Chhigura Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chhigura is a village situated in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Chhigura. The total population of Chhigura is 221 out of which 113 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhigura is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhigura village is 56 which is 25% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhigura is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Chhigura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhigura is 61.2%. Thus Chhigura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 50.62% in Chhigura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhigura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhigura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhigura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literacy | 61.21% | 71.43% | 50.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chhigura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhigura village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Non Working | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Map of Chhigura, Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chhigura, Sonhat
Below are the list of villages near Chhigura village in Sonhat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonhat | 2,600 |
| Mendra | 321 |
| Salgawan Kalan | 1,489 |
| Bhuiharipara | 297 |
| Keshgawan | 974 |
| Amhar | 302 |
| Mahuwapara | 382 |
| Bhaluwar | 217 |
| Telimuda | 393 |
| Rajpuri | 204 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhigura, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia