Puswada Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Puswada is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 450 families residing in the village Puswada. The total population of Puswada is 2,109 out of which 1,056 are males and 1,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puswada is 997.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puswada village is 230 which is 11% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puswada is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Puswada village.

Population
2,109
Families
450
Literacy
73.12%
Sex Ratio
997

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puswada is 73.1%. Thus Puswada village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 84.86% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% in Puswada village.

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

Puswada Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 230 118 112
Literacy 73.12% 84.86% 61.42%
Scheduled Caste 25 10 15
Scheduled Tribe 1,452 741 711
Illiterate 735 260 475

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.8% of total population in Puswada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puswada village out of total population, 1,120 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,120 workers engaged in Main Work, 615 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 774 556 218
Cultivators 615 436 179
Agriculture Labourer 110 81 29
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 47 37 10
Marginal Workers 346 61 285
Non Working 989 439 550

Nearby Villages to Puswada,

Below are the list of villages near Puswada village in Kanker.

Village Population
Pusawand 719
Viyas Kongera 1,517
Mohpur 1,103
Bevarti 2,076
Jiwalamari 86
Satlor 408
Iradah 572
Patoud 1,701
Gobardhan 303
Anjani 1,271

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