Hitameta Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Hitameta is a village situated in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 235 families residing in the village Hitameta. The total population of Hitameta is 1,251 out of which 761 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hitameta is 644.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hitameta village is 187 which is 15% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hitameta is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (644) of Hitameta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitameta is 56.2%. Thus Hitameta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 35.8% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 73.63% and the female literacy rate is 25.96% in Hitameta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hitameta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hitameta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hitameta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Literacy | 56.2% | 73.63% | 25.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 758 | 356 | 402 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 264 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.6% of total population in Hitameta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hitameta village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 744 | 553 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 410 | 381 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 21 | 45 |
| Non Working | 441 | 187 | 254 |
Map of Hitameta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Hitameta, Gidam
Below are the list of villages near Hitameta village in Gidam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muchnar | 1,301 |
| Neurnar | 347 |
| Chhindnar | 1,390 |
| Udenar | 418 |
| Pahurnar | 767 |
| Bhatpal | 755 |
| Badekarka | 669 |
| Reka | 277 |
| Chhote Karka | 349 |
| Korlapal | 759 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hitameta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia