Uphiya Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Uphiya is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Uphiya. The total population of Uphiya is 574 out of which 286 are males and 288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uphiya is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uphiya village is 110 which is 19% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uphiya is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Uphiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uphiya is 55.4%. Thus Uphiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 62.56% and the female literacy rate is 48.52% in Uphiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uphiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uphiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uphiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literacy | 55.39% | 62.56% | 48.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 144 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Uphiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uphiya village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 119 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 84 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 32 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 14 | 40 |
| Non Working | 322 | 153 | 169 |
Nearby Villages to Uphiya,
Below are the list of villages near Uphiya village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alakhdiha | 1,004 |
| Uliya | 812 |
| Singchaura | 1,700 |
| Kawdu | 927 |
| Murka | 1,705 |
| Jigdi | 754 |
| Munuwan | 412 |
| Parti | 639 |
| Bagadi | 977 |
| Badi Chalgali | 734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uphiya, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia