Kolchakra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kolchakra is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 356 families residing in the village Kolchakra. The total population of Kolchakra is 1,574 out of which 811 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolchakra is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolchakra village is 229 which is 15% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolchakra is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Kolchakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolchakra is 70.5%. Thus Kolchakra village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.48% and the female literacy rate is 56.79% in Kolchakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolchakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolchakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolchakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | 83.48% | 56.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 609 | 304 | 305 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 235 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.7% of total population in Kolchakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolchakra village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 230 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 199 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 158 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,092 | 423 | 669 |
Nearby Villages to Kolchakra,
Below are the list of villages near Kolchakra village in Chakradharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jibanbadi | 208 |
| Potka | 1,232 |
| Kendo | 1,556 |
| Chelabera | 1,237 |
| Kuruliya No2 | 1,621 |
| Jantalbera | 617 |
| Banmalipur | 536 |
| Lauriya | 1,278 |
| Kuruliya No 1 | 1,879 |
| Ram Chandrapur | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolchakra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia