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Uparkachhar Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Uparkachhar is a medium size village located in Farsabahar Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 434 families residing. The Uparkachhar village has population of 1841 of which 902 are males while 939 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uparkachhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uparkachhar village is 1041 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Uparkachhar as per census is 964, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Uparkachhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Uparkachhar village was 55.66 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Uparkachhar Male literacy stands at 64.18 % while female literacy rate was 47.58 %.

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

Uparkachhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 434 - -
Population 1,841 902 939
Child (0-6) 269 137 132
Schedule Caste 199 102 97
Schedule Tribe 924 437 487
Literacy 55.66 % 64.18 % 47.58 %
Total Workers 907 581 326
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 401 185 216

Caste Factor

In Uparkachhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.81 % of total population in Uparkachhar village.

Work Profile

In Uparkachhar village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 55.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.