Retawand Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Retawand is a village situated in Bastar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 379 families residing in the village Retawand. The total population of Retawand is 1,704 out of which 857 are males and 847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Retawand is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Retawand village is 254 which is 15% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Retawand is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Retawand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retawand is 59.3%. Thus Retawand village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 72.5% and the female literacy rate is 45.9% in Retawand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Retawand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Retawand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Retawand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literacy | 59.31% | 72.5% | 45.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 998 | 511 | 487 |
| Illiterate | 844 | 327 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.6% of total population in Retawand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Retawand village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 371 | 322 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 213 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 71 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 33 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 159 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,081 | 376 | 705 |
Nearby Villages to Retawand,
Below are the list of villages near Retawand village in Bastar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semalnar | 1,093 |
| Gufani | 551 |
| Besrapal | 463 |
| Dubey Umergaon | 1,538 |
| Salemeta | 1,010 |
| Balenga | 2,356 |
| Bhond | 2,404 |
| Khor Khosa | 2,517 |
| Bhursundee | 581 |
| Mavligura | 1,097 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Retawand, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia