Kerakachhar Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kerakachhar is a village situated in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 410 families residing in the village Kerakachhar. The total population of Kerakachhar is 1,575 out of which 812 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerakachhar is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerakachhar village is 274 which is 17% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerakachhar is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kerakachhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerakachhar is 56.3%. Thus Kerakachhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 68.52% and the female literacy rate is 43.49% in Kerakachhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerakachhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerakachhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerakachhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 274 | 148 | 126 |
| Literacy | 56.26% | 68.52% | 43.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,107 | 581 | 526 |
| Illiterate | 843 | 357 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.3% of total population in Kerakachhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerakachhar village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 7.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 46 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 814 | 407 | 407 |
| Non Working | 698 | 359 | 339 |
Map of Kerakachhar, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kerakachhar, Baloda
Below are the list of villages near Kerakachhar village in Baloda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gatwa | 1,130 |
| Kandara | 1,622 |
| Chhitapali | 738 |
| Deori | 1,281 |
| Khari | 914 |
| Purena | 1,153 |
| Karma | 747 |
| Tingipur | 372 |
| Angarkhar | 1,082 |
| Beltukri | 1,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerakachhar, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia