Sihar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Sihar is a medium size village located in Shankargarh Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 189 families residing. The Sihar village has population of 803 of which 408 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sihar village is 968 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sihar as per census is 800, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sihar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sihar village was 67.19 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sihar Male literacy stands at 77.62 % while female literacy rate was 56.70 %.

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

Sihar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	189	-	-
Population	803	408	395
Child (0-6)	99	55	44
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	688	353	335
Literacy	67.19 %	77.62 %	56.70 %
Total Workers	450	232	218
Main Worker	420	-	-
Marginal Worker	30	11	19

Caste Factor

In Sihar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.68 % of total population in Sihar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sihar village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Sihar village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 93.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.