Argoti Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Argoti is a village situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Argoti. The total population of Argoti is 1,665 out of which 862 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Argoti is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Argoti village is 292 which is 18% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Argoti is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Argoti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argoti is 48.3%. Thus Argoti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 56.87% and the female literacy rate is 38.6% in Argoti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Argoti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Argoti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Argoti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 134 | 158 |
| Literacy | 48.29% | 56.87% | 38.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,402 | 729 | 673 |
| Illiterate | 1,002 | 448 | 554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.2% of total population in Argoti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Argoti village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 385 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 232 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 26 | 179 |
| Non Working | 884 | 451 | 433 |
Map of Argoti, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Argoti, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Argoti village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirkela | 1,714 |
| Jama | 308 |
| Karai | 783 |
| Biniya | 555 |
| Dara | 477 |
| Dhodha Kesra | 1,009 |
| Labji | 711 |
| Dand Kesra | 723 |
| Kotbarra | 320 |
| Jiwiliya | 393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Argoti, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia