Chhap Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhap is a village situated in Hathua block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 868 families residing in the village Chhap. The total population of Chhap is 4,988 out of which 2,482 are males and 2,506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhap is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhap village is 912 which is 18% of the total population. There are 509 male children and 403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhap is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Chhap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhap is 71.2%. Thus Chhap village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 82.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.25% in Chhap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 912 | 509 | 403 |
| Literacy | 71.17% | 82.82% | 60.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 991 | 516 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 2,087 | 848 | 1,239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Chhap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhap village out of total population, 1,462 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,462 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 483 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 184 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 139 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 150 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 912 | 576 | 336 |
| Non Working | 3,526 | 1,423 | 2,103 |
Nearby Villages to Chhap,
Below are the list of villages near Chhap village in Hathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barai Patti | 2,479 |
| Basatpur | 954 |
| Jigna Jagarnath | 8,265 |
| Dharni Hata | 1,175 |
| Basatpur | 228 |
| Sabea | 1,681 |
| Kandhgopi | 2,776 |
| Otni Patti | 1,846 |
| Bhatwalia | 541 |
| Saheba Chak | 1,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhap, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia