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Jepra Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Jepra is a medium size village located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 84 families residing. The Jepra village has population of 501 of which 250 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jepra village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jepra village is 1004 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jepra as per census is 622, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jepra village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jepra village was 64.02 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jepra Male literacy stands at 73.17 % while female literacy rate was 55.61 %.

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

Jepra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 501 250 251
Child (0-6) 73 45 28
Schedule Caste 37 21 16
Schedule Tribe 450 220 230
Literacy 64.02 % 73.17 % 55.61 %
Total Workers 252 125 127
Main Worker 251 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Jepra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.39 % of total population in Jepra village.

Work Profile

In Jepra village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 99.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.