Pusawand Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pusawand is a village situated in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 215 families residing in the village Pusawand. The total population of Pusawand is 974 out of which 444 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusawand is 1,194.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pusawand village is 153 which is 16% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusawand is 1,217 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Pusawand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusawand is 47.7%. Thus Pusawand village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 65.87% and the female literacy rate is 32.51% in Pusawand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pusawand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pusawand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusawand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Literacy | 47.75% | 65.87% | 32.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 877 | 403 | 474 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 197 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90% of total population in Pusawand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusawand village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 355 | 212 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 170 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 16 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 46 | 163 |
| Non Working | 410 | 186 | 224 |
Nearby Villages to Pusawand,
Below are the list of villages near Pusawand village in Kondagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dahikonga | 2,307 |
| Badekanera | 5,334 |
| Kukargarkapal | 1,292 |
| Badebanjoda | 1,343 |
| Kamela | 1,138 |
| Bakhara | 1,117 |
| Karanpur | 1,249 |
| Rajagaon | 1,325 |
| Mohlai | 1,544 |
| Farasgaon | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusawand, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia