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Maurikalan Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Maurikalan is a medium size village located in Kurud Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 292 families residing. The Maurikalan village has population of 1396 of which 715 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maurikalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maurikalan village is 952 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Maurikalan as per census is 1261, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Maurikalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maurikalan village was 77.98 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Maurikalan Male literacy stands at 87.00 % while female literacy rate was 68.18 %.

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

Maurikalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,396 715 681
Child (0-6) 156 69 87
Schedule Caste 14 6 8
Schedule Tribe 79 45 34
Literacy 77.98 % 87.00 % 68.18 %
Total Workers 755 418 337
Main Worker 578 - -
Marginal Worker 177 73 104

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.00 % of total population in Maurikalan village.

Work Profile

In Maurikalan village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 76.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.