Pendarkhi Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Pendarkhi is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Pendarkhi. The total population of Pendarkhi is 1,528 out of which 791 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pendarkhi is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pendarkhi village is 268 which is 18% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pendarkhi is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Pendarkhi village.

Population
1,528
Families
350
Literacy
51.19%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendarkhi is 51.2%. Thus Pendarkhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 62.89% and the female literacy rate is 38.96% in Pendarkhi village.

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

Pendarkhi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 268 147 121
Literacy 51.19% 62.89% 38.96%
Scheduled Caste 33 16 17
Scheduled Tribe 152 83 69
Illiterate 883 386 497

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.9% of total population in Pendarkhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pendarkhi village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 33.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 239 214 25
Cultivators 193 178 15
Agriculture Labourer 4 2 2
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 38 31 7
Marginal Workers 468 246 222
Non Working 821 331 490

Nearby Villages to Pendarkhi,

Below are the list of villages near Pendarkhi village in Surajpur.

Village Population
Arjun Nagar Alias Amakhoh 121
Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa 1,511
Jamdei 2,607
Koreya 3,219
Kandrai 4,540
Harratikra 1,505
Rajapur Alias Rakra 2,260
Jainagar 4,283
Parsapara 1,049
Kunjnagar 4,118

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