Kharakona Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kharakona is a village situated in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Kharakona. The total population of Kharakona is 1,531 out of which 779 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharakona is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharakona village is 233 which is 15% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharakona is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Kharakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharakona is 69.3%. Thus Kharakona village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 78.42% and the female literacy rate is 59.42% in Kharakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 107 | 126 |
| Literacy | 69.26% | 78.42% | 59.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 846 | 419 | 427 |
| Illiterate | 632 | 252 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.3% of total population in Kharakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharakona village out of total population, 844 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 844 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 655 | 424 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 262 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 112 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 47 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 15 | 174 |
| Non Working | 687 | 340 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Kharakona,
Below are the list of villages near Kharakona village in Lundra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gajar Munda | 394 |
| Gersa | 1,198 |
| Kudar | 436 |
| Jamdih | 477 |
| Mahora | 1,269 |
| Rai Kalan | 603 |
| Bargidih | 1,272 |
| Jarakela | 479 |
| Parwatipur | 752 |
| Barauli | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharakona, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia