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Nalajhar Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Nalajhar is a medium size village located in Makdi Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 134 families residing. The Nalajhar village has population of 689 of which 341 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 14.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalajhar village is 1021 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalajhar as per census is 960, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nalajhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalajhar village was 49.75 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nalajhar Male literacy stands at 59.45 % while female literacy rate was 40.33 %.

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

Nalajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 689 341 348
Child (0-6) 98 50 48
Schedule Caste 11 4 7
Schedule Tribe 558 270 288
Literacy 49.75 % 59.45 % 40.33 %
Total Workers 426 205 221
Main Worker 409 - -
Marginal Worker 17 4 13

Caste Factor

In Nalajhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.60 % of total population in Nalajhar village.

Work Profile

In Nalajhar village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 96.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.