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Berkot Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Berkot is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 69 families residing. The Berkot village has population of 317 of which 157 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Berkot village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 24.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Berkot village is 1019 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Berkot as per census is 837, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Berkot village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Berkot village was 17.23 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Berkot Male literacy stands at 21.93 % while female literacy rate was 12.90 %.

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

Berkot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 317 157 160
Child (0-6) 79 43 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 316 157 159
Literacy 17.23 % 21.93 % 12.90 %
Total Workers 153 70 83
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 147 68 79

Caste Factor

In Berkot village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.68 % of total population in Berkot village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Berkot village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Berkot village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 3.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.