Cholar Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Cholar is a village situated in Damonjodi block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 290 families residing in the village Cholar. The total population of Cholar is 1,083 out of which 546 are males and 537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cholar is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cholar village is 174 which is 16% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cholar is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Cholar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholar is 36%. Thus Cholar village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 52.81% and the female literacy rate is 18.57% in Cholar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cholar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cholar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cholar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Literacy | 35.97% | 52.81% | 18.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 683 | 359 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 302 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.1% of total population in Cholar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cholar village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 379 | 234 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 179 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 50 | 148 |
| Non Working | 506 | 262 | 244 |
Nearby Villages to Cholar,
Below are the list of villages near Cholar village in Damonjodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marichamala | 1,380 |
| Amalabadi | 3,907 |
| Kandhaputraghati | 298 |
| Lachuani | 520 |
| Dumuripadar | 950 |
| Keragam | 324 |
| Khagodora | 347 |
| Bhejaput | 966 |
| Karadiguda | 319 |
| Ariputraghati | 1,250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cholar, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia