Kognara Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kognara is a village situated in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Kognara. The total population of Kognara is 678 out of which 332 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kognara is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kognara village is 97 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kognara is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Kognara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kognara is 61.3%. Thus Kognara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 73.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.49% in Kognara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kognara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kognara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kognara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literacy | 61.27% | 73.43% | 49.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 604 | 294 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 122 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.1% of total population in Kognara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kognara village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 170 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 142 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 46 | 204 |
| Non Working | 248 | 116 | 132 |
Map of Kognara, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kognara, Gharghoda
Below are the list of villages near Kognara village in Gharghoda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhankadarha | 397 |
| Kanchanpur | 1,750 |
| Charbhantha | 757 |
| Bahirkela | 1,998 |
| Jhariyapali | 842 |
| Karichapar | 355 |
| Bhendra | 1,559 |
| Chheerbhauna | 223 |
| Bhalumar | 839 |
| Teram | 1,772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kognara, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia