Kanchan Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kanchan is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 24 families residing in the village Kanchan. The total population of Kanchan is 133 out of which 77 are males and 56 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchan is 727.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanchan village is 19 which is 14% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchan is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (727) of Kanchan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchan is 20.2%. Thus Kanchan village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 25.37% and the female literacy rate is 12.77% in Kanchan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literacy | 20.18% | 25.37% | 12.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 60 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanchan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchan village out of total population, 39 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages to Kanchan,
Below are the list of villages near Kanchan village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aunrwa | 243 |
| Bakain | 326 |
| Tanku | 403 |
| Karailibar | 1,283 |
| Phulwaria | 301 |
| Kurid | 703 |
| Bisrampur | 63 |
| Kursel | 275 |
| Sardam | 897 |
| Jori Khurd | 1,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchan, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia