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Kantajhariya Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Kantajhariya is a medium size village located in Gharghoda Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 118 families residing. The Kantajhariya village has population of 417 of which 197 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kantajhariya village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 18.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kantajhariya village is 1117 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kantajhariya as per census is 974, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kantajhariya village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kantajhariya village was 27.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kantajhariya Male literacy stands at 37.97 % while female literacy rate was 18.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kantajhariya 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 Kantajhariya village.

Kantajhariya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 417 197 220
Child (0-6) 77 39 38
Schedule Caste 22 11 11
Schedule Tribe 353 165 188
Literacy 27.65 % 37.97 % 18.68 %
Total Workers 312 148 164
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 106 36 70

Caste Factor

In Kantajhariya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.28 % of total population in Kantajhariya village.

Work Profile

In Kantajhariya village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 66.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.