Chara Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chara is a village situated in Kukru block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 680 families residing in the village Chara. The total population of Chara is 4,032 out of which 2,025 are males and 2,007 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chara is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chara village is 751 which is 19% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 361 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chara is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Chara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chara is 60.5%. Thus Chara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 75.29% and the female literacy rate is 45.81% in Chara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 751 | 390 | 361 |
| Literacy | 60.5% | 75.29% | 45.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 465 | 228 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 2,047 | 794 | 1,253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Chara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chara village out of total population, 1,581 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,581 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,096 | 868 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 210 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 234 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 64 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 360 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 180 | 305 |
| Non Working | 2,451 | 977 | 1,474 |
Map of Chara, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chara, Kukru
Below are the list of villages near Chara village in Kukru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shishi | 662 |
| Panra | 1,179 |
| Datam | 913 |
| Chhota Lapang | 797 |
| Heremuli | 569 |
| Kukru | 3,292 |
| Chano | 420 |
| Dere | 460 |
| Sapada | 1,037 |
| Burudih | 5 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chara, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia