Sankara Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sankara is a village situated in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Sankara. The total population of Sankara is 839 out of which 392 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankara is 1,140.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankara village is 114 which is 14% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankara is 1,192 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Sankara village.

Population
839
Families
179
Literacy
75.86%
Sex Ratio
1,140

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankara is 75.9%. Thus Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.35% and the female literacy rate is 65.71% in Sankara village.

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

Sankara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 114 52 62
Literacy 75.86% 87.35% 65.71%
Scheduled Caste 71 36 35
Scheduled Tribe 619 287 332
Illiterate 289 95 194

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.8% of total population in Sankara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankara village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 407 205 202
Cultivators 59 36 23
Agriculture Labourer 330 156 174
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 16 12 4
Marginal Workers 33 13 20
Non Working 399 174 225

Nearby Villages to Sankara,

Below are the list of villages near Sankara village in Chhura.

Village Population
Gadaghat 1,188
Tawarenga 701
Murmura 932
Diona 373
Phuljhar 1,051
Kumharamara 390
Paktia 1,060
Atarmara 1,481
Boirgaon 331
Khatti 666

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