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Kognara Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Kognara is a medium size village located in Gharghoda Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 168 families residing. The Kognara village has population of 678 of which 332 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kognara village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kognara village is 1042 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kognara as per census is 1109, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kognara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kognara village was 61.27 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kognara Male literacy stands at 73.43 % while female literacy rate was 49.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kognara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kognara village.

Kognara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 678 332 346
Child (0-6) 97 46 51
Schedule Caste 49 28 21
Schedule Tribe 604 294 310
Literacy 61.27 % 73.43 % 49.49 %
Total Workers 430 216 214
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 250 46 204

Caste Factor

In Kognara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.23 % of total population in Kognara village.

Work Profile

In Kognara village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 41.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.