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 543 | 274 | 269 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 357 | 522 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.7% of total population in Dawankara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dawankara village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 333 | 288 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 163 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 77 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 565 | 193 | 372 |
| Non Working | 869 | 391 | 478 |
Nearby Villages to Dawankara,
Below are the list of villages near Dawankara village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matigarha | 1,557 |
| Gonda | 1,167 |
| Singri | 1,026 |
| Durati | 1,825 |
| Hariharpur | 1,761 |
| Marhata | 980 |
| Parmeshwarpur | 1,332 |
| Sattipara | 812 |
| Pakni | 1,767 |
| Sendhopara | 398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dawankara, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia