Pent Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pent is a village situated in Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 363 families residing in the village Pent. The total population of Pent is 1,562 out of which 794 are males and 768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pent is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pent village is 245 which is 16% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pent is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Pent village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pent is 63.7%. Thus Pent village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 71.77% and the female literacy rate is 55.28% in Pent village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pent village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pent Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pent village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Literacy | 63.71% | 71.77% | 55.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 663 | 337 | 326 |
| Illiterate | 723 | 311 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.4% of total population in Pent village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pent village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 414 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 245 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 152 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 1 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,060 | 379 | 681 |
Nearby Villages to Pent,
Below are the list of villages near Pent village in Mainpat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pidiya | 1,272 |
| Kunkuri Khurd | 653 |
| Chidapara | 1,687 |
| Kotchhal | 1,962 |
| Maharanipur | 979 |
| Jamkani | 1,452 |
| Khadgaon | 1,683 |
| Jamdhodhi | 1,634 |
| Katkalo | 3,676 |
| Harramar | 1,556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pent, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia