Okerchuan Population, Caste, Working Data Kodarma, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Okerchuan is a village situated in Chandwara block of Kodarma district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Okerchuan. The total population of Okerchuan is 144 out of which 76 are males and 68 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okerchuan is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okerchuan village is 37 which is 26% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okerchuan is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Okerchuan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okerchuan is 40.2%. Thus Okerchuan village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kodarma district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 28.57% in Okerchuan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okerchuan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okerchuan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okerchuan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literacy | 40.19% | 50% | 28.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Okerchuan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okerchuan village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| Non Working | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Nearby Villages to Okerchuan,
Below are the list of villages near Okerchuan village in Chandwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhitia | 663 |
| Sinduri | 119 |
| Ghantodabar | 131 |
| Maramatari | 35 |
| Chhatara | 305 |
| Bangadag | 580 |
| Khairachorahi Chatan | 207 |
| Ghortapi | 136 |
| Bilaro | 70 |
| Kumbhiataari | 515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okerchuan, Kodarma, Jharkhand - Wikipedia