Korja Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Korja is a village situated in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Korja. The total population of Korja is 1,322 out of which 657 are males and 665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korja is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korja village is 217 which is 16% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korja is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Korja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korja is 74.6%. Thus Korja village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 63.78% in Korja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Literacy | 74.57% | 85.45% | 63.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 902 | 451 | 451 |
| Illiterate | 498 | 187 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.2% of total population in Korja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korja village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 24.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 478 | 248 | 230 |
| Non Working | 690 | 328 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Korja,
Below are the list of villages near Korja village in Paraswada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madanpur Basti | 673 |
| Tirgaon | 668 |
| Sitadongri | 1,066 |
| Majgaon Mal. | 702 |
| Dudgaon Basti | 792 |
| Chandiya Ryt. | 550 |
| Harrabhat | 989 |
| Dalwada | 472 |
| Jhangul Basti | 1,159 |
| Danutola | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korja, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia