Pongariha Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pongariha is a village situated in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Pongariha. The total population of Pongariha is 633 out of which 306 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pongariha is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pongariha village is 105 which is 17% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pongariha is 1,019 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Pongariha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongariha is 72.2%. Thus Pongariha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 61.68% in Pongariha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pongariha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pongariha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pongariha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literacy | 72.16% | 83.46% | 61.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 94 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Pongariha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pongariha village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Non Working | 339 | 142 | 197 |
Map of Pongariha, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Pongariha, Takhatpur
Below are the list of villages near Pongariha village in Takhatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amane | 448 |
| Hardi | 1,635 |
| Deori | 443 |
| Umariya | 522 |
| Sonbandha | 1,456 |
| Chhirha Kapa | 379 |
| Salhekapa | 1,351 |
| Kathmunda | 481 |
| Mauha Kapa | 353 |
| Tikri | 503 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pongariha, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia