Riwagahan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Riwagahan is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 281 families residing in the village Riwagahan. The total population of Riwagahan is 1,462 out of which 740 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riwagahan is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Riwagahan village is 182 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riwagahan is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Riwagahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwagahan is 81.7%. Thus Riwagahan village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 91.07% and the female literacy rate is 72.43% in Riwagahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riwagahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riwagahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riwagahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Literacy | 81.72% | 91.07% | 72.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 570 | 289 | 281 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 159 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39% of total population in Riwagahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riwagahan village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 726 | 388 | 338 |
| Cultivators | 321 | 173 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 164 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 51 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Non Working | 702 | 340 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Riwagahan,
Below are the list of villages near Riwagahan village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gujra | 2,363 |
| Doma | 1,945 |
| Rawanguda | 898 |
| Junwani | 1,094 |
| Kurmatarai | 1,232 |
| Khamhariya | 945 |
| Piparchhedi | 2,022 |
| Hankara | 587 |
| Biretara | 1,525 |
| Dahi | 1,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riwagahan, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia