Chikor Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chikor is a village situated in Khunti block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Chikor. The total population of Chikor is 1,638 out of which 852 are males and 786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikor is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikor village is 249 which is 15% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikor is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Chikor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikor is 64.5%. Thus Chikor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 77.81% and the female literacy rate is 50.15% in Chikor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Literacy | 64.51% | 77.81% | 50.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 784 | 402 | 382 |
| Illiterate | 742 | 291 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.9% of total population in Chikor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikor village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 39.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 209 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 89 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 523 | 243 | 280 |
| Non Working | 776 | 400 | 376 |
Map of Chikor, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chikor, Khunti
Below are the list of villages near Chikor village in Khunti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belahathi | 687 |
| Dokar | 597 |
| Torangkel | 661 |
| Hesahatu | 524 |
| Tirla | 1,297 |
| Ondra | 316 |
| Budhudih | 610 |
| Bhanrra | 1,374 |
| Simbhukel | 619 |
| Jilinga | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikor, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia