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Hurtarai Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Hurtarai is a medium size village located in Antagarh Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 77 families residing. The Hurtarai village has population of 397 of which 191 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hurtarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 23.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hurtarai village is 1079 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Hurtarai as per census is 1186, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Hurtarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Hurtarai village was 55.45 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Hurtarai Male literacy stands at 67.57 % while female literacy rate was 43.87 %.

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

Hurtarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 397 191 206
Child (0-6) 94 43 51
Schedule Caste 26 9 17
Schedule Tribe 352 174 178
Literacy 55.45 % 67.57 % 43.87 %
Total Workers 239 119 120
Main Worker 197 - -
Marginal Worker 42 23 19

Caste Factor

In Hurtarai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.55 % of total population in Hurtarai village.

Work Profile

In Hurtarai village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 82.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.