Masga Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Masga is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Masga. The total population of Masga is 796 out of which 405 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masga is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masga village is 115 which is 14% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masga is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Masga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masga is 68.4%. Thus Masga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 61.95% in Masga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Literacy | 68.43% | 74.85% | 61.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 587 | 299 | 288 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 149 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.7% of total population in Masga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masga village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 246 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 322 | 158 | 164 |
Map of Masga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Masga, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Masga village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonpur | 699 |
| Nawadih | 1,098 |
| Daldali | 243 |
| Kanaknagar | 812 |
| Pendari | 418 |
| Budhadand | 751 |
| Pandiya | 693 |
| Silphili | 1,052 |
| Tukudand | 1,260 |
| Makanpur | 1,184 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia