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Kawalgiri Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kawalgiri is a medium size village located in Udaypur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 257 families residing. The Kawalgiri village has population of 1198 of which 622 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kawalgiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 15.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kawalgiri village is 926 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kawalgiri as per census is 810, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kawalgiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kawalgiri village was 47.42 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kawalgiri Male literacy stands at 58.61 % while female literacy rate was 35.64 %.

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

Kawalgiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,198 622 576
Child (0-6) 190 105 85
Schedule Caste 86 44 42
Schedule Tribe 898 466 432
Literacy 47.42 % 58.61 % 35.64 %
Total Workers 667 348 319
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 295 54 241

Caste Factor

In Kawalgiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.18 % of total population in Kawalgiri village.

Work Profile

In Kawalgiri village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 55.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.