Rukhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Rukhpur is a village situated in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Rukhpur. The total population of Rukhpur is 558 out of which 297 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rukhpur is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rukhpur village is 67 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rukhpur is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Rukhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukhpur is 56.6%. Thus Rukhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 69.47% and the female literacy rate is 41.92% in Rukhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rukhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rukhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rukhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literacy | 56.62% | 69.47% | 41.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 280 | 115 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.9% of total population in Rukhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rukhpur village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 157 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 3 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 79 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 25 | 90 |
| Non Working | 232 | 115 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Rukhpur,
Below are the list of villages near Rukhpur village in Ambikapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhitthi Khurd | 767 |
| Hansuli | 780 |
| Bakna Khurd | 994 |
| Parsa | 3,313 |
| Bhafauli | 1,256 |
| Bhakura | 2,411 |
| Ghanghari | 1,370 |
| Asola | 1,410 |
| Kanchanpur | 1,124 |
| Deogarh | 942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rukhpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia