Chheman Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Chheman is a village situated in Shekhopur Sarai block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 375 families residing in the village Chheman. The total population of Chheman is 2,323 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chheman is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chheman village is 380 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chheman is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Chheman village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheman is 62%. Thus Chheman village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 72.93% and the female literacy rate is 49.5% in Chheman village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chheman village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chheman Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chheman village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 191 | 189 |
| Literacy | 62.02% | 72.93% | 49.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 357 | 195 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,118 | 472 | 646 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chheman village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chheman village out of total population, 1,096 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,096 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 926 | 529 | 397 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 218 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 276 | 201 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 222 | 26 | 196 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 84 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,227 | 615 | 612 |
Nearby Villages to Chheman,
Below are the list of villages near Chheman village in Shekhopur Sarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahmadpur | 471 |
| Baih Katta | 658 |
| Sadikpur | 1,541 |
| Bara Bigha | 1,136 |
| Mohammadpur Nimi | 352 |
| Mian Bigha | 876 |
| Jodhan Bigha | 1,569 |
| Paharia | 1,497 |
| Amari | 5,844 |
| Nimi | 6,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chheman, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia