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Charkwah Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Charkwah is a medium size village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 169 families residing. The Charkwah village has population of 794 of which 406 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charkwah village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 20.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charkwah village is 956 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Charkwah as per census is 872, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Charkwah village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Charkwah village was 54.50 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Charkwah Male literacy stands at 60.31 % while female literacy rate was 48.56 %.

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

Charkwah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 794 406 388
Child (0-6) 161 86 75
Schedule Caste 91 49 42
Schedule Tribe 221 113 108
Literacy 54.50 % 60.31 % 48.56 %
Total Workers 310 203 107
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 63 28 35

Caste Factor

Charkwah village of Shahdol has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.46 % of total population in Charkwah village.

Work Profile

In Charkwah village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 79.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.