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Kesar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kesar is a medium size village located in Oudgi Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 128 families residing. The Kesar village has population of 618 of which 304 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesar village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 21.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesar village is 1033 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesar as per census is 1031, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kesar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesar village was 52.88 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kesar Male literacy stands at 65.27 % while female literacy rate was 40.89 %.

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

Kesar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 618 304 314
Child (0-6) 132 65 67
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 564 277 287
Literacy 52.88 % 65.27 % 40.89 %
Total Workers 305 151 154
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 71 28 43

Caste Factor

In Kesar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.26 % of total population in Kesar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kesar village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Kesar village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 76.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.