Erko Population, Caste, Working Data Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Erko is a village situated in Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Erko. The total population of Erko is 551 out of which 265 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erko is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Erko village is 149 which is 27% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erko is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Erko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erko is 37.8%. Thus Erko village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.5% of Narayanpur district. The male literacy rate is 48.68% and the female literacy rate is 28.17% in Erko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Erko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Literacy | 37.81% | 48.68% | 28.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 483 | 230 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 399 | 173 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.7% of total population in Erko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Erko village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 117 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 108 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 20 | 121 |
| Non Working | 257 | 128 | 129 |
Nearby Villages to Erko,
Below are the list of villages near Erko village in Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edka | 1,256 |
| Khudpai | 179 |
| Pungarpal | 116 |
| Kanagaon | 366 |
| Aamasara | 500 |
| Khadaka Gaon | 543 |
| Borpal | 776 |
| Paturbeda | 166 |
| Dugabengal | 615 |
| Tadopal | 491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Erko, Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia