Keshawnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Keshawnagar is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 746 families residing in the village Keshawnagar. The total population of Keshawnagar is 3,719 out of which 1,814 are males and 1,905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keshawnagar is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keshawnagar village is 554 which is 15% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keshawnagar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Keshawnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshawnagar is 66.8%. Thus Keshawnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 74.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.28% in Keshawnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keshawnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keshawnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keshawnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 554 | 277 | 277 |
| Literacy | 66.82% | 74.82% | 59.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 607 | 311 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,535 | 708 | 827 |
| Illiterate | 1,604 | 664 | 940 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.3% of total population in Keshawnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keshawnagar village out of total population, 1,512 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,512 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 340 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 276 | 105 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,061 | 510 | 551 |
| Non Working | 2,207 | 964 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages to Keshawnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Keshawnagar village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satpata | 3,908 |
| Kuruwa | 3,754 |
| Gorakhnathpur | 719 |
| Dedari | 2,105 |
| Kunjnagar | 4,118 |
| Sapkara | 1,748 |
| Jainagar | 4,283 |
| Salka | 2,538 |
| Harratikra | 1,505 |
| Bharatpur | 719 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keshawnagar, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia