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Sameli Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Sameli is a medium size village located in Kuakonda Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 402 families residing. The Sameli village has population of 1768 of which 842 are males while 926 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sameli village population of children with age 0-6 is 294 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sameli village is 1100 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sameli as per census is 922, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sameli village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sameli village was 34.26 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sameli Male literacy stands at 46.59 % while female literacy rate was 23.44 %.

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

Sameli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 402 - -
Population 1,768 842 926
Child (0-6) 294 153 141
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 1,708 812 896
Literacy 34.26 % 46.59 % 23.44 %
Total Workers 1,032 482 550
Main Worker 887 - -
Marginal Worker 145 35 110

Caste Factor

In Sameli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.28 % of total population in Sameli village.

Work Profile

In Sameli village out of total population, 1032 were engaged in work activities. 85.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1032 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.