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Samtara Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Samtara is a medium size village located in Nagri Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 101 families residing. The Samtara village has population of 423 of which 209 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samtara village is 1024 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Samtara as per census is 864, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Samtara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Samtara village was 86.13 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Samtara Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 78.46 %.

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

Samtara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 423 209 214
Child (0-6) 41 22 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 419 208 211
Literacy 86.13 % 94.12 % 78.46 %
Total Workers 257 129 128
Main Worker 236 - -
Marginal Worker 21 4 17

Caste Factor

In Samtara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.05 % of total population in Samtara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samtara village of Dhamtari.

Work Profile

In Samtara village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 91.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.