Arekel Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Arekel is a village situated in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 644 families residing in the village Arekel. The total population of Arekel is 2,546 out of which 1,277 are males and 1,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arekel is 994.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arekel village is 290 which is 11% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arekel is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Arekel village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arekel is 76.4%. Thus Arekel village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 65.93% in Arekel village.

Population
2,546
Families
644
Literacy
76.42%
Sex Ratio
994

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

Arekel Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 290 145 145
Literacy 76.42% 86.84% 65.93%
Scheduled Caste 340 175 165
Scheduled Tribe 413 208 205
Illiterate 822 294 528

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Arekel village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arekel village out of total population, 1,068 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,068 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 614 510 104
Cultivators 79 74 5
Agriculture Labourer 359 275 84
Household Industries 28 24 4
Other Workers 148 137 11
Marginal Workers 454 206 248
Non Working 1,478 561 917

Map of Arekel, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Arekel, Basna

Below are the list of villages near Arekel village in Basna.

Village Population
Garhpatni 1,292
Kudekel 927
Bansula 3,246
Mudpahar 298
Samanlor 92
Paraskol 1,229
Parrapat 441
Surangipali 469
Bhathori 617
Dudhipali 826

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