Chahat Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Chahat is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Chahat. The total population of Chahat is 1,358 out of which 700 are males and 658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chahat is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chahat village is 288 which is 21% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chahat is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Chahat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahat is 37.5%. Thus Chahat village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 45.17% and the female literacy rate is 29.37% in Chahat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chahat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chahat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chahat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Literacy | 37.48% | 45.17% | 29.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 957 | 452 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chahat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chahat village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 206 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 149 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 115 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,022 | 379 | 643 |
Nearby Villages to Chahat,
Below are the list of villages near Chahat village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goagaon | 954 |
| Dumra | 474 |
| Palasbari Kismat | 37 |
| Kajal | 1,499 |
| Pastura | 617 |
| Ujain | 463 |
| Habdang | 3,831 |
| Marua | 2,209 |
| Sugwa Mahanandpur | 2,296 |
| Bairgachhi | 2,256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chahat, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia