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Dand Kesra Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Dand Kesra is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 165 families residing. The Dand Kesra village has population of 723 of which 370 are males while 353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dand Kesra village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 20.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dand Kesra village is 954 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dand Kesra as per census is 1014, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dand Kesra village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dand Kesra village was 30.28 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dand Kesra Male literacy stands at 40.27 % while female literacy rate was 19.64 %.

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

Dand Kesra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 723 370 353
Child (0-6) 145 72 73
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 281 141 140
Literacy 30.28 % 40.27 % 19.64 %
Total Workers 293 195 98
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 250 161 89

Caste Factor

In Dand Kesra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.87 % of total population in Dand Kesra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dand Kesra village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Dand Kesra village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 14.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.