Sitonga Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sitonga is a village situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Sitonga. The total population of Sitonga is 1,419 out of which 708 are males and 711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitonga is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sitonga village is 230 which is 16% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitonga is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Sitonga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitonga is 65.8%. Thus Sitonga village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.79% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Sitonga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitonga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitonga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitonga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Literacy | 65.77% | 74.79% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,121 | 559 | 562 |
| Illiterate | 637 | 272 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79% of total population in Sitonga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitonga village out of total population, 1,001 were engaged in work activities. 44.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 425 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 272 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 94 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 553 | 75 | 478 |
| Non Working | 418 | 208 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Sitonga,
Below are the list of villages near Sitonga village in Jashpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badhaikhana | 153 |
| Jogimara | 189 |
| Raikona | 469 |
| Balachhapar | 665 |
| Rengola | 433 |
| Banaichhota | 410 |
| Jobla | 522 |
| Ichkela | 1,399 |
| Ghutri | 236 |
| Jhilmili | 556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitonga, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia