Chokawada Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chokawada is a village situated in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Chokawada. The total population of Chokawada is 1,532 out of which 760 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokawada is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokawada village is 255 which is 17% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokawada is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Chokawada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokawada is 53.5%. Thus Chokawada village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 67.29% and the female literacy rate is 39.66% in Chokawada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokawada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokawada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 121 | 134 |
| Literacy | 53.48% | 67.29% | 39.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,018 | 493 | 525 |
| Illiterate | 849 | 330 | 519 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.4% of total population in Chokawada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokawada village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 247 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 117 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Non Working | 873 | 328 | 545 |
Nearby Villages to Chokawada,
Below are the list of villages near Chokawada village in Jagdalpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokawada, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia