Khorma Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khorma is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 462 families residing in the village Khorma. The total population of Khorma is 2,236 out of which 1,053 are males and 1,183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khorma is 1,123.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khorma village is 337 which is 15% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khorma is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,123) of Khorma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorma is 72.9%. Thus Khorma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 78.43% and the female literacy rate is 68.07% in Khorma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khorma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khorma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khorma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 78.43% | 68.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,372 | 620 | 752 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 362 | 490 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.4% of total population in Khorma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khorma village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 298 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 68 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 263 | 201 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 191 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,648 | 564 | 1,084 |
Map of Khorma, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Khorma, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Khorma village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanjwar | 604 |
| Khairadih | 539 |
| Amandon | 1,201 |
| Silauta | 1,566 |
| Khajuri | 922 |
| Semra Kalan | 1,580 |
| Rampur | 456 |
| Sautar | 1,563 |
| Baikona | 1,904 |
| Chandraili | 925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khorma, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia