Ghatgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ghatgaon is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 358 families residing in the village Ghatgaon. The total population of Ghatgaon is 1,537 out of which 772 are males and 765 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghatgaon is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghatgaon village is 310 which is 20% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghatgaon is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Ghatgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatgaon is 51%. Thus Ghatgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 59.8% and the female literacy rate is 42.28% in Ghatgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghatgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghatgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghatgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Literacy | 51.02% | 59.8% | 42.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,290 | 647 | 643 |
| Illiterate | 911 | 406 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.9% of total population in Ghatgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghatgaon village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 528 | 360 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 406 | 258 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 46 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 42 | 133 |
| Non Working | 834 | 370 | 464 |
Map of Ghatgaon, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Ghatgaon, Rajpur
Below are the list of villages near Ghatgaon village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ara | 1,850 |
| Balrampur | 703 |
| Amdipara | 1,642 |
| Semarakatra Khas | 709 |
| Madeshwarpur Alias Padaniya | 1,774 |
| Mahgai | 655 |
| Bheski | 858 |
| Udhawa Kathra | 286 |
| Bhelai Khurd | 1,281 |
| Banda | 1,481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghatgaon, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia