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Brajnagar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Brajnagar is a medium size village located in Surajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 285 families residing. The Brajnagar village has population of 1188 of which 612 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Brajnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 15.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Brajnagar village is 941 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Brajnagar as per census is 888, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Brajnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Brajnagar village was 64.21 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Brajnagar Male literacy stands at 73.35 % while female literacy rate was 54.60 %.

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

Brajnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,188 612 576
Child (0-6) 185 98 87
Schedule Caste 57 28 29
Schedule Tribe 457 228 229
Literacy 64.21 % 73.35 % 54.60 %
Total Workers 548 350 198
Main Worker 452 - -
Marginal Worker 96 51 45

Caste Factor

In Brajnagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.80 % of total population in Brajnagar village.

Work Profile

In Brajnagar village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 82.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.