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Malga Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Malga is a medium size village located in Bhaiyathan Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 316 families residing. The Malga village has population of 1090 of which 556 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malga village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 17.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malga village is 960 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Malga as per census is 1010, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Malga village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Malga village was 72.35 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Malga Male literacy stands at 81.30 % while female literacy rate was 62.93 %.

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

Malga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,090 556 534
Child (0-6) 193 96 97
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 364 196 168
Literacy 72.35 % 81.30 % 62.93 %
Total Workers 547 292 255
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 490 253 237

Caste Factor

Malga village of Surguja has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.39 % of total population in Malga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Malga village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Malga village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 10.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.