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Puswada Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Puswada is a medium size village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 86 families residing. The Puswada village has population of 407 of which 186 are males while 221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puswada village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puswada village is 1188 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puswada as per census is 1471, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puswada village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puswada village was 5.48 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puswada Male literacy stands at 10.65 % while female literacy rate was 1.02 %.

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

Puswada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 407 186 221
Child (0-6) 42 17 25
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 406 185 221
Literacy 5.48 % 10.65 % 1.02 %
Total Workers 339 157 182
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 34 19 15

Caste Factor

In Puswada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.25 % of total population in Puswada village.

Work Profile

In Puswada village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 89.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.