Parkhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Parkhanda is a village situated in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 640 families residing in the village Parkhanda. The total population of Parkhanda is 3,305 out of which 1,603 are males and 1,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parkhanda is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parkhanda village is 517 which is 16% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 279 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parkhanda is 1,172 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Parkhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parkhanda is 73.2%. Thus Parkhanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 81.39% and the female literacy rate is 65.35% in Parkhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parkhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parkhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parkhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 517 | 238 | 279 |
| Literacy | 73.21% | 81.39% | 65.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 1,264 | 492 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Parkhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parkhanda village out of total population, 1,544 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 800 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,213 | 773 | 440 |
| Cultivators | 302 | 212 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 800 | 471 | 329 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 81 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 111 | 220 |
| Non Working | 1,761 | 719 | 1,042 |
Map of Parkhanda, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Parkhanda, Kurud
Below are the list of villages near Parkhanda village in Kurud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakhi | 2,240 |
| Nawagaon | 934 |
| Bhothli | 1,363 |
| Gadadih | 1,324 |
| Charmudiya | 2,695 |
| Umarda | 1,201 |
| Mendaraka | 934 |
| Kamraude | 997 |
| Paraswani | 953 |
| Mandraud | 3,123 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parkhanda, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia