Dhurkot Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhurkot is a village situated in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 913 families residing in the village Dhurkot. The total population of Dhurkot is 4,794 out of which 2,414 are males and 2,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurkot is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhurkot village is 712 which is 15% of the total population. There are 367 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurkot is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Dhurkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurkot is 73.9%. Thus Dhurkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 88.13% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Dhurkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 712 | 367 | 345 |
| Literacy | 73.91% | 88.13% | 59.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,492 | 736 | 756 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,777 | 610 | 1,167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Dhurkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurkot village out of total population, 2,202 were engaged in work activities. 37.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 834 | 626 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 372 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 154 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 98 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,368 | 645 | 723 |
| Non Working | 2,592 | 1,143 | 1,449 |
Nearby Villages to Dhurkot,
Below are the list of villages near Dhurkot village in Janjgir.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurkot, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia