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Eragaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Eragaon is a medium size village located in Keskal Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 339 families residing. The Eragaon village has population of 1651 of which 851 are males while 800 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eragaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eragaon village is 940 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Eragaon as per census is 1402, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Eragaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Eragaon village was 68.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Eragaon Male literacy stands at 77.09 % while female literacy rate was 57.82 %.

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

Eragaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 339 - -
Population 1,651 851 800
Child (0-6) 209 87 122
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 799 407 392
Literacy 68.03 % 77.09 % 57.82 %
Total Workers 1,079 585 494
Main Worker 554 - -
Marginal Worker 525 164 361

Caste Factor

In Eragaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.48 % of total population in Eragaon village.

Work Profile

In Eragaon village out of total population, 1079 were engaged in work activities. 51.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1079 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.