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Chawad Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Chawad is a medium size village located in Narharpur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 309 families residing. The Chawad village has population of 1334 of which 655 are males while 679 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chawad village is 1037 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chawad as per census is 902, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chawad village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chawad village was 76.49 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chawad Male literacy stands at 87.43 % while female literacy rate was 66.12 %.

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

Chawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 309 - -
Population 1,334 655 679
Child (0-6) 156 82 74
Schedule Caste 46 24 22
Schedule Tribe 387 181 206
Literacy 76.49 % 87.43 % 66.12 %
Total Workers 742 376 366
Main Worker 580 - -
Marginal Worker 162 45 117

Caste Factor

Chawad village of Kanker has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.45 % of total population in Chawad village.

Work Profile

In Chawad village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 78.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.