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Piuri Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Piuri is a medium size village located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 299 families residing. The Piuri village has population of 1397 of which 688 are males while 709 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 19.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piuri village is 1031 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Piuri as per census is 836, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Piuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Piuri village was 53.76 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Piuri Male literacy stands at 66.97 % while female literacy rate was 41.57 %.

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

Piuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,397 688 709
Child (0-6) 268 146 122
Schedule Caste 49 28 21
Schedule Tribe 763 371 392
Literacy 53.76 % 66.97 % 41.57 %
Total Workers 715 352 363
Main Worker 449 - -
Marginal Worker 266 30 236

Caste Factor

In Piuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.51 % of total population in Piuri village.

Work Profile

In Piuri village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 62.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.