Faraskot Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Faraskot is a village situated in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Faraskot. The total population of Faraskot is 626 out of which 299 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faraskot is 1,094.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Faraskot village is 77 which is 12% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faraskot is 1,139 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Faraskot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faraskot is 73.4%. Thus Faraskot village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 88.59% and the female literacy rate is 59.44% in Faraskot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faraskot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faraskot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faraskot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literacy | 73.41% | 88.59% | 59.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 426 | 204 | 222 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 66 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.1% of total population in Faraskot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faraskot village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 161 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 7 | 40 |
| Non Working | 283 | 131 | 152 |
Nearby Villages to Faraskot,
Below are the list of villages near Faraskot village in Bhanupratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harharpani | 320 |
| Shahkatta | 573 |
| Kewati | 1,149 |
| Asulkhar | 663 |
| Janakpur | 585 |
| Kuwapani | 701 |
| Birkondal | 323 |
| Kanakpur | 217 |
| Alawarkhurd | 231 |
| Pewari | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faraskot, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia