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Muskel Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Muskel is a medium size village located in Dantewada Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 142 families residing. The Muskel village has population of 640 of which 298 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muskel village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 22.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muskel village is 1148 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Muskel as per census is 1250, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Muskel village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Muskel village was 21.17 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Muskel Male literacy stands at 23.50 % while female literacy rate was 19.08 %.

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

Muskel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 640 298 342
Child (0-6) 144 64 80
Schedule Caste 14 6 8
Schedule Tribe 614 285 329
Literacy 21.17 % 23.50 % 19.08 %
Total Workers 371 182 189
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 363 175 188

Caste Factor

In Muskel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.19 % of total population in Muskel village.

Work Profile

In Muskel village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 2.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.