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Gagra Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Gagra is a medium size village located in Dhamtari Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 275 families residing. The Gagra village has population of 1425 of which 731 are males while 694 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 11.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gagra village is 949 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gagra as per census is 930, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gagra village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gagra village was 86.81 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gagra Male literacy stands at 95.19 % while female literacy rate was 78.01 %.

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

Gagra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,425 731 694
Child (0-6) 166 86 80
Schedule Caste 25 12 13
Schedule Tribe 136 77 59
Literacy 86.81 % 95.19 % 78.01 %
Total Workers 764 400 364
Main Worker 671 - -
Marginal Worker 93 23 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.75 % of total population in Gagra village.

Work Profile

In Gagra village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 87.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourer.