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Dhurkot Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Dhurkot is a large village located in Janjgir Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 913 families residing. The Dhurkot village has population of 4794 of which 2414 are males while 2380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhurkot village population of children with age 0-6 is 712 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhurkot village is 986 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhurkot as per census is 940, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhurkot village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhurkot village was 73.91 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhurkot Male literacy stands at 88.13 % while female literacy rate was 59.61 %.

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

Dhurkot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 913 - -
Population 4,794 2,414 2,380
Child (0-6) 712 367 345
Schedule Caste 1,492 736 756
Schedule Tribe 38 16 22
Literacy 73.91 % 88.13 % 59.61 %
Total Workers 2,202 1,271 931
Main Worker 834 - -
Marginal Worker 1,368 645 723

Caste Factor

Dhurkot village of Janjgir Champa has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Dhurkot village.

Work Profile

In Dhurkot village out of total population, 2202 were engaged in work activities. 37.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2202 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.