Kedma Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kedma is a village situated in Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 272 families residing in the village Kedma. The total population of Kedma is 1,126 out of which 581 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kedma is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kedma village is 180 which is 16% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kedma is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Kedma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedma is 68.3%. Thus Kedma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 77.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.09% in Kedma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kedma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kedma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kedma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 77.07% | 59.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 208 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.4% of total population in Kedma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kedma village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 307 | 187 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 133 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 73 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 22 | 123 |
| Non Working | 487 | 252 | 235 |
Map of Kedma, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kedma, Udaypur
Below are the list of villages near Kedma village in Udaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bule | 674 |
| Keshma | 1,090 |
| Lalpur | 269 |
| Bhakurma | 1,235 |
| Sayar | 1,151 |
| Badegaon | 464 |
| Kumdewa | 1,543 |
| Kundeli | 294 |
| Laxmangarh | 1,518 |
| Pangoti | 240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kedma, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia