Samkera Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Samkera is a village situated in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 409 families residing in the village Samkera. The total population of Samkera is 1,671 out of which 824 are males and 847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samkera is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samkera village is 238 which is 14% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samkera is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Samkera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samkera is 75.2%. Thus Samkera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.75% and the female literacy rate is 64.16% in Samkera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samkera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samkera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samkera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Literacy | 75.23% | 86.75% | 64.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 137 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 656 | 313 | 343 |
| Illiterate | 593 | 215 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.3% of total population in Samkera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samkera village out of total population, 850 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 850 workers engaged in Main Work, 743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 845 | 483 | 362 |
| Cultivators | 743 | 418 | 325 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 821 | 338 | 483 |
Map of Samkera, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Samkera, Tamnar
Below are the list of villages near Samkera village in Tamnar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipara | 511 |
| Gourbahari | 1,099 |
| Jharna | 1,665 |
| Mahloi | 2,706 |
| Libara | 1,418 |
| Deogaon | 1,237 |
| Jhinku Bahal | 905 |
| Padi Gaon | 1,535 |
| Baljor | 340 |
| Amalidhondha | 648 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samkera, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia