Chamu Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chamu is a village situated in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Chamu. The total population of Chamu is 2,185 out of which 1,149 are males and 1,036 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamu is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamu village is 414 which is 19% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamu is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Chamu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamu is 58.3%. Thus Chamu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.03% and the female literacy rate is 44.1% in Chamu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 217 | 197 |
| Literacy | 58.27% | 71.03% | 44.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 1,153 | 487 | 666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Chamu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamu village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 541 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 148 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 103 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 307 | 289 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 49 | 180 |
| Non Working | 1,315 | 559 | 756 |
Map of Chamu, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Chamu, Shergarh
Below are the list of villages near Chamu village in Shergarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghsagar | 491 |
| Hari Sagar | 610 |
| Sajjansagar | 848 |
| Ranjeet Sagar | 547 |
| Moti Sagar | 403 |
| Bhaloo Anopgarh | 518 |
| Rajsagar | 984 |
| Rankeshwar Nagar | 502 |
| Saran Nagar | 691 |
| Bhaloo Jogsar | 651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamu, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia