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Manja Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Manja is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 313 families residing. The Manja village has population of 1420 of which 714 are males while 706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manja village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 17.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manja village is 989 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Manja as per census is 992, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Manja village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Manja village was 42.92 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Manja Male literacy stands at 50.68 % while female literacy rate was 35.06 %.

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

Manja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 313 - -
Population 1,420 714 706
Child (0-6) 255 128 127
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 967 496 471
Literacy 42.92 % 50.68 % 35.06 %
Total Workers 708 396 312
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 504 227 277

Caste Factor

In Manja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.70 % of total population in Manja village.

Work Profile

In Manja village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 28.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.