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Bakalo Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Bakalo is a medium size village located in Ambikapur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 281 families residing. The Bakalo village has population of 1219 of which 607 are males while 612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakalo village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 14.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakalo village is 1008 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakalo as per census is 902, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bakalo village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakalo village was 55.17 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bakalo Male literacy stands at 63.11 % while female literacy rate was 47.45 %.

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

Bakalo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,219 607 612
Child (0-6) 175 92 83
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 902 439 463
Literacy 55.17 % 63.11 % 47.45 %
Total Workers 408 325 83
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 79 50 29

Caste Factor

In Bakalo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.00 % of total population in Bakalo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bakalo village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Bakalo village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 80.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.