Kognara Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kognara is a village situated in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Kognara. The total population of Kognara is 678 out of which 332 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kognara is 1,042.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kognara village is 97 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kognara is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Kognara village.

Population
678
Families
168
Literacy
61.27%
Sex Ratio
1,042

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kognara is 61.3%. Thus Kognara village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 73.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.49% in Kognara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kognara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kognara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kognara village.

Total Male Female
Children 97 46 51
Literacy 61.27% 73.43% 49.49%
Scheduled Caste 49 28 21
Scheduled Tribe 604 294 310
Illiterate 322 122 200

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.1% of total population in Kognara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kognara village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 180 170 10
Cultivators 147 142 5
Agriculture Labourer 10 10 0
Other Workers 23 18 5
Marginal Workers 250 46 204
Non Working 248 116 132

Nearby Villages to Kognara,

Below are the list of villages near Kognara village in Gharghoda.

Village Population
Jhankadarha 397
Kanchanpur 1,750
Charbhantha 757
Bahirkela 1,998
Jhariyapali 842
Karichapar 355
Bhendra 1,559
Chheerbhauna 223
Bhalumar 839
Teram 1,772

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