Gagra Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gagra is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Gagra. The total population of Gagra is 1,425 out of which 731 are males and 694 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagra is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gagra village is 166 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagra is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Gagra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagra is 86.8%. Thus Gagra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 95.19% and the female literacy rate is 78.01% in Gagra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gagra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gagra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Literacy | 86.81% | 95.19% | 78.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 117 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Gagra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gagra village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 377 | 294 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 106 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 227 | 205 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 23 | 70 |
| Non Working | 661 | 331 | 330 |
Map of Gagra, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gagra, Dhamtari
Below are the list of villages near Gagra village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piparchhedi | 1,741 |
| Kandel | 3,753 |
| Donar | 2,080 |
| Deopur | 1,295 |
| Dhimar Tikur | 1,797 |
| Sankra | 1,474 |
| Deori | 1,681 |
| Bodra | 2,460 |
| Bodachhapar | 864 |
| Dodki | 1,466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gagra, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia