Chorajor Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chorajor is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Chorajor. The total population of Chorajor is 929 out of which 475 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorajor is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chorajor village is 176 which is 19% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorajor is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Chorajor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorajor is 72.9%. Thus Chorajor village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 78.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.37% in Chorajor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorajor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorajor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorajor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Literacy | 72.91% | 78.46% | 67.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 180 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Chorajor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorajor village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 133 | 38 |
| Non Working | 649 | 244 | 405 |
Nearby Villages to Chorajor,
Below are the list of villages near Chorajor village in Saraiyahat.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorajor, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia