Powana Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Powana Chak is a village situated in Sindewahi taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Powana Chak. The total population of Powana Chak is 755 out of which 390 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Powana Chak is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Powana Chak village is 80 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Powana Chak is 569 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Powana Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Powana Chak is 69.8%. Thus Powana Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 78.17% and the female literacy rate is 61.31% in Powana Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Powana Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Powana Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Powana Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Literacy | 69.78% | 78.17% | 61.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 284 | 125 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Powana Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Powana Chak village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 223 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 105 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 31 | 180 |
| Non Working | 298 | 136 | 162 |
Nearby Villages to Powana Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Powana Chak village in Sindewahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Powanpar | 1,058 |
| Gadmaushi Chak | 481 |
| Lonwahi | 3,523 |
| Kanhalgaon | 556 |
| Amboli | 502 |
| Samda Kh. | 435 |
| Sindewahi | 12,914 |
| Tekari Tukum | 473 |
| Indiranagar | 591 |
| Kargata | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Powana Chak, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia