Chunjo Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chunjo is a village situated in Gopikandar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Chunjo. The total population of Chunjo is 287 out of which 137 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chunjo is 1,095.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chunjo village is 60 which is 21% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chunjo is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Chunjo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunjo is 45.8%. Thus Chunjo village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 51.79% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Chunjo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chunjo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chunjo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chunjo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Literacy | 45.81% | 51.79% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 287 | 137 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chunjo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chunjo village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 90 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 65 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 4 | 55 |
| Non Working | 107 | 43 | 64 |
Nearby Villages to Chunjo,
Below are the list of villages near Chunjo village in Gopikandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarkhipahar | 53 |
| Heth Shilangi | 200 |
| Kachua Kandar | 34 |
| Silingi Pahar | 138 |
| Sarkhi | 117 |
| Khatganwa | 121 |
| Amdiha | 72 |
| Khatangi | 99 |
| Kolha | 267 |
| Kharikasol | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chunjo, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia