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Bakawand Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Bakawand is a large village located in Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 731 families residing. The Bakawand village has population of 3048 of which 1403 are males while 1645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakawand village population of children with age 0-6 is 396 which makes up 12.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakawand village is 1172 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakawand as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bakawand village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakawand village was 59.09 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bakawand Male literacy stands at 68.30 % while female literacy rate was 51.42 %.

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

Bakawand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 731 - -
Population 3,048 1,403 1,645
Child (0-6) 396 198 198
Schedule Caste 114 57 57
Schedule Tribe 2,045 915 1,130
Literacy 59.09 % 68.30 % 51.42 %
Total Workers 1,359 806 553
Main Worker 974 - -
Marginal Worker 385 113 272

Caste Factor

In Bakawand village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.74 % of total population in Bakawand village.

Work Profile

In Bakawand village out of total population, 1359 were engaged in work activities. 71.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1359 workers engaged in Main Work, 460 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.