Korgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Korgaon is a village situated in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 652 families residing in the village Korgaon. The total population of Korgaon is 2,920 out of which 1,430 are males and 1,490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korgaon is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korgaon village is 401 which is 14% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korgaon is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Korgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korgaon is 62.3%. Thus Korgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 73.24% and the female literacy rate is 51.72% in Korgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 401 | 193 | 208 |
| Literacy | 62.29% | 73.24% | 51.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,960 | 958 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate | 1,351 | 524 | 827 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.1% of total population in Korgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korgaon village out of total population, 1,745 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,745 workers engaged in Main Work, 547 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 792 | 535 | 257 |
| Cultivators | 547 | 347 | 200 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 158 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 953 | 336 | 617 |
| Non Working | 1,175 | 559 | 616 |
Nearby Villages to Korgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Korgaon village in Bade Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalgaon | 1,131 |
| Korahobeda | 1,338 |
| Kongera | 933 |
| Sonpur | 1,270 |
| Tenwasa | 1,791 |
| Baderajpur | 3,786 |
| Padoki | 728 |
| Chhoterajpur | 1,827 |
| Kosmi | 775 |
| Khalari | 1,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korgaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia