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Torpha Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Torpha is a medium size village located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 208 families residing. The Torpha village has population of 1092 of which 537 are males while 555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Torpha village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 20.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Torpha village is 1034 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Torpha as per census is 877, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Torpha village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Torpha village was 41.37 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Torpha Male literacy stands at 51.81 % while female literacy rate was 31.70 %.

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

Torpha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 1,092 537 555
Child (0-6) 229 122 107
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 527 250 277
Literacy 41.37 % 51.81 % 31.70 %
Total Workers 653 324 329
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 531 240 291

Caste Factor

In Torpha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.26 % of total population in Torpha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Torpha village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Torpha village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 18.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.