Chunjka Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chunjka is a village situated in Giridih block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Chunjka. The total population of Chunjka is 3,587 out of which 1,888 are males and 1,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chunjka is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chunjka village is 727 which is 20% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chunjka is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Chunjka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunjka is 57.1%. Thus Chunjka village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 65.45% and the female literacy rate is 47.94% in Chunjka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chunjka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chunjka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chunjka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 727 | 386 | 341 |
| Literacy | 57.13% | 65.45% | 47.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 939 | 489 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 1,953 | 905 | 1,048 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Chunjka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chunjka village out of total population, 844 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 844 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 375 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 393 | 373 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 405 | 44 |
| Non Working | 2,743 | 1,108 | 1,635 |
Nearby Villages to Chunjka,
Below are the list of villages near Chunjka village in Giridih.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chunjka, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia