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Puswada Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Puswada is a large village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 450 families residing. The Puswada village has population of 2109 of which 1056 are males while 1053 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puswada village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puswada village is 997 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puswada as per census is 949, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puswada village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puswada village was 73.12 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puswada Male literacy stands at 84.86 % while female literacy rate was 61.42 %.

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

Puswada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 450 - -
Population 2,109 1,056 1,053
Child (0-6) 230 118 112
Schedule Caste 25 10 15
Schedule Tribe 1,452 741 711
Literacy 73.12 % 84.86 % 61.42 %
Total Workers 1,120 617 503
Main Worker 774 - -
Marginal Worker 346 61 285

Caste Factor

In Puswada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.19 % of total population in Puswada village.

Work Profile

In Puswada village out of total population, 1120 were engaged in work activities. 69.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1120 workers engaged in Main Work, 615 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.