Chhohar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhohar is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,248 families residing in the village Chhohar. The total population of Chhohar is 6,073 out of which 3,162 are males and 2,911 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhohar is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhohar village is 1206 which is 20% of the total population. There are 626 male children and 580 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhohar is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chhohar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhohar is 51.9%. Thus Chhohar village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.53% and the female literacy rate is 42.43% in Chhohar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhohar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhohar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,206 | 626 | 580 |
| Literacy | 51.86% | 60.53% | 42.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,398 | 714 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 656 | 328 | 328 |
| Illiterate | 3,549 | 1,627 | 1,922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Chhohar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhohar village out of total population, 2,891 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,891 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,316 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,686 | 1,274 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 242 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,316 | 963 | 353 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,205 | 321 | 884 |
| Non Working | 3,182 | 1,567 | 1,615 |
Nearby Villages to Chhohar,
Below are the list of villages near Chhohar village in Sameli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mothoria | 2,830 |
| Mohjan | 1,295 |
| Bharaili | 1,595 |
| Madarsa | 1,370 |
| Kusiari | 1,867 |
| Khonta | 2,439 |
| Dumar | 7,282 |
| Pawai Bodh | 1,101 |
| Dahripar Dugachhia | 118 |
| Bakia | 3,697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhohar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia