Pawdha Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pawdha is a village situated in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Pawdha. The total population of Pawdha is 758 out of which 374 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pawdha is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pawdha village is 155 which is 20% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pawdha is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Pawdha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawdha is 40.3%. Thus Pawdha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 48.46% and the female literacy rate is 32.58% in Pawdha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pawdha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pawdha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pawdha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literacy | 40.3% | 48.46% | 32.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 657 | 315 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 232 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.7% of total population in Pawdha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pawdha village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 150 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 129 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 62 | 206 |
| Non Working | 316 | 162 | 154 |
Map of Pawdha, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Pawdha, Farasgaon
Below are the list of villages near Pawdha village in Farasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palna | 799 |
| Farasgaonkasai | 608 |
| Jhankari | 549 |
| Futanchandgaon | 531 |
| Chingnar | 1,204 |
| Mainpur | 672 |
| Gohada | 302 |
| Randhana | 320 |
| Kehlakot | 242 |
| Modenga | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pawdha, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia