Sihar Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sihar is a village situated in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Sihar. The total population of Sihar is 803 out of which 408 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihar is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihar village is 99 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihar is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Sihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihar is 67.2%. Thus Sihar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 77.62% and the female literacy rate is 56.7% in Sihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Literacy | 67.19% | 77.62% | 56.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 688 | 353 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 134 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.7% of total population in Sihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihar village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 221 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Non Working | 353 | 176 | 177 |
Map of Sihar, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sihar, Shankargarh
Below are the list of villages near Sihar village in Shankargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manpur | 1,485 |
| Laduwa | 942 |
| Korandha | 1,270 |
| Belkona | 1,778 |
| Shankargarh | 2,659 |
| Pendardih | 269 |
| Dohana | 1,362 |
| Bansdih | 219 |
| Pataratoli | 375 |
| Lalitpur | 211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihar, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia