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Kogwar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kogwar is a medium size village located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 396 families residing. The Kogwar village has population of 1847 of which 943 are males while 904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kogwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 437 which makes up 23.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kogwar village is 959 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kogwar as per census is 1218, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kogwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kogwar village was 46.38 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kogwar Male literacy stands at 58.71 % while female literacy rate was 32.53 %.

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

Kogwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,847 943 904
Child (0-6) 437 197 240
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 932 464 468
Literacy 46.38 % 58.71 % 32.53 %
Total Workers 904 453 451
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 776 337 439

Caste Factor

In Kogwar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Kogwar village.

Work Profile

In Kogwar village out of total population, 904 were engaged in work activities. 14.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 904 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.