Majira Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Majira is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Majira. The total population of Majira is 2,191 out of which 1,093 are males and 1,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majira is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majira village is 344 which is 16% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majira is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Majira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majira is 55.4%. Thus Majira village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 65.45% and the female literacy rate is 45.8% in Majira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Literacy | 55.44% | 65.45% | 45.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,158 | 564 | 594 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 500 | 667 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.9% of total population in Majira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majira village out of total population, 1,019 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 228 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 194 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 702 | 334 | 368 |
| Non Working | 1,172 | 531 | 641 |
Nearby Villages to Majira,
Below are the list of villages near Majira village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haripur | 1,496 |
| Pathakpur | 1,269 |
| Brajnagar | 1,188 |
| Sundarganj | 1,530 |
| Mohanpur | 866 |
| Chhatarpur | 1,134 |
| Tulsi | 1,743 |
| Rameshwarpur | 500 |
| Gangapur | 1,757 |
| Akhora Kalan | 1,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majira, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia