Silger Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Silger is a village situated in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Silger. The total population of Silger is 493 out of which 226 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silger is 1,181.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silger village is 39 which is 8% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silger is 1,438 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,181) of Silger village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silger is 39.2%. Thus Silger village has higher literacy rate compared to 35.8% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 39.52% and the female literacy rate is 38.93% in Silger village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silger village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silger Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silger village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Literacy | 39.21% | 39.52% | 38.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 493 | 226 | 267 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 143 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Silger village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silger village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Non Working | 160 | 66 | 94 |
Nearby Villages to Silger,
Below are the list of villages near Silger village in Konta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bedre | 155 |
| Timmapuram | 209 |
| Durandarbha | 291 |
| Panta Chimli | 312 |
| Bhimapuram | 461 |
| Jonaguda | 204 |
| Kunded | 641 |
| Tekalgudiam | 273 |
| Ursangal | 561 |
| Puwarti | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silger, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia