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Jatkanhar Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Jatkanhar is a medium size village located in Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 254 families residing. The Jatkanhar village has population of 1237 of which 621 are males while 616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jatkanhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jatkanhar village is 992 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jatkanhar as per census is 914, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jatkanhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jatkanhar village was 75.88 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jatkanhar Male literacy stands at 87.41 % while female literacy rate was 64.39 %.

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

Jatkanhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,237 621 616
Child (0-6) 155 81 74
Schedule Caste 31 16 15
Schedule Tribe 697 359 338
Literacy 75.88 % 87.41 % 64.39 %
Total Workers 654 342 312
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 574 272 302

Caste Factor

In Jatkanhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.51 % of total population in Jatkanhar village.

Work Profile

In Jatkanhar village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 12.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.