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Samalwar Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Samalwar is a medium size village located in Kuakonda Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 274 families residing. The Samalwar village has population of 1024 of which 494 are males while 530 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samalwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 19.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samalwar village is 1073 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Samalwar as per census is 971, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Samalwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Samalwar village was 25.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Samalwar Male literacy stands at 34.44 % while female literacy rate was 16.47 %.

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

Samalwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,024 494 530
Child (0-6) 201 102 99
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 1,022 493 529
Literacy 25.03 % 34.44 % 16.47 %
Total Workers 619 288 331
Main Worker 418 - -
Marginal Worker 201 10 191

Caste Factor

In Samalwar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.10 % of total population in Samalwar village.

Work Profile

In Samalwar village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 67.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.