Uparkachhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Uparkachhar is a village situated in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 434 families residing in the village Uparkachhar. The total population of Uparkachhar is 1,841 out of which 902 are males and 939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uparkachhar is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uparkachhar village is 269 which is 15% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uparkachhar is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Uparkachhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparkachhar is 55.7%. Thus Uparkachhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.18% and the female literacy rate is 47.58% in Uparkachhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uparkachhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uparkachhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uparkachhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Literacy | 55.66% | 64.18% | 47.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 924 | 437 | 487 |
| Illiterate | 966 | 411 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.2% of total population in Uparkachhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uparkachhar village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 506 | 396 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 179 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 174 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 185 | 216 |
| Non Working | 934 | 321 | 613 |
Nearby Villages to Uparkachhar,
Below are the list of villages near Uparkachhar village in Farsabahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lathbora | 887 |
| Abira | 828 |
| Bandhatoli | 335 |
| Suijor | 557 |
| Sajbahar | 865 |
| Bangaon | 1,854 |
| Barkaspali | 606 |
| Hethghicha | 995 |
| Singibahar | 3,125 |
| Uparghicha | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uparkachhar, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia