Erko Population - Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh

Erko is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 129 families residing. The Erko village has population of 551 of which 265 are males while 286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Erko village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 27.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erko village is 1079 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Erko as per census is 961, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Erko village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Erko village was 37.81 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Erko Male literacy stands at 48.68 % while female literacy rate was 28.17 %.

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

Erko Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	129	-	-
Population	551	265	286
Child (0-6)	149	76	73
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	483	230	253
Literacy	37.81 %	48.68 %	28.17 %
Total Workers	294	137	157
Main Worker	153	-	-
Marginal Worker	141	20	121

Caste Factor

In Erko village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.66 % of total population in Erko village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Erko village of Narayanpur.

Work Profile

In Erko village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 52.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.