Onkara Population, Caste, Working Data Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Onkara is a village situated in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 236 families residing in the village Onkara. The total population of Onkara is 1,453 out of which 765 are males and 688 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Onkara is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Onkara village is 266 which is 18% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Onkara is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Onkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Onkara is 51.7%. Thus Onkara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Dewas district. The male literacy rate is 64.76% and the female literacy rate is 37.8% in Onkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Onkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Onkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Onkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 152 | 114 |
| Literacy | 51.73% | 64.76% | 37.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 898 | 471 | 427 |
| Illiterate | 839 | 368 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Onkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Onkara village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 388 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 147 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 216 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 77 | 359 |
| Non Working | 566 | 300 | 266 |
Map of Onkara, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Onkara, Khategaon
Below are the list of villages near Onkara village in Khategaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satal | 659 |
| Barkhedi | 668 |
| Vikrampur | 3,040 |
| Nandakheda | 656 |
| Dai | 159 |
| Kakardi | 1,208 |
| Richhikho | 448 |
| Khewanikhurd | 565 |
| Patrani | 1,812 |
| Niwardi | 1,490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Onkara, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia