Khopa Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khopa is a village situated in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Khopa. The total population of Khopa is 2,896 out of which 1,453 are males and 1,443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khopa is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khopa village is 505 which is 17% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 253 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khopa is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Khopa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopa is 52.9%. Thus Khopa village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 64.03% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Khopa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khopa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khopa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khopa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 252 | 253 |
| Literacy | 52.95% | 64.03% | 41.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 196 | 180 |
| Illiterate | 1,630 | 684 | 946 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Khopa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khopa village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 460 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 333 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 68 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 671 | 252 | 419 |
| Non Working | 1,741 | 741 | 1,000 |
Nearby Villages to Khopa,
Below are the list of villages near Khopa village in Bhaiyathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaskela | 2,044 |
| Dhartipara | 1,753 |
| Kewtali | 604 |
| Baraul | 1,081 |
| Jagdishpur | 1,708 |
| Kenapara | 969 |
| Koteya | 812 |
| Malga | 1,090 |
| Taiya | 459 |
| Karkoli Naya | 1,537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khopa, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia