Kewara Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kewara is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 805 families residing in the village Kewara. The total population of Kewara is 3,543 out of which 1,797 are males and 1,746 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kewara is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kewara village is 551 which is 16% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kewara is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Kewara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewara is 61%. Thus Kewara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 50.37% in Kewara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kewara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kewara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kewara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 551 | 280 | 271 |
| Literacy | 61.03% | 71.39% | 50.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 188 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 825 | 413 | 412 |
| Illiterate | 1,717 | 714 | 1,003 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.3% of total population in Kewara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kewara village out of total population, 1,364 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,364 workers engaged in Main Work, 424 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 851 | 692 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 424 | 380 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 188 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 120 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Non Working | 2,179 | 839 | 1,340 |
Map of Kewara, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kewara, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Kewara village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sendhopara | 398 |
| Parwatipur | 696 |
| Sattipara | 812 |
| Singhra | 1,213 |
| Marhata | 980 |
| Bharda | 1,275 |
| Durati | 1,825 |
| Paldha | 1,564 |
| Gonda | 1,167 |
| Chandora | 1,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kewara, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia