Chokshol Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chokshol is a village situated in Gurbandha block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Chokshol. The total population of Chokshol is 593 out of which 297 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokshol is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokshol village is 92 which is 16% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokshol is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Chokshol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokshol is 69.5%. Thus Chokshol village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.37% and the female literacy rate is 59.44% in Chokshol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokshol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokshol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokshol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literacy | 69.46% | 79.37% | 59.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 166 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 97 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.3% of total population in Chokshol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokshol village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 3.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 367 | 182 | 185 |
| Non Working | 213 | 105 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Chokshol,
Below are the list of villages near Chokshol village in Gurbandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paraspur | 345 |
| Singpura | 1,128 |
| Makri | 466 |
| Jualkata | 287 |
| Bhakar | 965 |
| Nagrapal | 284 |
| Phulkhuta | 278 |
| Dongadah | 339 |
| Forest Block | 1,205 |
| Jayghantpur | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokshol, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia