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Hitameta Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Hitameta is a medium size village located in Gidam Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 235 families residing. The Hitameta village has population of 1251 of which 761 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hitameta village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 14.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hitameta village is 644 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Hitameta as per census is 1174, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Hitameta village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Hitameta village was 56.20 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Hitameta Male literacy stands at 73.63 % while female literacy rate was 25.96 %.

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

Hitameta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,251 761 490
Child (0-6) 187 86 101
Schedule Caste 63 40 23
Schedule Tribe 758 356 402
Literacy 56.20 % 73.63 % 25.96 %
Total Workers 810 574 236
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 66 21 45

Caste Factor

In Hitameta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.04 % of total population in Hitameta village.

Work Profile

In Hitameta village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 91.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.