Chanhet Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chanhet is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Chanhet. The total population of Chanhet is 388 out of which 202 are males and 186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanhet is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanhet village is 64 which is 16% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanhet is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chanhet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanhet is 29.6%. Thus Chanhet village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 31.21% and the female literacy rate is 27.81% in Chanhet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanhet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanhet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanhet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literacy | 29.63% | 31.21% | 27.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 148 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanhet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanhet village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Non Working | 156 | 78 | 78 |
Nearby Villages to Chanhet,
Below are the list of villages near Chanhet village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharidih | 147 |
| Modiyadih | 509 |
| Kusbediya | 248 |
| Belodih | 588 |
| Gadi Jhopa Parariya | 982 |
| Arazi Belodih | 153 |
| Champatari | 240 |
| Binuda | 93 |
| Babupur | 718 |
| Aurabari | 339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanhet, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia