Magaji Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Magaji is a village situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Magaji. The total population of Magaji is 796 out of which 422 are males and 374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magaji is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Magaji village is 134 which is 17% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magaji is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Magaji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magaji is 35.5%. Thus Magaji village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 42.53% and the female literacy rate is 27.71% in Magaji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magaji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magaji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magaji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Literacy | 35.5% | 42.53% | 27.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 695 | 364 | 331 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 274 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.3% of total population in Magaji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magaji village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 142 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 130 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 93 | 2 |
| Non Working | 556 | 187 | 369 |
Nearby Villages to Magaji,
Below are the list of villages near Magaji village in Samri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur | 1,340 |
| Karacha | 1,636 |
| Dhanji | 828 |
| Nawadih Kalan | 2,519 |
| Sukhari | 432 |
| Khajuriyadih | 1,251 |
| Kandari | 1,483 |
| Bhojpur | 697 |
| Bairdih Kalan | 648 |
| Sonbarsa | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magaji, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia