Edla Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Edla is a village situated in Simaria block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,046 families residing in the village Edla. The total population of Edla is 5,788 out of which 2,999 are males and 2,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edla is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edla village is 1017 which is 18% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 512 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edla is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Edla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edla is 62.9%. Thus Edla village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 51.56% in Edla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,017 | 505 | 512 |
| Literacy | 62.9% | 73.26% | 51.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,043 | 543 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 2,787 | 1,172 | 1,615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Edla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edla village out of total population, 2,761 were engaged in work activities. 48.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 975 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,338 | 820 | 518 |
| Cultivators | 975 | 627 | 348 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,423 | 680 | 743 |
| Non Working | 3,027 | 1,499 | 1,528 |
Nearby Villages to Edla,
Below are the list of villages near Edla village in Simaria.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edla, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia