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Pedakurti Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Pedakurti is a medium size village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 136 families residing. The Pedakurti village has population of 622 of which 317 are males while 305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pedakurti village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 19.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pedakurti village is 962 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Pedakurti as per census is 1365, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Pedakurti village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pedakurti village was 25.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Pedakurti Male literacy stands at 36.60 % while female literacy rate was 11.97 %.

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

Pedakurti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 622 317 305
Child (0-6) 123 52 71
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 586 292 294
Literacy 25.05 % 36.60 % 11.97 %
Total Workers 360 203 157
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Pedakurti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Pedakurti village.

Work Profile

In Pedakurti village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 99.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.