Thekewa Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Thekewa is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Thekewa. The total population of Thekewa is 497 out of which 247 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thekewa is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thekewa village is 59 which is 12% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thekewa is 639 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Thekewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekewa is 81.5%. Thus Thekewa village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.05% and the female literacy rate is 73.57% in Thekewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thekewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thekewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thekewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Literacy | 81.51% | 90.05% | 73.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 57 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Thekewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thekewa village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 108 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 86 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 19 | 51 |
| Non Working | 268 | 120 | 148 |
Nearby Villages to Thekewa,
Below are the list of villages near Thekewa village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadabhawar | 297 |
| Runwatala | 1,585 |
| Saltikri | 1,207 |
| Kusmi | 629 |
| Pendri | 1,013 |
| Chhote Kusmi | 618 |
| Purena | 1,358 |
| Khairbana | 470 |
| Nawagaon Aniya | 858 |
| Chhipa | 1,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thekewa, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia