Chakalia Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chakalia is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 834 families residing in the village Chakalia. The total population of Chakalia is 4,200 out of which 2,185 are males and 2,015 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakalia is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakalia village is 628 which is 15% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakalia is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Chakalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakalia is 63.1%. Thus Chakalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 77.4% and the female literacy rate is 47.57% in Chakalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 628 | 322 | 306 |
| Literacy | 63.13% | 77.4% | 47.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,559 | 1,349 | 1,210 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 1,945 | 743 | 1,202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Chakalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakalia village out of total population, 1,238 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,238 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 707 | 656 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 83 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 311 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 246 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 531 | 335 | 196 |
| Non Working | 2,962 | 1,194 | 1,768 |
Nearby Villages to Chakalia,
Below are the list of villages near Chakalia village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | 1,318 |
| Jogidi Alias Raghunathdi | 721 |
| Sonabad | 2,709 |
| Dewanganj | 877 |
| Chitami | 2,989 |
| Durgapur | 2,096 |
| Sunta | 3,526 |
| Gopidi | 221 |
| Ghatiali | 10,362 |
| Kanrra | 8,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakalia, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia