Ulkiya Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ulkiya is a village situated in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Ulkiya. The total population of Ulkiya is 2,354 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ulkiya is 1,058.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ulkiya village is 332 which is 14% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ulkiya is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Ulkiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulkiya is 55.9%. Thus Ulkiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 65.12% and the female literacy rate is 47.43% in Ulkiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ulkiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ulkiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ulkiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Literacy | 55.93% | 65.12% | 47.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,884 | 916 | 968 |
| Illiterate | 1,223 | 511 | 712 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80% of total population in Ulkiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ulkiya village out of total population, 1,537 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,537 workers engaged in Main Work, 598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 634 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 598 | 574 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 859 | 116 | 743 |
| Non Working | 817 | 394 | 423 |
Nearby Villages to Ulkiya,
Below are the list of villages near Ulkiya village in Sitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belgaon | 1,361 |
| Barbehla | 1,665 |
| Guturma | 1,804 |
| Harra Tikra | 686 |
| Lichirma | 1,208 |
| Pratapgarh | 1,921 |
| Radhapur | 2,203 |
| Baneya | 2,008 |
| Hardisand | 788 |
| Jamjhariya | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ulkiya, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia