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Jawar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jawar is a medium size village located in Balrampur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 222 families residing. The Jawar village has population of 1073 of which 574 are males while 499 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 16.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jawar village is 869 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jawar as per census is 989, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jawar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jawar village was 60.00 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jawar Male literacy stands at 72.90 % while female literacy rate was 44.79 %.

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

Jawar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,073 574 499
Child (0-6) 173 87 86
Schedule Caste 77 35 42
Schedule Tribe 198 114 84
Literacy 60.00 % 72.90 % 44.79 %
Total Workers 683 377 306
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 510 221 289

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.18 % of total population in Jawar village.

Work Profile

In Jawar village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 25.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.