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Tirkela Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Tirkela is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 365 families residing. The Tirkela village has population of 1714 of which 861 are males while 853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tirkela village population of children with age 0-6 is 293 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tirkela village is 991 which is equal than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tirkela as per census is 1007, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tirkela village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tirkela village was 46.24 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tirkela Male literacy stands at 53.43 % while female literacy rate was 38.95 %.

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

Tirkela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 365 - -
Population 1,714 861 853
Child (0-6) 293 146 147
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,512 760 752
Literacy 46.24 % 53.43 % 38.95 %
Total Workers 759 406 353
Main Worker 581 - -
Marginal Worker 178 22 156

Caste Factor

In Tirkela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.21 % of total population in Tirkela village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tirkela village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Tirkela village out of total population, 759 were engaged in work activities. 76.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 759 workers engaged in Main Work, 531 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.