Chitokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Chitokhar is a village situated in Tikari block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Chitokhar. The total population of Chitokhar is 2,680 out of which 1,390 are males and 1,290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitokhar is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitokhar village is 493 which is 18% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitokhar is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Chitokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitokhar is 65.9%. Thus Chitokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 80.96% and the female literacy rate is 49.57% in Chitokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 250 | 243 |
| Literacy | 65.94% | 80.96% | 49.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,238 | 467 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chitokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitokhar village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 502 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 181 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 184 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 165 | 136 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Non Working | 2,002 | 837 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages to Chitokhar,
Below are the list of villages near Chitokhar village in Tikari.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitokhar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia