Samhar Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Samhar is a village situated in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 401 families residing in the village Samhar. The total population of Samhar is 1,610 out of which 807 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samhar is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samhar village is 200 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samhar is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Samhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samhar is 68%. Thus Samhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 82.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.07% in Samhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Literacy | 68.01% | 82.79% | 53.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 651 | 220 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Samhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samhar village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 824 | 448 | 376 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 163 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 255 | 251 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Non Working | 774 | 356 | 418 |
Nearby Villages to Samhar,
Below are the list of villages near Samhar village in Bagbahra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thakuripali | 343 |
| Kotanpali | 592 |
| Kausara | 775 |
| Birajpali | 908 |
| Bihajhar | 1,285 |
| Kauhakuda | 433 |
| Karma Pat Par | 589 |
| Sondadar | 413 |
| Kalyanpur | 359 |
| Salhebhantha | 255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samhar, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia