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Tongpal Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Tongpal is a medium size village located in Katekalyan Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 95 families residing. The Tongpal village has population of 455 of which 190 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tongpal village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 17.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tongpal village is 1395 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tongpal as per census is 1229, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tongpal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tongpal village was 13.00 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tongpal Male literacy stands at 19.35 % while female literacy rate was 8.56 %.

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

Tongpal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 455 190 265
Child (0-6) 78 35 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 455 190 265
Literacy 13.00 % 19.35 % 8.56 %
Total Workers 265 112 153
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 25 4 21

Caste Factor

In Tongpal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Tongpal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tongpal village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Tongpal village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 90.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.