Sedam Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sedam is a village situated in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 343 families residing in the village Sedam. The total population of Sedam is 1,371 out of which 697 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sedam is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sedam village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sedam is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Sedam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedam is 63.5%. Thus Sedam village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 74.21% and the female literacy rate is 52.61% in Sedam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sedam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sedam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sedam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Literacy | 63.52% | 74.21% | 52.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 610 | 248 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.8% of total population in Sedam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sedam village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 357 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 160 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 159 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 38 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 69 | 374 |
| Non Working | 537 | 271 | 266 |
Nearby Villages to Sedam,
Below are the list of villages near Sedam village in Batouli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saraswatipur | 531 |
| Basen | 667 |
| Ratanpur | 417 |
| Selma | 1,667 |
| Poksari | 3,216 |
| Pathrai | 788 |
| Chiparkaya | 1,211 |
| Suarpara | 1,556 |
| Govindpur | 1,218 |
| Deori | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sedam, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia