Prakashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Prakashpur is a village situated in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Prakashpur. The total population of Prakashpur is 165 out of which 82 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prakashpur is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Prakashpur village is 21 which is 13% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prakashpur is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Prakashpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prakashpur is 77.1%. Thus Prakashpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 89.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.33% in Prakashpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prakashpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prakashpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prakashpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literacy | 77.08% | 89.86% | 65.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Prakashpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prakashpur village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 30.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 20 | 54 |
| Non Working | 59 | 30 | 29 |
Map of Prakashpur, Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Prakashpur, Sonhat
Below are the list of villages near Prakashpur village in Sonhat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badwar | 353 |
| Madhaura | 571 |
| Paharpara | 182 |
| Latma | 1,050 |
| Naugai | 827 |
| Sundarpur | 1,339 |
| Katgodi | 2,182 |
| Majhartola | 494 |
| Kushmaha | 515 |
| Patthargawan | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prakashpur, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia