Pusawand Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pusawand is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Pusawand. The total population of Pusawand is 719 out of which 332 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusawand is 1,166.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pusawand village is 74 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusawand is 1,242 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,166) of Pusawand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusawand is 71.8%. Thus Pusawand village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 81.61% and the female literacy rate is 63.29% 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 | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 81.61% | 63.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 256 | 88 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.7% of total population in Pusawand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusawand village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 171 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 125 | 150 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Non Working | 262 | 115 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Pusawand,
Below are the list of villages near Pusawand village in Kanker.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohpur | 1,103 |
| Puswada | 2,109 |
| Jiwalamari | 86 |
| Viyas Kongera | 1,517 |
| Iradah | 572 |
| Bevarti | 2,076 |
| Gobardhan | 303 |
| Satlor | 408 |
| Lulegondi | 313 |
| Patoud | 1,701 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusawand, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia