Ketaka Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ketaka is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 502 families residing in the village Ketaka. The total population of Ketaka is 2,280 out of which 1,099 are males and 1,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ketaka is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ketaka village is 432 which is 19% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ketaka is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Ketaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketaka is 49.7%. Thus Ketaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 39.56% in Ketaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ketaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ketaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ketaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 432 | 204 | 228 |
| Literacy | 49.73% | 60.56% | 39.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,897 | 911 | 986 |
| Illiterate | 1,361 | 557 | 804 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.2% of total population in Ketaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ketaka village out of total population, 1,024 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 506 | 424 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 317 | 282 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 113 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 518 | 190 | 328 |
| Non Working | 1,256 | 485 | 771 |
Nearby Villages to Ketaka,
Below are the list of villages near Ketaka village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachha | 907 |
| Beltikari | 1,946 |
| Jobaga | 1,175 |
| Lanchi | 1,438 |
| Sanjay Nagar | 1,324 |
| Devipur | 1,861 |
| Pondi | 1,092 |
| Tilsiwa | 1,494 |
| Ravindra Nagar | 2,027 |
| Pachira | 1,689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ketaka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia