Chalkusa Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chalkusa is a village situated in Chalkusa block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 667 families residing in the village Chalkusa. The total population of Chalkusa is 4,150 out of which 2,194 are males and 1,956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalkusa is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalkusa village is 795 which is 19% of the total population. There are 417 male children and 378 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalkusa is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Chalkusa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalkusa is 68.1%. Thus Chalkusa village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 81.43% and the female literacy rate is 53.11% in Chalkusa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalkusa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalkusa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalkusa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 795 | 417 | 378 |
| Literacy | 68.11% | 81.43% | 53.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,072 | 544 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 1,865 | 747 | 1,118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Chalkusa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalkusa village out of total population, 1,850 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,850 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 694 | 631 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 193 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 55 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 344 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,156 | 443 | 713 |
| Non Working | 2,300 | 1,120 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages to Chalkusa,
Below are the list of villages near Chalkusa village in Chalkusa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masani | 658 |
| Baradih | 1,011 |
| Gopidih | 667 |
| Dharhai | 357 |
| Barano | 947 |
| Dumduma | 375 |
| Khijursota | 18 |
| Sewatanr | 1,436 |
| Bhikhnadih | 180 |
| Bhikhanadih | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalkusa, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia