Harchoka Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Harchoka is a village situated in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Harchoka. The total population of Harchoka is 1,025 out of which 489 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harchoka is 1,096.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harchoka village is 199 which is 19% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harchoka is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Harchoka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchoka is 58.2%. Thus Harchoka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 63.05% and the female literacy rate is 53.99% in Harchoka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harchoka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harchoka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harchoka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Literacy | 58.23% | 63.05% | 53.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 817 | 394 | 423 |
| Illiterate | 544 | 245 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.7% of total population in Harchoka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harchoka village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 188 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 138 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 40 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 75 | 178 |
| Non Working | 494 | 226 | 268 |
Map of Harchoka, Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Harchoka, Bharatpur
Below are the list of villages near Harchoka village in Bharatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madisarai | 1,225 |
| Karri | 410 |
| Bela | 719 |
| Chidaula | 863 |
| Ghughari | 357 |
| Chhirhatola | 504 |
| Mehdauli | 771 |
| Satkyari | 348 |
| Udaki | 904 |
| Barchha | 142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harchoka, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia