Keora Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Keora is a village situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Keora. The total population of Keora is 1,510 out of which 785 are males and 725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keora is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keora village is 189 which is 13% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keora is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Keora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keora is 58.6%. Thus Keora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 68.73% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Keora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literacy | 58.59% | 68.73% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 964 | 498 | 466 |
| Illiterate | 736 | 308 | 428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.8% of total population in Keora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keora village out of total population, 813 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 813 workers engaged in Main Work, 699 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 771 | 398 | 373 |
| Cultivators | 699 | 358 | 341 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Non Working | 697 | 363 | 334 |
Map of Keora, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Keora, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Keora village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpuri Kalan | 2,132 |
| Taparkela Khurd | 842 |
| Sirkotanga | 1,450 |
| Keori | 1,343 |
| Soyada | 419 |
| Parri | 841 |
| Alga | 260 |
| Majhgawan | 8 |
| Tunguri | 1,457 |
| Mukundpur | 832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keora, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia