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

Turakhar is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Turakhar. The total population of Turakhar is 338 out of which 163 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turakhar is 1,074.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turakhar village is 21 which is 6% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turakhar is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,074) of Turakhar village.

Population
338
Families
86
Literacy
71.92%
Sex Ratio
1,074

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turakhar is 71.9%. Thus Turakhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 58.54% in Turakhar village.

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

Turakhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 21 10 11
Literacy 71.92% 86.27% 58.54%
Scheduled Caste 103 47 56
Scheduled Tribe 209 103 106
Illiterate 110 31 79

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Turakhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Turakhar village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 59 5
Cultivators 51 49 2
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 132 45 87
Non Working 142 59 83

Nearby Villages to Turakhar,

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

Village Population
Arjuni 673
Bhirawahi 1,078
Chiwranj 402
Kodajunga 891
Malgaon 1,089
Mankeshri 1,077
Khamdhodangi 443
Patharri 626
Kurishtikur 1,208
Gad Pichhawadi 2,327

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