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Loker Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Loker is a medium size village located in Pathalgaon Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 291 families residing. The Loker village has population of 1042 of which 530 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Loker village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Loker village is 966 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Loker as per census is 1123, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Loker village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Loker village was 64.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Loker Male literacy stands at 76.11 % while female literacy rate was 51.34 %.

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

Loker Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,042 530 512
Child (0-6) 121 57 64
Schedule Caste 30 14 16
Schedule Tribe 755 388 367
Literacy 64.06 % 76.11 % 51.34 %
Total Workers 600 305 295
Main Worker 465 - -
Marginal Worker 135 9 126

Caste Factor

In Loker village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.88 % of total population in Loker village.

Work Profile

In Loker village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 77.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.