Mahavirganj Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mahavirganj is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 832 families residing in the village Mahavirganj. The total population of Mahavirganj is 4,077 out of which 2,084 are males and 1,993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahavirganj is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahavirganj village is 798 which is 20% of the total population. There are 421 male children and 377 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahavirganj is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Mahavirganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahavirganj is 60.3%. Thus Mahavirganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 71.86% and the female literacy rate is 48.39% in Mahavirganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahavirganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahavirganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahavirganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 798 | 421 | 377 |
| Literacy | 60.29% | 71.86% | 48.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,690 | 881 | 809 |
| Illiterate | 2,100 | 889 | 1,211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Mahavirganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahavirganj village out of total population, 1,911 were engaged in work activities. 45.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,911 workers engaged in Main Work, 541 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 878 | 796 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 541 | 498 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 229 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 65 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,033 | 221 | 812 |
| Non Working | 2,166 | 1,067 | 1,099 |
Map of Mahavirganj, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Mahavirganj, Ramanujganj
Below are the list of villages near Mahavirganj village in Ramanujganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiniya | 1,070 |
| Gamhariya | 1,251 |
| Shivpur | 605 |
| Meghuli | 915 |
| Fulwar | 155 |
| Kewali | 823 |
| Chhatarpur | 468 |
| Chaki | 1,759 |
| Indrapur | 1,057 |
| Bagra | 1,440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahavirganj, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia