Chorkidih Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chorkidih is a village situated in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Chorkidih. The total population of Chorkidih is 729 out of which 375 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorkidih is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorkidih village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorkidih is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Chorkidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorkidih is 66.4%. Thus Chorkidih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 76.95% and the female literacy rate is 55.21% in Chorkidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorkidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorkidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorkidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literacy | 66.36% | 76.95% | 55.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 118 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.3% of total population in Chorkidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorkidih village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 150 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 79 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 24 | 152 |
| Non Working | 389 | 201 | 188 |
Map of Chorkidih, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chorkidih, Lundra
Below are the list of villages near Chorkidih village in Lundra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udari | 3,658 |
| Jarhadih | 1,752 |
| Silsila | 2,134 |
| Bulanga | 1,657 |
| Lamgaon | 2,200 |
| Uparpondi | 757 |
| Askala | 1,938 |
| Khalpondi | 936 |
| Sayarrai | 923 |
| Chirga | 1,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorkidih, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia