Sankara Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sankara is a village situated in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 895 families residing in the village Sankara. The total population of Sankara is 3,545 out of which 1,784 are males and 1,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankara is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankara village is 328 which is 9% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankara is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Sankara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankara is 75.9%. Thus Sankara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.67% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Sankara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literacy | 75.91% | 82.67% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 1,103 | 448 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Sankara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankara village out of total population, 1,321 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,321 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 865 | 703 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 401 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 131 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 165 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 260 | 196 |
| Non Working | 2,224 | 821 | 1,403 |
Map of Sankara, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sankara, Baramkela
Below are the list of villages near Sankara village in Baramkela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rebo | 58 |
| Rampur | 195 |
| Pujeripali | 489 |
| Mohandi | 124 |
| Bhathali | 1,455 |
| Deogarh | 33 |
| Rajpur | 234 |
| Lukapara | 1,793 |
| Bilaigarh | 385 |
| Borida | 924 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankara, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia