Chokhawada Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chokhawada is a village situated in Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 601 families residing in the village Chokhawada. The total population of Chokhawada is 3,473 out of which 1,742 are males and 1,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokhawada is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokhawada village is 859 which is 25% of the total population. There are 452 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokhawada is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Chokhawada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokhawada is 28.2%. Thus Chokhawada village has lower literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 36.43% and the female literacy rate is 20.24% in Chokhawada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokhawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokhawada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokhawada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 859 | 452 | 407 |
| Literacy | 28.23% | 36.43% | 20.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,361 | 1,687 | 1,674 |
| Illiterate | 2,735 | 1,272 | 1,463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.8% of total population in Chokhawada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokhawada village out of total population, 2,091 were engaged in work activities. 35.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,091 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 740 | 529 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 644 | 484 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,351 | 497 | 854 |
| Non Working | 1,382 | 716 | 666 |
Nearby Villages to Chokhawada,
Below are the list of villages near Chokhawada village in Meghnagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokhawada, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia