Sekhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sekhwa is a village situated in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 552 families residing in the village Sekhwa. The total population of Sekhwa is 2,017 out of which 975 are males and 1,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekhwa is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekhwa village is 282 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekhwa is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Sekhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhwa is 67%. Thus Sekhwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 77.66% and the female literacy rate is 56.81% in Sekhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 129 | 153 |
| Literacy | 66.97% | 77.66% | 56.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 594 | 283 | 311 |
| Illiterate | 855 | 318 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.4% of total population in Sekhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekhwa village out of total population, 1,126 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,046 | 568 | 478 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 102 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 433 | 296 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 417 | 138 | 279 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Non Working | 891 | 368 | 523 |
Map of Sekhwa, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sekhwa, Marwahi
Below are the list of villages near Sekhwa village in Marwahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madai | 1,532 |
| Patharra | 1,946 |
| Rumga | 2,266 |
| Kolbira | 589 |
| Matiyadand | 1,507 |
| Silpahari | 1,809 |
| Naka | 1,581 |
| Latkoni Khurd | 694 |
| Mouharitola | 460 |
| Kodawahi | 1,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekhwa, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia